Custom thermal and LED component manufacturer for industrial OEMs
Heatron manufactures custom heating elements and LED assemblies for OEM customers in industrial and transportation sectors. The hiring surge (56 roles in 30 days, all posted at once) is heavily weighted toward sales (30) and support (24), signaling an aggressive push into new customer acquisition—backed by four concurrent sales campaigns targeting utilities and public services. The tech stack (Power BI, Tableau, Splunk) reflects a manufacturing operations focus rather than product engineering; pain points cluster around competitor displacement and utility-sector penetration.
Heatron is a 201–500-person contract manufacturer based in Leavenworth, Kansas, with a second facility in Erie, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1977 and acquired by NIBE in 2016, the company specializes in custom thermal solutions—flexible heaters, cartridge heaters, thick-film circuits, and mica heaters—alongside LED light engines and modules for rail and industrial applications. They design, prototype, test, and manufacture to OEM specifications, with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications. Their customer base includes innovative companies in industrial, transportation, and utility sectors.
Heatron is headquartered in Leavenworth, Kansas, with a manufacturing and design facility in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Heatron manufactures custom heating elements (flexible, cartridge, mica), LED assemblies and light engines, and thick-film circuits for OEM customers in industrial, rail, and utility sectors.
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