Krain Creek Fabrication

07/02/2026

06/08/2026

We are looking for Welders and Trailer Assemblers to join our growing team in Long Prairie, MN. If you are looking for work, let's chat!

01/27/2023

We are looking for a Welder to join our team here in Long Prairie Minnesota. The main focus of this job will be mig-welding mild steel for the production of our trailers. Open to interviewing with different levels of experience, and starting wage will be based of off experience level and quality of work. Please reach out with questions and for the full job description and details.

07/29/2022

Krain Creek Fabrication
Painter- Construction Equipment
POSITION SUMMARY

The Construction Equipment Painter must be detailed, have good communication skills and be able to effectively manage their work load in a timely manner. Deadlines and busy work environment should not be overwhelming to the applicant. This position is responsible for all painting of construction trailers and trailer components. Successful applicant will also help with assembly of the trailer when not painting as well as various shop duties.
In this role, the Commercial Painter will report to the Shop Supervisor

Key Responsibilities:

• Paint all components and final products manufactured in facility
• Mix and prepare paint and finish for application
• Use and maintain paint equipment (ex. Paint gun, etc.)
• Train and work in various areas of production in response to production demands
• Interacts with customers and resolves customer complaints, relays relevant comments from customers to supervisors.
• Represents the company in a courteous, efficient and friendly manner in all customer and employee interactions to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Maintains inventory of all painting supplies; order painting supplies as needed.
• Actively support the production team in advancing the quality and service capabilities of the department
• Strong teamwork skills
• This list is not all inclusive; other tasks may vary based on business needs
Job Requirements:
• Must be able to read and understand blueprints and work orders
• Must have relevant knowledge and experience with painting equipment
• Positive attitude and dependable
• Must be self-motivated
• Attention to detail is a must
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Exceptional multitasking and organizational skills
• Able to work effectively with minimal supervision

Job Qualifications:

• Ability to communicate with all levels of the company, including vendors and customers in a professional manner
• Knowledge of the manufacturing industry
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong focus on quality
• Ability to critically think through issues and identify creative solutions
• Physical demands: position requires standing, walking, bending, etc. Must be able to frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• 6+ months painting experience – either through work or education
• Honest, ethical, good communicator, quick learner, open minded
• Regular attendance is required.
• Must have the ability to hear, speak and follow directions carefully.
Benefits:
• Medical Insurance
• Voluntary Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Virtual Care Program
• Healthiest You Program
• Extension of Health and Life Insurance Coverage (COBRA)
• Social Security, Unemployment Compensation, and Workers Compensation Insurance Benefits
• Traditional 401K
• Paid Holidays
• PTO (Paid Time Off)

This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be required in this position. There may be unplanned activities and other duties as assigned.

At Krain Creek Fabrication, Inc. we're energetic and passionate about what we do with an excellent reputation for performance and as a place to work. Because of our continued expansion, we seek qualified candidates who share our vision, values and commitment to superior customer service.

We are an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will be considered for employment, without regard to age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, s*x, s*xual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by the federal, state, or local law.

07/29/2022

Krain Creek Fabrication
Sandblaster/ Welder

R-Way Trailers, a leading manufacturer of heavy-duty dump trailers in Long Prairie, is growing and accepting applications for a Full Time Sandblaster.

Successful applicants will have the following minimum qualifications:

• Previous experience with fabrication and sandblasting equipment is preferred
• Prior welding experience is a plus as the candidate will need to be available to weld if needed, and this position will likely turn into a full time welding/ shop hand position over time.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time and able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Benefits include:
• Competitive wages
• Paid Medical insurance
• 401(k) and company match
• Uniforms provided
• Vacation and Holiday Pay
• Daytime hours Monday through Friday

All Applicants will be required post-offer to pass a drug test and background check.

If you would like to be part of this dynamic growing company and you meet the qualifications, email resume to [Email hidden] or apply within at 25 South 4th street Long Prairie, MN. (320)732-2085

We are an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will be considered for employment, without regard to age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, s*x, s*xual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by the federal, state, or local law.

07/18/2022

Krain Creek Fabrication
Welder / Fabricator

POSITION SUMMARY
The Welder is responsible for various aspects of welding / fabrication. Finish grinding applications using manual and power tools. This position will operate machines to conform to standard operating procedures and efficient use of equipment and material.

In this role, the Welder / Fabricator will report to the Shop Supervisor

Key Responsibilities:
• Perform FCAW and GMAW procedures with accuracy and efficiency.
• Perform cutting operations using Oxy-Fuel and Plasma Methods.
• Perform welding and/or fabrication to project specs.
• Perform precision measuring
• Operates all equipment necessary for completion of projects such as: overhead cranes, jib cranes, chain hoists, and lever hoists, forklift, etc.
• Communicate changes as they happen to project manager
• Adhere to all safety policies
• Communicate any questionable plans with Shop Supervisor, before proceeding.
• Understand required productions and meet the goals
• Reading and understanding plans and blue prints effectively
• Submit timecards and applicable reports weekly
• Ensures that all equipment is safe and ready for operation at all times, report to Shop Supervisor on damage and non-functioning parts and equipment, ensures that normal servicing of the equipment is performed properly, and advises/assists the Mechanic as necessary
• Regular attendance and punctuality at the workplace are required - Report to Shop Supervisor daily
Job Requirements:
• Knowledge of the materials, methods, and techniques relative to welding / fabrication
• Ability to identify addition work not identified in the plans and specs
• Ability to read engineering plans and blueprints
• Performs all duties in an independent and expeditious manner with minimal supervision
• Interpret conventional measuring instruments
• Self-directed and self-motivated
• Physical requirements of constant bending, lifting, stooping to grab and check material.
• Finish grinding applications using manual and power tools
• Safety and Housekeeping
• Prompt and dependable attendance
• Other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications:
• Ability to follow verbal directions
• Basic mechanical knowledge and skills are required
• Accountability/Reliability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions and being dependable and trustworthy
• Initiative - Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal
• Organized – Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task
• Detail Oriented/Accuracy – Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task and perform work accurately and thoroughly
• Goal Oriented – Ability to focus on a goal and obtain a pre-determined result

Education and Experience:
• Must have 2 plus years welding experience with welding Aluminum, Stainless, Mild Steel, and Mig/Tig.
• Welding Degree preferred – but we are willing to train the right candidate.
• Must be proficient at welding and plasma cutting
• Must possess basic understanding of the metal and fabrication shop practices
• Must be able to lift 50+ pounds regularly on a daily basis
• Must have the ability to hear, speak, and follow directions carefully

Benefits:
• Medical Insurance
• Voluntary Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (E.A.P.)
• Health Club Reimbursement Program
• Healthy Rewards Program
• Virtual Care Program
• Healthiest You Program (Telemedicine)
• Extension of Health and Life Insurance Coverage (COBRA)
• Social Security, Unemployment Compensation, and Workers Compensation Insurance Benefits
• Health and Wellness Program
• Traditional 401K

This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be required in this position. There may be unplanned activities and other duties as assigned.

At Krain Creek Fabrication, Inc. we're energetic and passionate about what we do with an excellent reputation for performance and as a place to work. Because of our continued expansion, we seek qualified candidates who share our vision, values and commitment to superior customer service.

We are an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will be considered for employment, without regard to age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, s*x, s*xual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by the federal, state, or local law.

06/22/2022

Krain Creek Fabrication
Commercial/ Industrial Painter

POSITION SUMMARY
The Commercial Painter must be detailed, have good communication skills and be able to effectively manage their work load in a timely manner. Deadlines and busy work environment should not be overwhelming to the applicant. This position is responsible for all painting of construction trailers and trailer components. Successful applicant will also help with assemble of the trailer when not painting as well as various shop duties. Hours are Monday – Thursday 6:30am -5pm (Overtime as needed or required)

In this role, the Commercial Painter will report to the Shop Supervisor

Key Responsibilities:
• Paint all components and final products manufactured in facility
• Mix and prepare paint and finish for application
• Use and maintain paint equipment (ex. Paint gun, etc.)
• Train and work in various areas of production in response to production demands
• Interacts with customers and resolves customer complaints, relays relevant comments from customers to supervisors.
• Represents the company in a courteous, efficient and friendly manner in all customer and employee interactions to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Maintains inventory of all painting supplies; order painting supplies as needed.
• Actively support the production team in advancing the quality and service capabilities of the department
• Proactive - Self-directed prioritization of work and projects
• Contribute agenda topics/openly participate at staff meetings or other forums
• Strong teamwork skills
• This list is not all inclusive; other tasks may vary based on business needs

Job Requirements:
• Must be able to read and understand blueprints and work orders
• Must have relevant knowledge and experience with painting equipment
• Positive attitude and dependable
• Must be self-motivated
• Attention to detail is a must
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Exceptional multitasking and organizational skills
• Able to work effectively with minimal supervision

Job Qualifications:
• Ability to communicate with all levels of the company, including vendors and customers in a professional manner
• Knowledge of the manufacturing industry
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong focus on quality
• Ability to critically think through issues and identify creative solutions
• Physical demands: position requires standing, walking, bending, etc. Must be able to frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds.

Preferred Education and Experience:
• 6+ months painting experience – either through work or education
• Honest, ethical, good communicator, quick learner, open minded
• Regular attendance is required.
• Must have the ability to hear, speak and follow directions carefully.

Benefits:
• Medical Insurance
• Voluntary Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Virtual Care Program
• Healthiest You Program
• Extension of Health and Life Insurance Coverage (COBRA)
• Social Security, Unemployment Compensation, and Workers Compensation Insurance Benefits
• Traditional 401K
• Paid Holidays
• PTO (Paid Time Off)

This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be required in this position. There may be unplanned activities and other duties as assigned.

At Krain Creek Fabrication, Inc. we're energetic and passionate about what we do with an excellent reputation for performance and as a place to work. Because of our continued expansion, we seek qualified candidates who share our vision, values and commitment to superior customer service.

We are an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will be considered for employment, without regard to age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, s*x, s*xual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by the federal, state, or local law.