About Velocity Flow Technologies
Velocity Flow Technologies (formerly known as Vortex Companies) is a family-owned industrial manufacturing group delivering engineered solutions for moving, controlling, and processing dry bulk materials. We unite specialized brands to provide precision equipment and technical expertise for demanding industries including food processing, plastics, chemicals, minerals, agriculture, energy, and advanced manufacturing.
Our five manufacturing brands each serve a critical role. Vortex Global engineers slide gates, diverter valves, and loading solutions for pneumatic and gravity conveying systems. SolidEx Global designs bulk loading systems that enhance safety and environmental performance. Spectrum Metalcraft provides precision sheet metal fabrication and custom manufacturing. Fortress Abrasive Blast Systems builds industrial blast rooms and surface preparation equipment. Hamar Automation develops automation and systems integration solutions that improve efficiency and productivity.
Across our U.S. and international facilities, our equipment supports plant performance, uptime, safety, and operational reliability. We believe strong businesses and strong communities are interconnected, and we invest in skilled careers, technical development, and local partnerships. At Velocity Flow Technologies, we are committed to advancing industry while creating long-term value for our customers, our employees, and the communities where we operate.
Our People & Culture Drive Performance
At Velocity, we believe attracting and retaining a talented, diverse workforce is key to our success. We foster an environment that challenges our people, encourages innovation and teamwork, and rewards performance. By clearly defining the values and behaviors we expect, we create a culture where employees can thrive.
Benefit Packages
We offer a comprehensive range of employee benefit programs, including:
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Profit Sharing Plan
• Health Insurance Plans
• Voluntary Dental Plans
• Voluntary Vision Plans
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Spending Account
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Long Term Disability Insurance
• Cancer Coverage
Culture & Perks
We take pride in creating an atmosphere that encourages personal growth, challenge and fun.
• Quarterly Company Events
• On-Site Workout Facility
• Corporate Wellness Program
• Mini Convenience Store with kiosk
• EAP (Employee Assistance Plan)
• Lifestyle Service Awards
• Cross-Brand Career Mobility Opportunities
• Modern, Clean Manufacturing Facilities
• Employee Appreciation Week
• Anniversary & Service Recognition Celebrations
• Company-Sponsored Community Involvement