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Insulectro to Recruit Superstar Talent at IPC APEX EXPO 2018
February 14, 2018 | InsulectroEstimated reading time: 1 minute
Insulectro has announced its plan to recruit high performers in the PCB industry during IPC APEX EXPO at the San Diego Convention Center, February 26 – March 1, 2018.
“A company’s most valued asset is its people and Insulectro understands this,” explained Patrick Redfern, Insulectro president and CEO, “We are fortunate to have a very strong talent base across all departments in our business—sales, operations, finance, materials, IT, and field application engineering. Insulectro is growing and we need to build on that base. And that’s the call we’re issuing today. If you’re bright and talented with a proven track record of success—Insulectro wants to hear from you.”
Vice President of Sales and Product Management Ken Parent agrees, “There has never been a better time to place our energy on finding superstars of today and tomorrow. With our business growth and expansion, we are publically announcing our recruitment agenda by kicking it off during our industry’s largest trade show.”
Insulectro’s branch locations are located in Orange County, CA; San Jose, CA; Minneapolis, MN; Chicagoland area, IL; Denver, CO; Tempe, AZ; Forest Grove, OR; Logan, UT; Dallas, TX; Toronto, Ontario; and Londonderry, NH.
Redfern continued, “As we continue to expand our PCB and printed electronics businesses through sales and acquisition, we want to be conversant with individuals looking for a change or those looking for a great company culture like Insulectro’s. Expect us to hang out the welcome sign at industry functions like the upcoming IPC APEX EXPO at the end of February.”
“Stop by Insulectro’s booth, #317 and get acquainted with us and the best-in-class products we offer, let’s start a dialogue. Better yet! Send us an email (jointheteam@insulectro.com), in confidence, so we can contact you in advance of the show, “Ken Parent concluded.
About Insulectro
Insulectro is the largest supplier of PCB and printed electronics materials used to manufacture circuit boards. With ten stocking locations across North America, Insulectro supplies advanced engineered materials manufactured by Isola, DuPont®, LCOA®, CAC, Inc., Pacothane, Oak Mitsui, Shikoku, and Focus Tech. These products are used by its customers to fabricate complex, multilayer circuit boards in a variety of end markets including telecom, data communications, high speed computing, mobile devices, military, and medical. For more information, click here.
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