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title: How Sukup Supports Iowa’s Workforce and Communities
description: Discover how Sukup Manufacturing supports Iowa’s workforce and communities through employee benefits, family-oriented services, and local partnerships. Listen to Emily Schmidt's insights.
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# How Sukup Supports Iowa’s Workforce and Communities

 Mar 13, 2026

At Sukup Manufacturing, investing in employees goes beyond the workplace. Emily Schmitt shared with us how the company has grown its presence across Iowa, now employing people in 28 of the state’s 99 counties. With multiple locations including Ames, Des Moines, and Sheffield, Sukup continues to expand while maintaining a strong reputation as an employer of choice.

Employee benefits go beyond standard offerings. Sukup provides an on-site healthcare clinic staffed with CMAs, registered nurses, and ARNPs, along with an in-house childcare facility called Bin Town, supporting families and work-life balance.

Sukup also prioritizes community engagement, partnering with local events and universities like Iowa State University. From family-focused activities to supporting engineering programs, the company demonstrates a commitment to both its workforce and Iowa communities.

Whether you’re exploring career opportunities or learning more about employee resources at Sukup, the company’s dedication to growth, family, and community makes it a standout employer across the state.

Listen to the full interview with Emily Schmitt to hear more about Sukup’s workforce initiative

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