This is a high-impact, hunter-oriented role for a sales professional who thrives on building relationships from the ground up and converting prospects into long-term customers selling a compelling, full-service solution rather than a single commodity product. Broad resin expertise commodity grades (PP, PE, PS), engineering grades (ABS, PC, Nylon), and specialty materials including polysulfone, isoplast, and custom-filled compounds with fiberglass, minerals, and stainless steel.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Waterbury, CT
Salary
$90–$120 Per Hour
Description
Hamilton Connections is looking for a Sales Manger for a busy manufacturing company in the Great Waterbury area. We are seeking a driven, self-motivated Sales Manager to spearhead new business development across the New England territory and US. This is a high-impact, hunter-oriented role for a sales professional who thrives on building relationships from the ground up and converting prospects into long-term customers selling a compelling, full-service solution rather than a single commodity product. This is a direct hire role paying a salary of $90-$120 D.O.E.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a candidate who wants to:
Represent a 60+ year ISO-certified manufacturer with a broad, differentiated capability set that sets APP apart from single-service competitors
Own and develop a regional New England territory, as well as a broad national presence,with significant untapped potential
Leverage APP's deep engineering, materials, and value-added services expertise as a powerful competitive selling advantage
Core Manufacturing
Custom plastic injection molding low to high-volume production runs, 55 to 400-ton machine capacity
In-house tooling and mold building custom mold design, development, testing, and prototyping
Broad resin expertise commodity grades (PP, PE, PS), engineering grades (ABS, PC, Nylon), and specialty materials including polysulfone, isoplast, and custom-filled compounds with fiberglass, minerals, and stainless steel
Value-Added Services
Assembly & Packaging including kit assembly and point-of-sale display production
UV Laser Printing & Pad Printing custom artwork and marking directly on molded parts
Hot Die Stamping decorative and functional surface finishing
Ultrasonic Welding joining multiple components into finished assemblies
Plastic Shrink Wrapping retail and industrial packaging solutions
KANBAN Inventory Management streamlined supply chain and replenishment programs
2–4+ years of B2B sales experience, ideally within plastic injection molding, custom manufacturing, contract manufacturing, or a related industrial/technical sector
Demonstrated success in a hunter sales role identifying, pursuing, and closing new accounts
Experience selling into Medical, Military/Defense, Automotive, Electronics, or Industrial markets is a strong plus
Familiarity with injection molding processes, thermoplastic materials, or manufacturing concepts preferred; a genuine willingness to learn is equally valued
Education
Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university preferred
Equivalent combination of relevant education and experience will be considered