Manufacturing Today Issue - 232 Jan 2025 | Page 179

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Zentech repeatability and extreme accuracy for this very critical process .
With the business celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2023 , there are many contributing factors to its ongoing success . The carefully planned strategic investment program has provided the necessary expansions and upgrades to help maintain and increase growth . The business is also very focused on its employees and retaining its highly skilled workforce . Offering very competitive salaries and benefits is just the foundation of an approach which is central to company culture . This includes attracting the right talent , and Zentech is dedicated to busting misconceptions around working in manufacturing and publishes an extensive blog series highlighting employees ’ journeys . Aiming to help encourage younger people , who may misunderstand what the industry is like , to consider a rewarding and fulfilling career in manufacturing . One of the other ways the company brings in young employees to secure the company ’ s future workforce is through an apprenticeship program that was created in collaboration with the US Department for Labor and IPC .
Zentech ’ s dedication to upholding the highest standards of practice has enabled the business to win sensitive contracts and be entrusted with producing mission critical components and products that have national security implications . It has also led to multiple recognitions in the form of industry awards . The IPC Hall of Fame Award , its highest honor and most prestigious award was granted in recognition of the contributions of Steve Pudles , previous CEO and President of Zentech . The award acknowledges work that progresses the industry , particularly a dedication to standards , education , and innovation that remains the backbone of Zentech ’ s philosophy . ■
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