Lead Upholsterer
Life Fitness

Job Info

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Join us as we empower the world to work out, creating healthier lives together.

About the Opportunity:

JOB PURPOSE:

Lead and participate in the production of high quality upholstered pads in a safe and efficient manner. Support adherence to the production schedule and maintain accurate inventory levels.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Direct team members to meet their daily responsibilities.
• Support safety policies and procedures. Educate team members as appropriate.
• Monitor inventory levels and report shortages/overages by completing shortage and material usage forms as necessary.
• Support methods that drive adherence to production schedules and deadlines. Inform supervisor of any obstacles.
• Monitor quality and notify the production supervisor of quality concerns.
• Prepare and install upholstery materials.
• Operate forklift and wave machine.
• Report all equipment breakdowns.

NON-ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Perform other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Previous leadership experience is required
• Basic math skills (add, subtract and multiply).
• Solid organizational and problem-solving skills
• Able to lead and work independently in a fast-paced team environment.
• Able to effectively communicate in English (speak, read, write and understand).
• Proficient computer skills including email, MS Word, Excel, etc...
• Able to use/operate various upholstery tools, cutting machine and staplers.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 1 to 2 years of job related experience in a similar role is preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Lift up to 20 lbs frequently and up to 50 lbs occasionally.
• Walk, stand, bend, squat, sit, twist/turn, climb stairs/ladders, reach overhead, and grasp tools as necessary.
• Able to operate forklift and wave machine.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, and protected veteran status.

Want to take the next step in your career?

Life Fitness/Hammer Strength takes pride in our talented employees and believes in providing opportunities for further growth and advancement. We encourage you to test your strengths, push your limits, and unleash your potential. If you feel the position is right for you, we invite you to apply. We'll work with you closely to support you throughout the hiring process. If your CV/ resume shows that your skills and experience have synergy with the job description, then we'll hop on a call to get to know you and your experience and discuss the position in more detail. If it's not the right opportunity this time, we'll always let you know.

Life Fitness/Hammer Strength is an affirmative action-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 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.

There continues to be a significant increase in phishing attempts across all industries where fraudsters are impersonating real employees and sending fictitious job offers to applicants in a scheme to obtain sensitive information. Please note that Life Fitness/Hammer Strength will never ask for your financial information at any part of the interview process, including the post-offer stage, and will only correspond through "@lifefitness.com" or "@indoorcycling.com" domain email addresses or "lifefitness@myworkday.com" for U.S. opportunities.

Life Fitness/Hammer Strength does not accept applications, inquiries or solicitations from unapproved staffing agencies or vendors.

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