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Loftness® is an employee owned company. For more than 60 years, we’ve excelled at providing superior equipment solutions for a variety of industries. We are consistently looking for exceptional new people to help us continue on this tradition of success. Our current openings are below. Join our team!

Loftness offers health insurance, health savings accounts, a 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, holidays, and voluntary benefits, such as dental, and more. 

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Current Openings
Welder

About the Role:
Loftness is seeking an experienced welder to join our team!
As an employee-owned company, we are seeking individuals who are looking to share our passion for excellence and want to be part of the team. If you have a reliable work ethic, a positive attitude, and enjoy working as a team we are the place for you!

Job Summary: A welder will be responsible for performing MIG welding, layout, tacking, fabrication and building functions in the manufacture of various products in accordance with product specifications.

– Perform MIG welding tasks to Welding Procedures Specifications (WPS)
– Layout and tack to specifications
– Use grinder or other appropriate tools to clean, smooth out, grind or finish parts as needed
– Use various machines to fabricate, build, and design products
– Repair improperly welded pieces and fill holes
– Perform work at the appropriate pace to maintain quality and productivity requirements

Required Skills:
– High School diploma or equivalent Successful completion of internal welding test is mandatory
– Proficient knowledge in interpreting blueprints, mechanical drawings, and weld symbols
– Ability to operate hoists, cranes, and other powered industrial vehicles as needed
– Ability to operate various power and hand tools
– Knowledge of weld positioners, turners, fixtures and equipment

Hours: Expected 40 hours per week

Benefits:
– 401(k)
– 401(k) matching
– Dental insurance
– Vision insurance
– Health insurance
– Health savings account
– Life insurance
– Paid time off
– ESOP

Schedule: 10 hour shift. Day shift. Monday to Thursday

Job Type: Full-time

Ability to Relocate:
Hector, MN 55342: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Painting Assistant

Position Summary:
The Painting Assistant supports the paint department by preparing parts and equipment for painting, assisting with paint application, and ensuring finished products meet quality and safety standards. This role plays an important part in maintaining efficient paint line operations and high-quality finishes on manufactured products.

Key Responsibilities:
– Prepare parts and equipment for painting by cleaning, masking, sanding, and hanging components.
– Mix paint and coatings according to specifications under supervision.
– Assist painters in applying primer and finish coats using spray equipment or other methods.
– Move materials and finished products safely using hoists, carts, or forklifts.
– Inspect painted items for quality, proper coverage, and finish consistency.
– Maintain paint booth, tools, and work area in a clean and organized condition.
– Follow all safety procedures, including proper use of PPE and handling of hazardous materials.
– Communicate with team members and leads to ensure smooth workflow and schedule adherence.
– Perform touch-up or rework as required.
– Assist with other production or maintenance tasks as needed.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience
– High school diploma or equivalent required.
– Previous experience in a manufacturing, paint, or coating environment preferred but not required — training provided.

Education & Experience
– Basic understanding of painting or surface preparation techniques.
– Ability to read work orders and follow instructions accurately.
– Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
– Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
– Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Benefits:
– 401(k)
– 401(k) matching
– Dental insurance
– Vision insurance
– Health insurance
– Health savings account
– Life insurance
– Paid time off
– ESOP

Schedule:
– 10 hour shift
– Day shift
– Monday to Thursday

Job Type: Full-time

Ability to Relocate:
Hector, MN 55342: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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