Winder Operator

Kleen Test Products•Strasburg, OH

49d•Onsite

About The Position

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

Requirements

Mechanical aptitude and understanding of how to safely and efficiently run machinery
Ability to read and follow safety rules, procedures, and technical instructions
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
Candidates must be available for an in-person, on-site interview.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret production orders to determine equipment setup and material requirements
Ensure the correct raw materials are requested and staged for production
Operate a variety of winding equipment including Elsner machines and other winders
Monitor machine performance and adjust settings to maintain efficient production flow
Perform basic troubleshooting to resolve minor machine issues
Support production targets by maintaining line speed and minimizing downtime
Complete quality checks using a rule and/or gauge and visual inspection