Powder Coat Production Lead: Safety & Quality Mentor

Life Fitness; Ramsey (MN); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off and holidays

On-site fitness center

Job summary

Life Fitness is seeking a Production Supervisor in Ramsey, MN to lead daily production and powder coat painting operations. You will provide strong floor leadership, coach staff, ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery, and collaborate with Maintenance, Quality, and Engineering on process improvements.

The role requires a bachelor’s or technical degree and 3+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, with deep powder coat knowledge and strong communication and problem-solving

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or technical degree in a related field
• At least 3 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing/production
• Experience in powder coat painting and industrial finishing is strongly preferred
• Ability to interpret production schedules and quality requirements; strong communication
• Proficiency with MS Office; Oracle skills desirable

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop production staff to meet safety, quality, and productivity goals
• Set priorities, assign work, and adjust staffing to meet production schedules
• Oversee powder coat process steps: prep, racking, pretreatment, application, curing, inspection
• Review KPIs and drive continuous improvement to reduce scrap and downtime
• Ensure compliance with safety policies, SOPs, and environmental handling practices

Skills

Powder coat painting

Leadership

Coaching

Communication

Problem-solving

Organizational

Conflict resolution

Education

Bachelor’s degree or technical degree

Tools

Electrostatic application equipment

Curing ovens

Conveyors

Job description

Life Fitness is seeking a Production Supervisor in Ramsey, MN to lead daily production and powder coat painting operations. You will provide strong floor leadership, coach staff, ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery, and collaborate with Maintenance, Quality, and Engineering on process improvements.

The role requires a bachelor’s or technical degree and 3+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, with deep powder coat knowledge and strong communication and problem-solving