Latest News in Engineering & Manufacturing Recruiting
What Will AI Change in Manufacturing?
No matter who you are or what you do, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is at your fingertips. Engineers, HR professionals, purchasing and materials staff, Sales teams, and Management alike all have access to this transformative technology. But how do we harness its power effectively? Will it eliminate jobs? Is it safe to integrate into our processes? These are [READ MORE]
Changing Our Location, But Not Our Commitment to Excellence in Recruiting!
Markent Personnel, Inc. was founded in 1979 by Tom Udulutch, who named the firm after his two sons, Mark and Kent. Since 2018, Mark has taken the helm as President and Owner, continuing a legacy of dedicated recruitment. Markent’s focus is to serve Wisconsin and Upper Midwest Manufacturers with finding the best manufacturing management and engineering professionals [READ MORE]
Conquering a STAR Interview
When preparing for an important interview, mastering the STAR method can significantly boost your performance. STAR stands for Situation, Task, Action, and Result. It is a technique that helps you structure your answers to behavioral interview questions, making your responses clear and impactful.
Understanding the STAR Method
The STAR method provides a framework for delivering compelling answers to questions [READ MORE]
Making Our Words Matter
Most people speak their first fully formed words between the ages of 10-14 months. As parents, it’s a big deal! Your child can now engage in interactive communication. For the rest of their lives, words will be the foundation of nearly everything they do. Psychologist and author Dr. Jordan Peterson says, “If you can think, speak, and [READ MORE]
Resume Writing Advice from an Experienced Recruiter
Crafting a compelling resume is more critical than ever in today’s job market. Despite evolving formats, the primary goal remains: to secure an interview by effectively showcasing your professional persona and catching the reader’s eye quickly. According to a CareerBuilder survey, over one-third of HR Managers spend less than a minute reviewing a resume. Here’s how to [READ MORE]
Engineering Salaries
Markent serves the needs of Wisconsin manufacturing companies and for over 45 years we have placed thousands of engineers with our clients. The overall employment for engineers is expected to grow faster than the average for all occupations until at least 2032. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that 188,000 engineering openings will need [READ MORE]
