Machine Operator - Coating Room

Kleen Test Products Corporation

Port Washington, Northern (WI, KY)

Hybrid

USD 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Paid vacation

Holidays

Job summary

Kleen Test Products Corporation in Port Washington, WI is hiring Machine Operators for 10‑hour shifts. You will train on A shift and then operate coating machines, ensuring continuous production, quality, and safety. The role emphasizes accuracy, problem‑solving, and teamwork in a fast‑paced setting.

We offer comprehensive benefits and a culture that values growth, stability, and employee contributions. On-site interviews are required for final selection.

Qualifications

1–3 years of experience in manufacturing or related field.
Ability to read and follow safety rules, procedures, and technical instructions.
Must be able to complete Forklift certification and an A‑Scan certification.
Basic math skills, including converting units (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.

Responsibilities

Operate coating machines and produce batches while maintaining continuous operation.
Complete cleaning/sanitization of coating machines per guidelines.
Troubleshoot routine machine issues and adjust as needed to maintain quality.
Perform quality checks using a ruler or scale and document results.
Set up or change over machines, loading components and packaging materials.
Maintain a clean, safe, organized production line and work area.
Assist with waste removal from line or plant.
Follow all safety and quality procedures and complete required duties on time.
Process all required paperwork accurately and timely.

Skills

Experience required

Reading safety rules

Forklift certification

Basic math

Attention to detail

Team player

Safety conscious

Documentation skills

Tools

Forklift certification

A‑Scan certification

Job description

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 whilemaintaining 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.

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