Steffes Spotlight: Ron McFadden
As we recognize our veterans this month at Steffes, we are proud to feature a member of our team who experiences the significance of Veterans Day firsthand: Production Supervisor Ron McFadden. Ron served in the United States Air Force as a security specialist for 13 years and achieved the rank of staff sergeant before his … Read More
Steffes Spotlight: Tiana Delzer
When asked what she enjoys most about Steffes culture, Quality Improvement Engineer Tiana Delzer replied, “The mentality that if at first you don’t succeed, you have the opportunity to try again. They want you to try, and failure is not necessarily frowned upon.” Growing up in Minot, North Dakota, Tiana was one of two sisters. … Read More
Steffes Spotlight: Jeff Skadeland
Jeff Skadeland is a Design Engineer who works in the New Product Development Engineering team at Steffes. In his role, he helps design and manufacture Production Equipment Skids for customers in the Oil and Gas Industry. Jeff graduated from the University of Mary with a degree in Business Administration and from University of North Dakota … Read More
Steffes Spotlight: 2021 Interns
This summer Steffes welcomed seven interns between the Dickinson and Grand Forks locations. After going through 2020 without interns due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we are very pleased with the number of interns that joined our team this summer! To thank the interns for all their work this summer, we hosted a shortened version of … Read More
Spotlight on Nika
Steffes is proud to congratulate Frannika (Nika) Tsinnijinnie who recently graduated from the Steffes Weld Apprenticeship Program. Nika started as a Mechanical Assembler, transitioned to an Assembly Technician, and is now a Welder. Nika, who is originally from northern Arizona, came to North Dakota shortly after high school because of job opportunities. She worked for … Read More
STEFFES SPOTLIGHT: Brian Nibbe
Brian Nibbe crossed the three-year mark with Steffes this past April. He was hired in 2018 as a manufacturing engineer and still retains that title today. Brian was described by colleagues as a hard worker that is willing to help wherever needed and is the perfect example of Steffes’ core value of integrity. Before Steffes, … Read More
STEFFES SPOTLIGHT: Lincoln Talbott
Lincoln Talbott has worked on the flares and gas management product line at Steffes as a Product Engineer for 2 years. Lincoln studied Mechanical Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania. He decided to study engineering because he liked the combination of math and building things. Prior to his role at Steffes, Lincoln worked at an … Read More
STEFFES SPOTLIGHT: Greg Nickel
Manufacturing has changed in many ways throughout the past 35 years, and Greg Nickel has had a front row seat to many of the changes and technological advances implemented in Steffes’ manufacturing processes. Greg began his career at Steffes in 1986 as a general floorhand helping wherever he was needed. From running the dyes for … Read More
STEFFES SPOTLIGHT: Corine Godinez
Corine Godinez has been with Steffes for 2 years as an EVS Technician after being referred by her daughter who is also a Steffes employee. Those who have met Corine can attest that she goes the extra mile to ensure everyone is taken care of, often going above and beyond to make a difference daily … Read More
STEFFES SPOTLIGHT: Jamie Feland
Jamie Feland began his career at Steffes 10 years ago as part of the shipping and receiving team and eventually transitioned to the supply chain side of the business. When he first moved into purchasing, Jamie’s role had a broad focus supporting departments including contract manufacturing and oil & gas, but as the company grew, his … Read More