PALFINGER in Slovenia
Our Role in the PALFINGER Group
PALFINGER has been active in Slovenia since 1993. For more than three decades, Slovenia has grown into one of PALFINGER’s most important production locations.
Today, PALFINGER operates nearly 29,500 square meters of production and warehouse space in Maribor, and as part of our long-term growth strategy in Slovenia, an additional production site in Ormož will further create new opportunities in the region.
What We Do Here
Careers and Opportunities
At PALFINGER Slovenia, your skills directly shape products used across land, sea, and wind applications worldwide. Our teams here are responsible for:
- Production, painting, and pre-assembly of loading and timber cranes
- Final assembly of marine and wind cranes for global delivery
- Manufacturing key components and assemblies for multiple product lines
Our work meets high international standards and contributes to projects that operate in all kinds of natural and human-made environments. Every detail matters, and your craftsmanship will lift the world while together we lift each other to create what’s next.
Our most common roles include:
- Welders and locksmith-welders
- Machine operators
- Assembly workers
- Paint shop workers
Reach Out through respect and teamwork
Our People and Culture
Lifting each other to create what's next is at the heart of how we work. Across PALFINGER globally and here in Slovenia, experienced professionals work side by side with newer colleagues, sharing knowledge and supporting each other every day. Respect, inclusion, and integrity shape how our teams communicate, solve problems, and improve processes together.
This supportive environment allows people to stay, grow, and build long careers at PALFINGER.
GET TO KNOW OUR COLLEAGUES FROM SLOVENIA
Drago T., Cost Center Leader
“I started my career at PALFINGER in 1994 as a locksmith and welder. Over the years, I took on leadership roles, supported by continuous learning and international training. Today, I lead a cost center and work closely with customers. At PALFINGER, growth never stops.”
Franc K., Forklift Driver
“What I value most at PALFINGER is the friendly and supportive atmosphere. I enjoy the dynamic work, being part of a motivated team, and contributing to continuous improvements. Even after more than 30 years, I still find great satisfaction in collaboration.”
Benefits at PALFINGER Slovenia
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Competitive compensation based on experience
Monthly productivity bonuses
Opportunities for international experience and professional development
Medical check-ups
Fitness activities
Events for employees and their families
School holiday childcare
Fruit baskets
