Powder Coat Painter - Weekend Shift

Life Fitness / Hammer Strength; Ramsey (MN); On-site; USD 28,516 - 33,888; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site fitness center

Overtime eligibility after 36 hours

Competitive pay and benefits

Job summary

Life Fitness / Hammer Strength is seeking a Powder Coat Painter for the Weekend Shift in Ramsey, MN. This full-time role will prepare, mask, and stage parts, operate paint booths, and inspect finished work through the powder coating process to deliver high-quality equipment.

The weekend schedule runs Fri–Sun, 5:00 AM–5:30 PM, 36 hours paid as 40 with overtime after hour 37. Base wage ranges from $20.70 to $24.60 per hour, with comprehensive benefits and an on-site fitness center.

Qualifications

• Previous electrostatic powder coating paint experience preferred.
• Ability to effectively communicate in English (speak, read, write and understand).
• Flexibility to work the weekend shift and adapt to schedule constraints.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, mask, and stage parts for painting.
• Operate paint booths, spray equipment, and related controls to apply high-quality powder coat finishes.
• Inspect parts before and after painting to ensure quality standards are met.
• Monitor paint quality and make adjustments as needed throughout production.
• Perform routine cleaning, startup/shutdown, and preventive maintenance on paint line equipment.
• Safely operate hoists and other material‑handling equipment.
• Report equipment issues, supply needs, and quality concerns to the Supervisor or Lead.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Support other production activities as needed.

Skills

Powder coating experience

English communication

Tools

Paint booths

Spray equipment

Job description

Powder Coat Painter - Weekend Shift

Join Life Fitness/Hammer Strength as a Painter on our weekend shift and help build high-quality strength and fitness equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. In this role you'll help produce high-quality finished products by preparing, painting, inspecting, and handling components throughout the powder coating process.

This full-time position offers a base wage of $20.70 to $24.60 (depending on experience) plus overtime eligibility after only 36 hours worked per week.

Why You'll Love the Weekend Shift

• Work just 36 hours and get paid for 40 hours (overtime eligibility kicks in on hour 37)
• Three-day workweek — work Friday through Sunday and enjoy four days off every week
• Competitive pay and benefits
• Free access to our on-site fitness center
• Opportunity to build products that help people live stronger, healthier lives

Shift

Weekend Shift (Friday–Sunday, 5:00 AM–5:30 PM)

What You'll Do

• Prepare, mask, and stage parts for painting.
• Operate paint booths, spray equipment, and related controls to apply high-quality powder coat finishes.
• Inspect parts before and after painting to ensure quality standards are met.
• Monitor paint quality and make adjustments as needed throughout production.
• Perform routine cleaning, startup/shutdown, and preventive maintenance on paint line equipment.
• Safely operate hoists and other material‑handling equipment.
• Report equipment issues, supply needs, and quality concerns to the Supervisor or Lead.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Support other production activities as needed.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous electrostatic powder coating paint experience preferred.
• Ability to effectively communicate in English (speak, read, write and understand).
• Ability to work a flexible schedule when needed and work under schedule and time restrictions with limited supervision.

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 2 lbs constantly, 35 lbs occasionally and 50 lbs rarely.
• Push/pull up to 25 lbs occasionally.
• Walk, stand, bend, twist/turn, reach overhead, climb stairs and grasp tools as necessary.
• Successfully complete a pulmonary function test and wear respirator as required

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

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.

At Our Company, We

• Think customers first
• Play as one team
• Raise the bar in fitness innovation
• Persevere and get things done
• Inspire each other to live healthier lives

At 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:

• 401(k) savings plan with 4% employer match
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Parental leave
• Medical leave
• Military leave 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 life insurance and dependent life insurance
• Supplemental life and AD&D insurance
• Identity protection
• Legal services
• Adoption assistance
• Tuition assistance
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts
• Employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions

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.