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Life Fitness

Paint Line Loader

Ramsey, MN · On-site

$20 - $22.75/hr

Hang weldments on paint line and inspect for quality. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: * Pulling units from Black Inventory into paint stage * Properly hang configurations of weldments onto paint line per hang ...

Life Fitness

Paint Line Loader

Ramsey, MN · On-site

$20 - $22.75/hr

Hang weldments on paint line and inspect for quality. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: * Pulling units from Black Inventory into paint stage * Properly hang configurations of weldments onto paint line per hang ...

Jost International

Paint Line Painter TN

Greeneville, TN · On-site

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

Paint Line Painter Tier 1 - loads and unloads the paint line and powder painting during break times. Assists Paint Line Technician in titrations and adjust chemicals in the washer and wastewater ...

JOST International

Paint Line Painter TN

Greeneville, TN · On-site

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

Paint Line Painter Tier 1 - loads and unloads the paint line and powder painting during break times. Assists Paint Line Technician in titrations and adjust chemicals in the washer and wastewater ...

Mid West Fabricating

Paint Line Team

Lancaster, OH · On-site

$17/hr

Load and unload parts on paint line. Watch for issues with steel / parts; such as missing weld, component, pierce hole, excess oil, rust, scale, etc. Hang and remove part racks from line conveyor.

Mid West Fabricating

Paint Line Team

Lancaster, OH · On-site

$17/hr

Load and unload parts on paint line. Watch for issues with steel / parts; such as missing weld, component, pierce hole, excess oil, rust, scale, etc. Hang and remove part racks from line conveyor.

TREW LLC

Paint Line Helper/Loader

West Chester, OH · On-site

$22.17 - $28.96/hr

Paint Line Helper/Loader As a Paint line helper/loader you will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of parts onto and off the powder coating line. This role ensures proper part ...

TREW LLC

Paint Line Helper/Loader

West Chester, OH · On-site

$22.17 - $28.96/hr

Paint Line Helper/Loader As a Paint line helper/loader you will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of parts onto and off the powder coating line. This role ensures proper part ...

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How much do paint line loader jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for paint line loader in the United States is $17.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a paint line loader?

Paint Line Loaders are workers responsible for preparing and placing parts or products onto a conveyor or rack system so they can be coated in a paint line process. Their main duties include inspecting parts for defects, loading them securely onto racks, and ensuring correct placement for optimal paint coverage. They often work in manufacturing or industrial settings and must follow safety procedures to avoid accidents and ensure consistent product quality.

What are some common challenges faced by paint line loaders, and how can they be addressed?

Paint Line Loaders frequently encounter challenges such as managing heavy or awkwardly shaped parts, maintaining a steady workflow under tight production schedules, and ensuring parts are properly prepared to avoid defects. Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are essential to prevent workplace injuries and ensure product quality. Many employers provide thorough training and encourage teamwork, allowing loaders to communicate with painters and quality control staff to resolve issues quickly and keep the line running smoothly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a paint line loader, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Paint Line Loader, you need attention to detail, physical stamina, and a basic understanding of manufacturing processes, usually with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with conveyor systems, industrial paint equipment, and safety protocols is important, and OSHA certification is often preferred. Strong teamwork, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions make someone stand out in this role. These skills ensure efficient production flow, product quality, and a safe working environment.

What is the difference between Paint Line Loader vs Paint Technician?

AspectPaint Line LoaderPaint Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma; may require certifications in paint application or safety
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant, assembly line settingManufacturing or automotive plant, paint booth environment
Job FocusLoading parts onto paint lines, ensuring proper placementApplying paint, inspecting finish quality, troubleshooting

The Paint Line Loader primarily handles loading parts onto the production line, focusing on preparation and organization. In contrast, the Paint Technician is responsible for applying paint, inspecting finishes, and maintaining quality standards. While both roles work in manufacturing environments, the Paint Technician requires more specialized skills and certifications related to paint application. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right role based on skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Paint Line Loader job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,404 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Paint Line Loader

Life Fitness

Ramsey, MN • On-site

$20 - $22.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Life Fitness rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

227th of 495 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Join us as we empower the world to work out, creating healthier lives together.
About the Opportunity:
JOB PURPOSE:
Hang weldments on paint line and inspect for quality.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
  • Pulling units from Black Inventory into paint stage
  • Properly hang configurations of weldments onto paint line per hang patterns.
  • Inspect parts for quality (missing or inadequate welds, weld spatter, etc...).
  • Remove dirty hooks for reconditioning as needed.
  • Perform Oracle transactions
  • Report supply needs, equipment breakdowns, accidents or injuries to supervisor.

NON-ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:
  • Ability to effectively communicate in English (read, write, speak and understand)
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule
  • Ability to read blueprints, drawings and work instructions
  • High School Diploma or GED

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Lift up to 30 lbs frequently and 50 lbs occasionally
  • Push/pull up to 25 lbs
  • Walk, stand, bend, twist/turn, reach overhead and grasp tools as necessary
  • Operate hoist, sander and grinder

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 $20.00 - $22.75 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.
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 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.
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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