Meet The Ajax Team
Seasoned, Innovative Professionals
Better People = A Better Company
Operating under the belief that the company with the best people wins, Ajax invests in workforce development at a very high level. Our featured learning program is Ajax University, where colleagues who wish to advance can take technical college courses in manufacturing. Graduates of this program are celebrated.
This is just one of the ways we assure our customers that the people who are manufacturing parts at Ajax are qualified, motivated, and striving to be the best in the business. They also represent tomorrow’s Ajax leadership, so the investments we make in our workforce are investments in our company’s future success.
Ajax Leadership
With decades of experience on the plant floor, communicating with customers, and motivating the team, the leadership at Ajax is very capable of handling even the most difficult part production assignments. From value engineering to plant automation to sustainable manufacturing, this crew has the smarts and experience to bring more value to our customer relationships.
Kent Djubek, President
Kent began his career at Ajax in 1990 as an entry-level machine operator. A graduate of several professional courses in management and leadership, Kent became president of the company in 2006. Kent has overseen not only revenue growth at Ajax, but also spearheaded two new Ajax manufacturing locations.
Don Wellman, Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Don began his career at Ajax in 1999, learning each machine and taking, and then teaching, classes in manufacturing. Because of his drive, personal relationship skills, and depth of knowledge about metal forming, Don became vice president of sales and marketing in 2015.
Brandon Holmes, Vice President, Operations
Brandon began his career at Ajax in 2007 as a entry-level machine operator. He demonstrated an aptitude for manufacturing and management early on. By continuing to grow his career step-by-step, Brandon became shift lead, then operations manager, then vice president of operations in 2023.
Jayson Marcott, Sales Engineer
Jayson began his career at Ajax in 2011 as a machine operator. Jayson became a Class A Journeyworker by passing stringent manufacturing courses and exams, and after logging 8,000 hours on the plant floor. As sales engineer, Jayson helps customers determine the best solutions for their part production.
We enjoy working with our customers, and they enjoy working with us. We invite you to complete our quote form and give us the chance to prove to you that Ajax is one of the best in the business.