Does Klein Tools pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Klein Tools employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Klein Tools. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Klein Tools?

65% of Klein Tools employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Klein Tools 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Klein Tools?

Machine Operator (8) , Engineer (7) , Manager (5) , Material Handler (5) , Sales (5) , Talent Acquisition Specialist (5) , Product Manager (4) , Engineering (3) , Human Resources (3) , Human Resources Intern (3) , Manufacturing Engineer (3) , Picker/Packer (3) , Product Engineer (3) , Senior Mechanical Engineer (3) , Associate (2)

What are the pros of working at Klein Tools according to real employee reviews?

"Very flexible and good pay" ((in 20 reviews)); "great people" ((in 12 reviews)); "benefits are good" ((in 10 reviews)); "Great work/life balance" ((in 8 reviews)); "Great culture and company" ((in 8 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Klein Tools according to real employee reviews?

"Management is ALLOWED to bully you, criticize you, curse at you... all while they do NOTHING and their employees suffer daily." ((in 13 reviews)); "Poor management and leadership." ((in 10 reviews)); "house, poor long term planning skills from middle and upper management" ((in 6 reviews)); "No recognition." ((in 5 reviews)); "No training for interns in internship." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Klein Tools locations?

Mansfield , Lincolnshire , Chicago , Fort Smith , Elk Grove , Lake Zurich , Libertyville , Skokie , Vernon Hills , Richmond , Bolivar , Spiro , Arlington , Dallas , Cedar Rapids , Atlanta , Kualapu‘u

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Klein Tools reviews

3.7

65% would recommend to a friend

(241 total reviews)

Tom Klein

81% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Career opportunities

3.5

Culture & values

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Senior management

Klein Tools has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 241 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Klein Tools employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

241 reviews

5.0

Mar 22, 2022

Great company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Family held and run company where decisions are based on the long term health of the business.

Cons

I have no negative comments.

5.0

Mar 20, 2022

good

Operations manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A nice family owned company

Cons

Benefit costs were great but not so much anymore

4.0

Mar 13, 2022

Klein tools

Machine operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Some of the best reasons to work at klein tools are that you have the chance to work a lot of overtime every week. You are required to work 50 hrs a week but if you choose to come early or stay late you can work up to 68 hrs a week. You get Saturdays and Sundays off unless you choose to work Saturday then you just get Sunday off. The workplace is climate controlled and clean and music is always playing.

Cons

The cons for klein tools are the forced overtime, and early/late hours.

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Jobs at Klein Tools

Impacter Helper - 2nd Shift - Mon-Fri -1pm-9:30pm

Elk Grove Village, IL

Production Associate- 1st shift- (6:30am -3:00pm)