STEFFES SPOTLIGHT: BOBBY WHICKER
Bobby Whicker’s initial interest in joining the Steffes team was driven by the desire to find a career that offered a better work-life balance. But what he didn’t realize when he left the culinary industry after 23 years was that he would continue to knead his creative brain and feed his curious side in a … Read More
Steffes Named Prairie Business’ 50 Best Places to Work for Eighth Year
Steffes is honored to announce that we have been named a Prairie Business’ 50 Best Places to Work for the eighth year in a row! Employees around North Dakota, South Dakota, and western Minnesota had the opportunity to submit why they think they work for the best company or nonprofit, and other organizations. Prairie Business … Read More
Steffes Spotlight: 2022 Interns
Summer internship season is one of our favorites at Steffes! Every year, we are lucky enough to enjoy the company and collaboration of several college students who work across different divisions and departments. Each of these students brings unique experiences, talents, and diversity to our teams, and as much as they learn from us during … Read More
Steffes Spotlight: Shingirayi Makanya
This month’s Employee Spotlight features Assembly Technician Shingirayi Makanya, who works in Steffes’s Electric Thermal Storage (ETS) division and was recently promoted to production lead! In addition to working in ETS, Shingi has also spent time during his 7-year tenure assembling electrical units for products in the Oil & Gas division and has most recently … Read More
STEFFES SPOTLIGHT: CHANCE CUNNINGHAM
Chance Cunningham is a manufacturing engineer at Steffes who has worked at our Dickinson facility for the last two years. With the acquisition of our property in Shelby, North Carolina, Chance jumped at the opportunity to not only help with the design of the new facility, but has also decided to make a big move! … Read More
STEFFES SPOTLIGHT: JAYMI PATTERSON
May has been a big month for Manufacturing Engineer Jaymi Patterson. Not only is she celebrating one year of employment with Steffes (today!), but she also graduated from the University of North Dakota with her Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering this past weekend! Originally from Minnesota, Jaymi began working for Steffes’ Grand Forks East (GFE) … Read More
STEFFES SPOTLIGHT: MASON SCHIFF
Room to grow. That’s exactly what Buyer Mason Schiff was looking for when he came to work for Steffes in 2019. Three years ago, Mason was approached by one of his best friends – the best man in his wedding, to be exact – about applying for a position at Steffes. “Brandon thought I might … Read More
Steffes hosts annual ETS Factory Training
Steffes recently hosted 15 customers from across the United States during our annual factory training on Steffes heating systems and controls. The three-day training focused on the installation, operation, and service of our electric thermal storage (ETS) heaters, where customers participated in the hands-on troubleshooting of equipment. They also reinforced their learning through an exciting … Read More
Steffes Spotlight: Lee Hatcher
Don’t pass up an opportunity. Be honest. And keep an open mind. These are three of the many principles that Steffes Production Lead Charles “Lee” Hatcher lives by. But that’s not all that his 22 years of service in the military taught him. Humility, attention to detail, commitment to safety, an appreciation for teamwork, respect, … Read More
Steffes to attend 2022 NRECA TechAdvantage Conference & Expo
A global pandemic may have slowed some down, but at Steffes, we have been busier than ever. We are hard at work developing new Energy Technology Solutions, and we are looking forward to showing them off at the 2022 TechAdvantage Conference & Expo March 7 – 9, in Nashville, TN. Sponsored by the National Rural … Read More