LS Mtron Announces Sales, Service Hires

LS Mtron Injection Molding Machine USA, Duluth, Georgia, has hired numerous new sales and service personnel, bringing on two new regional sales managers and five new service personnel in the last few months.

Chris Unseth, covering the Midwest Region, and Trevor Andersen, representing the Southeast, have been added to its team of regional sales managers. Unseth has worked in the plastics industry for more 10 years, most recently as a sales manager for injection molding machine manufacturers. Based in the Chicago area, Unseth has experience with global suppliers from Europe and Asia.

Andersen has also worked in the plastics industry for over 10 years, working in sales for injection molders and injection molding machine suppliers. Based in the Atlanta area, he will be responsible for sales in the Southeast region. Andersen is bilingual, speaking Korean and English.

LS Mtron has hired two new regional sales, Chris Unseth (left) and Trevor Andersen (right) will represent the Midwest and Southeast, respectively, based from the Chicago and Atlanta areas. Photo Credit: LS Mtron

On the service side, Rodrick Banks has been hired as a service technician, based out of the company’s Georgia headquarters. Banks has several years of experience working with plastics manufacturers, including Thomson, Orbis, Nibco and others. He is both Paulson- and RJG-certified and has worked with many brands of injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.

Pilar Moa has been hired as a service technician, working out of LS Mtron’s Chicago-area technical center. Moa has more than 15 years of field service experience working with leading injection molding machine suppliers. He will support and train LS Mtron customers on new machine startups, as well as troubleshooting and maintenance of existing LS Mtron machines.

Chris Froman is now a service technician based in New Hampshire. Froman comes to LS Mtron from Advantage Plastic Products Inc., where he worked for the past 17 years, most recently as lead foreman.

Finally, two LS Mtron engineers from the company’s headquarters in Korea are now at the company’s Chicago tech center to assist with the growing number of projects in the U.S. Sung Chul Yoo has joined LS Mtron’s Chicago tech center as manager – Solution Development Team, and Samuel Chung is now the manager – Controller Development Team.