Jobs and Careers
KL

Sander II - 2nd shift

Klein Tools
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 Nov 2025
💰 $34,000/yr

About the role

Klein Tools is a dynamic, fast-paced and results driven company dedicated to launching hundreds of innovative products each year. Are you ready to make an impact?

Perks for you include:


• Paid Vacations & Holidays

• Profit Sharing & Matching 401(k)

• Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, & Dental)

• Discounts on Klein Tools products

• Education and Professional Development Assistance


The Sander II works under close supervision of the Operations Supervisor and is responsible for operating a belt sander, backstand idler sander, and inside ring/horse sander to remove burs from forgings while maintaining minimum standard rates to meet daily metrics.

• Sand and remove burs from scissor forgings using the Burr King, backstand idler, and inside ring/horse sanders.
• Visually inspect products to meet quality standards.
• Inform supervision of any production or quality problems.
• Maintain minimum standard rate to meet demand and create efficiencies to get products to customers.
• Report daily count of production parts, scrap, and labor hours by completing required paperwork.
• Replace sand paper, as needed.
• May mix chemicals and load and unload parts from baskets into the Vib machine. Mix chemicals for the use in the Vib machine.
• May enter data into a computer station to determine how much chemical mixture should be added to the Vib machine bowl based on quantity and size of forgings. Empty metal shaving as needed.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area by complying with established 6S standards to promote a safe work environment.
• Perform other duties as required within the nature and level of work.

Qualifications

• ​High School Diploma (GED) and a minimum one (1) year of experience are required. Must be familiar with OSHA rules and regulations to create a safe working environment. Prior experience working in a manufacturing environment is preferred. Experience using a belt sander and Vib machine is a plus.
• Must be willing to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE). Basic math skills are required. Ability to work well with others. Ability to recognize and report safety hazards and understand the importance of machine safeguards.
• No travel is required.

Physical Demand Requirements


​​Occasionally required to stand, walk or sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 45 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.


Pay Range: $15-$17 / hour


Your main focus:


· Quality

· Customer Obsession

· Innovation

· Ownership

· Teamwork


Klein Tools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. For candidates with disabilities and needing assistance, please email us at hr@kleintools.com.

Apply for this role

Generate a tailored application kit with a matched cover letter, interview prep, and CV highlights — in under 60 seconds.

Apply Now →Generate Application Kit

Free account required — sign up in 30s

Company

Klein Tools

View company profile →