Machine Operator - Coating Room

Join the Kleen Test Products Team as a Machine Operator!

Immediate Openings: Machine Operator
📍 Port Washington, WI

Kleen Test Products (KTP), a leading contract manufacturer of household and personal care items—is hiring manufacturing Machine Operators. If you're looking for stability, growth, and a team that values your contributions, this is the opportunity for you!

🕐 Currently Available Shift - 10 hours

• B Shift: Monday - Thursday, 5:00 PM – 3:00 AM
• This position will train on A shift - Monday - Thursday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM for a month

💡 Why Choose KTP?

• Career Development: With a wide variety of product lines, your learning never stops.
• Stability You Can Count On: We've never had a formal layoff. Our business continues to thrive and our adaptability is unmatched in the industry.
• Team Culture: You're more than just a number here—join a workplace where you're seen, heard, and respected.

🔍 What You’ll Do as a Machine Operator

• Perform coating machine operation, along with the ability to make batches for the coater while maintaining continuous machine operation without interruptions.
• Complete cleaning/sanitization of coating machines according to established guidelines.
• Proficient in routine troubleshooting of above listed machine(s) while maintaining the quality product and reducing waste. May be required to make adjustments to machines and material on machines to ensure the proper function of machine. 
• Complete quality checks utilizing a ruler or scale. Make necessary adjustments (i.e., weights and dimensions) to ensure quality of product.  Document results accurately and completely.
• Complete set-up or changeover of machines to include loading with components, solution, and packaging materials.
• Maintain a safe, clean, organized production line and work area.
• Assist with waste removal from line and/or plant.
• Observe all safety and quality procedures while completing required duties.
• Process all required paperwork accurately and timely.

✅ Next Steps

• Apply Online: Our application takes less than 5 minutes
• Interview: Be ready for a quick turnaround—we conduct on-site interviews for qualified applicants

📋 What We’re Looking For

To thrive in the Machine Operator role, you should bring the following qualifications and attributes:

• 1–3 years of experience in manufacturing or a related field
• Ability to read and follow safety rules, procedures, and technical instructions
• Must be able to complete Forklift certification and a-Scan certification.
• Basic math skills, including converting units (e.g., grams to pounds)
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail
• Able to complete reports and maintain accurate documentation
• Problem-solving skills and ability to follow instructions in various formats
• Team player who can also work independently
• Committed to safety, quality, and confidentiality
• Upholds company policies and strong work ethic

📅 Interview Requirement: Candidates must be available for an in-person, on-site interview.

🌟 Our Culture at Kleen Test Products

At KTP, we believe people are our greatest asset. Here's what you can expect when you join our team:

• Safety First: Your well-being matters—our #1 priority is making sure every employee goes home in the same condition they came to work.
• Collaborative Environment: We foster strong working relationships built on mutual respect, teamwork, and support.
• Opportunity for Growth: Whether you want to advance within your department or explore other areas of the company, we provide clear pathways for development and promotion.
• Fast-Paced & Rewarding: Our ever-changing environment keeps things exciting—your days will fly by!

🎁 Comprehensive Benefits Package

We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your health, well-being, and future:

Health & Wellness

• Medical insurance with prescription drug coverage
• Comprehensive dental insurance
• FREE company-funded Basic Life & AD&D Insurance (plus voluntary options)
• FREE Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance (plus voluntary options)
• Voluntary life and disability coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for medical and dependent care
• Prescription safety glasses cost-sharing
• FREE financial wellness tools and counseling
• Paid time off for preventive care appointments
• FREE Employee Assistance Program for employees and their families

Retirement & Financial Planning

• 401(k) plan with employer match to help you invest in your future
• Tuition Reimbursement & continuing education support
• Nicotine-cessation aid reimbursement
• Onsite Health Risk Assessments

Work-Life Balance & Perks

• Paid vacation (with increased accrual based on seniority)
• Company-paid holidays
• Fitness membership discounts
• Employee discounts on AT&T and Verizon wireless plans
• Volunteer & community engagement opportunities

📘 Learn more about working at KTP:
https://sites.google.com/kleentest.com/welcome/why-ktp