Technical Sales Representative – Minneapolis, MN

Monmouth University; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 54,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K match

PTO 4 weeks

World-class training

Career growth

Job summary

KEYENCE in Minneapolis seeks a Technical Sales Representative to meet clients on-site, understand needs, and present cutting-edge automation solutions. This is an outside sales role with a regional territory and growth opportunities.

The position offers world-class training, a strong base salary range, and a performance-based bonus. Candidates should have a relevant degree or equivalent military experience and be willing to travel extensively.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or Associate’s and 4+ years military experience)
• Strong work ethic and a passion for learning
• Flexibility and critical thinking skills to adapt to customer challenges
• Willingness to travel (60%+), including overnight
• Valid driver’s license and personal vehicle

Responsibilities

• Become an expert in our industry-leading products and solutions
• Prospect new business through cold calls, leads, and collaboration with sales team
• Conduct on-site consultations and product demonstrations to expand our business
• Collaborate with your local sales office for development and to exceed sales goals

Skills

Strong work ethic

Willingness to travel

Driver's license

Personal vehicle

Flexibility

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate’s + 4+ years military experience

Job description

Technical Sales Representative – Minneapolis, MN

Join KEYENCE as a Technical Sales Representative

Training Classes Begin January or July 2027
Multiple U.S. Locations | Entry-Level | Full-Time

Are you ready to launch your career with one of the world’s most innovative companies? KEYENCE is looking for driven, goal-oriented individuals to join ourTechnical Sales Team. Whether you’re a recent graduate or early in your career, this is your opportunity to grow with a global leader in automation and technology.

What You’ll Do

As aTechnical Sales Representative, you’ll be the face of KEYENCE—meeting customers on-site, understanding their needs, and delivering cutting-edge solutions that drive real business results. This is an outside sales position. You can expect to:

• Become an expert in our industry-leading products and solutions
• Prospect new business through cold calls, leads, and collaboration with sales team
• Conduct on-site consultations and product demonstrations to expand our business
• Collaborate with your local sales office for development and to exceed sales goals

Choose up totwo preferred office locationswhen you apply—we’ll do our best to place you where you want to be. You’ll work within a regional territory, not nationwide.

What We Offer

• Base Salary:$53,940 – $80,760 (based on location)
• Performance Bonus Target:$24,000 annually (performance based), paid quarterly
• World-Class Training:Paid, hands-on training and on-the-job mentorship
• Benefits:Medical, dental, vision, 401K match, ~4 weeks PTO in first full year
• Career Growth:Promote-from-within culture with base and bonus increases

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree (or Associate’s and 4+ years military experience)
• Strong work ethic and a passion for learning
• Flexibility and critical thinking skills to adapt to customer challenges
• Willingness to travel (60%+), including overnight
• Valid driver’s license and personal vehicle
• Ability to lift and transport demo equipment (35–85 lbs.) into customer sites
• Recognized by Forbes as one ofWorld’s Most Innovative Companies
• A global leader in factory automation and quality assurance solutions
• Operating profit of over 40% for 25 consecutive years
• A culture that invests in your success from day one

KEYENCE is an at-will, Equal Opportunity Employer.