1st Shift Production Assembler - Bonus Eligible

lifefitness; Owatonna (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Life Fitness is seeking a Production Assembler to join our manufacturing team in Minnesota. You will assemble, test, inspect, and verify high‑quality fitness equipment in a collaborative environment that values safety and craftsmanship.

You will prepare materials, operate hand tools and testing gear, and perform ongoing inspections to ensure specifications are met. The role offers opportunities to cross‑train across stations and contribute to a targeted production flow with emphasis on quality

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and interest in hands‑on work.
• Understanding of workplace safety practices.
• Ability to operate hand tools, gauges, torque wrenches, and production equipment.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment while remaining productive independently.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials and components needed for assembly operations.
• Assemble products and components according to production schedules and established procedures.
• Utilize hand tools, air tools, measuring devices, gauges, torque wrenches, and testing equipment.
• Perform inspections during and after assembly to ensure all specifications and quality standards are met.
• Test completed units to verify proper operation and functionality.
• Cross‑train and perform work at multiple production stations as needed.
• Identify and communicate product quality concerns to leads and assist with problem resolution.
• Use calibration and testing equipment accurately and effectively.
• Follow material replenishment processes to support production flow.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety awareness

Hand tools

Math skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Blueprint reading

Job description

Life Fitness is seeking a Production Assembler to join our manufacturing team in Minnesota. You will assemble, test, inspect, and verify high‑quality fitness equipment in a collaborative environment that values safety and craftsmanship.

You will prepare materials, operate hand tools and testing gear, and perform ongoing inspections to ensure specifications are met. The role offers opportunities to cross‑train across stations and contribute to a targeted production flow with emphasis on quality