Sales Representative- Monroe, LA

Hayes Manufacturing • Monroe, LA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly motivated Sales Representative to expand our metal fabrication business throughout Louisiana. This role focuses on developing new customer relationships, managing existing accounts, and promoting our full range of fabrication capabilities. The ideal candidate has experience in industrial or manufacturing sales and understands how to communicate technical value to customers across multiple industries.

Requirements

• Proven B2B sales experience, preferably in metal fabrication, manufacturing, or industrial services.
• Strong understanding of fabrication processes (welding, CNC machining, laser cutting, sheet metal, structural steel, etc.).
• Ability to read or interpret technical drawings and blueprints (preferred).
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship‑building skills.
• Self‑motivated with the ability to work independently across a large territory.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel throughout Louisiana.

Nice To Haves

• Existing network within Louisiana industrial or construction markets.
• Experience selling custom or engineered‑to‑order products.
• Familiarity with ERP/CRM systems.
• Mechanical aptitude or background in engineering, fabrication, or manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage a sales pipeline across assigned Louisiana regions.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities through prospecting, networking, and industry events.
• Build strong relationships with customers in industries such as construction, oil & gas, manufacturing, aerospace, transportation, and custom fabrication.
• Consult customers to understand project requirements, specifications, timelines, and budgets.
• Collaborate with engineering, estimating, and production teams to prepare accurate quotes and proposals.
• Present and promote fabrication capabilities including welding, cutting, forming, machining, assembly, and finishing services.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts while maintaining profitability.
• Provide ongoing customer support to ensure project success and long‑term satisfaction.
• Maintain accurate records of sales activities, forecasts, and customer interactions using CRM tools.
• Represent the company professionally at all times.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary plus commission.
• Mileage reimbursement or vehicle allowance.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees