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

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

Jun 19, 2017

A Strong, Family Owned and Operated Company

Quality assurance

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very strong product line. Growth oriented. Opportunity for advancement. Owners are fully engaged in day-to-day operations.

Cons

No cons at this time.

5.0

May 24, 2017

A Great place to be!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Benefits Challenging Family Environment Educational opportunity Travel Beautiful Campus Excellent Field Research Opportunity Made in the USA Opportunity for professional growth On-site gym Fantastic IT support

Cons

Unfortunately no food is served in the cafeteria at lunch. Lack of natural lighting in engineering work environment. Coffee is sub-par. No dry cleaning offered.

4.0

May 23, 2017

Growth Opportunities

Product engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A lot of product design opportunities while the company is expending the product lines. Executive management level is supportive. Market compatible salary.

Cons

Less benefits compared to public companies.

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Jobs at Klein Tools

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

Elk Grove Village, IL

$20 - $28 /hr

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Packaging Engineer I - Hybrid

Mansfield, TX

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Sewing Machine Operator (1st Shift)

Sewing Machine Operator (1st Shift)

Industrial Designer I-hybrid!