Metal Finisher

Life Fitness; Ramsey (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Company-paid short-term disability

Long-term disability (optional)

Health savings account

Dependent care reimbursement

Life Insurance

Tuition assistance

Commuter benefits

Employee discounts

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Life Fitness / Hammer Strength in Ramsey, MN is hiring a Metal Finisher on the First Shift (5:00 am to 3:30 pm). You will grind, finish, and inspect welds to prepare premium strength equipment for the next stage of production.

The role requires manufacturing experience (grinding/finishing a plus), the ability to read engineering prints, and strong attention to detail, with a safety‑minded, independent work style in a fast-paced team setting.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Grinding, metal finishing or sandblasting experience a plus.
• Able to read and understand work instructions and engineering prints.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced team environment.
• Effective English communication (reading and understanding).
• Dependable, positive attitude, and a strong commitment to workplace safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform grinding and finishing work on welded components.
• Inspect welds against engineering prints.
• Prepare units for the next stage of production.
• Safely operate hoists, hand tools, and finishing equipment.
• Report quality concerns or equipment issues to your Lead or Supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Skills

Grinding

Reading engineering prints

Attention to detail

English communication

Safety awareness

Tools

Hoists

Pallet jacks

Small hand tools

Finishing equipment

Job description

Join Life Fitness / Hammer Strength in Ramsey, MN as a Metal Finisher on our First Shift (5:00 am to 3:30pm). You'll grind, finish, and inspect welds to prepare premium strength equipment for the next stage of production.*Total Rewards* - *Full-time team members are eligible for:** Base pay: $20.70–$24.60/hr, based on qualifications and experience.* 401(k) savings plan with 4% employer match* Medical, dental, and vision insurance* Paid time off, including paid holidays* Company-paid short-term disability; optional long-term disability* Health savings account, plus health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts* Employee and dependent life insurance, plus supplemental life and AD&D insurance* Identity protection, legal services, and adoption assistance* Tuition assistance and commuter benefits* Employee discounts and an employee assistance program with free counseling sessions* Eligibility to participate in the Production Bonus Plan, based on performance metrics*What You'll Do** Perform grinding and finishing work on welded components* Inspect welds against engineering prints* Prepare units for the next stage of production* Safely operate hoists, hand tools, and finishing equipment* Report quality concerns or equipment issues to your Lead or Supervisor* Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area*What We're Looking For** Manufacturing experience preferred* Grinding, metal finishing, or sandblasting experience a plus* Able to read and understand work instructions and engineering prints* Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality* Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced team environment* Effective English communication (reading and understanding)* Dependable, positive attitude, and a strong commitment to workplace safety*Physical Requirements** Lift up to 30 lbs frequently and up to 50 lbs occasionally* Push and pull materials weighing up to 30 lbs* Stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift* Frequently bend, squat, kneel, twist, reach overhead, climb ladders or stairs, and perform repetitive hand movements* Safely operate hoists, pallet jacks, and small hand tools*Why Join Us?*When you join our team, you'll become part of a company that values teamwork, innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. Every component you finish contributes to premium fitness equipment used by people around the world. We believe in developing our employees, recognizing great work, and creating opportunities for long-term career growth.A_t Life Fitness / Hammer Strength, we believe in taking care of our team with a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive pay and a range of valuable benefits. Your base wage will be between $20.70 - $24.60 per hour and includes eligibility for overtime. The actual wage offer will be based on qualifications, experience, location, and other relevant factors. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in the Production Bonus Plan, which provides opportunities to earn additional compensation based on performance metrics. Bonus eligibility is subject to meeting certain production goals and other criteria as outlined.__Life Fitness / Hammer Strength offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time team members, including, but not limited to: a 401(k) savings plan with 4% employer match; medical, dental and vision insurance, parental, medical and military leaves of absence, paid time off including paid holidays, company paid short-term disability and optional long-term disability, health savings account, health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts, employee and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; identity protection, legal services, adoption assistance, tuition assistance, commuter benefits, employee discounts, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.__Life Fitness / Hammer Strength is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. Life Fitness / Hammer Strength complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding employment, recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws._Work Location: In person