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KNIPEX Tools LP (KTLP), headquartered in Buffalo Grove, IL, was established in 2006 as the North American operations of KNIPEX-Werk, a fourth generation, privately owned company founded in 1882. KTLP operates independently, but has the support and resources of a financially strong and well-established parent. Our products are designed for the professional tool user and those that demand the highest quality hand tools available in the marketplace today. KNIPEX has an assortment of more than 1500 unique tools to provide the optimum selection for the purpose. Our small but mighty team contributes to our rapid growth every day. This is not a passive environment. We expect a lot from our employees, but we also show our appreciation for their commitment. We strive to keep our employees engaged and fulfilled by providing meaningful work, opportunities for fun, and community involvement events. read more
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KNIPEX Tools Company Culture

KNIPEX Tools Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
A+
4.7/5

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KNIPEX Tools CEO

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Todd Shumate KNIPEX Tools' CEO
Todd Shumate
97 /100

Diversity at KNIPEX Tools

Women at KNIPEX Tools

KNIPEX Tools eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
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Recommend to a Friend?

100

KNIPEX Tools employees are 100% more likely to recommend KNIPEX Tools as a great place to work

100%Promoters
0%Passives
0%Detractors

Working at KNIPEX Tools

Working at KNIPEX Tools is rated highly by 3 employees, across various culture dimensions. KNIPEX Tools employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Retention, and Work Culture categories, putting KNIPEX Tools’s culture in the Top 5% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 5% compared to other companies in Buffalo Grove, IL. See below in detail how working at KNIPEX Tools was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at KNIPEX Tools

A+

Overall Company Culture at KNIPEX Tools is rated A+

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KNIPEX Tools ranks in the Top 5% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

KNIPEX Tools Employee Reviews

Out of 11 KNIPEX Tools employee reviews, 100% were positive.

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Constructive Feedback0%

Positive Reviews From KNIPEX Tools Employees

  • What makes you most happy at work?
    Knowing my time spent on any given project/task directly impacts the company's success is incredibly satisfying.
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    There is a very clear understanding and desire to promote a work-life balance. Everyone has each other's backs.
  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    There are no egos at KNIPEX. Everyone treats each other with a mutual respect, regardless of where they seat from an organizational standpoint.

KNIPEX Tools Company Information

KNIPEX Tools Company Overview

KNIPEX Tools LP (KTLP), headquartered in Buffalo Grove, IL, was established in 2006 as the North American operations of KNIPEX-Werk, a fourth generation, privately owned company founded in 1882. KTLP operates independently, but has the support and resources of a financially strong and well-established parent. Our products are designed for the professional tool user and those that demand the highest quality hand tools available in the marketplace today. KNIPEX has an assortment of more than 1500 unique tools to provide the optimum selection for the purpose. Our small but mighty team contributes to our rapid growth every day. This is not a passive environment. We expect a lot from our employees, but we also show our appreciation for their commitment. We strive to keep our employees engaged and fulfilled by providing meaningful work, opportunities for fun, and community involvement events.

KNIPEX Tools Mission, Vision & Values

KNIPEX Tools Mission Statement

Being the best professional pliers manufacturer in terms of quality, innovation and efficiency that satisfy the highest expectations in terms of performance, ergonomics and service life.

KNIPEX Tools Values

  • Knowledge
  • Teamwork
  • Loyalty
  • Passion
Headquarter1500 Busch Parkway
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
United States of America
Websitewww.knipex-tools.com
Tel847-398-8520
Company StatusPrivate
Jobswww.knipex-tools.com/company/careers
Social Sites

KNIPEX Tools Employees

3 employees at KNIPEX Tools have reviewed KNIPEX Tools across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.

Overall, the 3 KNIPEX Tools employees give their leadership a grade of B+, or Top 20% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Overall, the employees at KNIPEX Tools are extremely happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining KNIPEX Tools - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 73% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

KNIPEX Tools KPIs and OKRs

At this moment no KNIPEX Tools employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand KNIPEX Tools' KPIs and OKRs.

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KNIPEX Tools Salaries

How much does KNIPEX Tools pay?

How much do people at KNIPEX Tools get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at KNIPEX Tools is $79,569, or $38 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $116,382, or $55 per hour.

At KNIPEX Tools, the highest paid job is a Sales Manager at $116,382 annually and the lowest is a Receptionist at $39,662 annually. Average KNIPEX Tools salaries by department include: HR at $90,838, Admin at $43,917, Business Development at $102,629, and Customer Support at $59,946. Half of KNIPEX Tools salaries are above $116,382.

2 employees at KNIPEX Tools rank their Compensation in the Top 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 6 ratings) while 2 employees at KNIPEX Tools rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 2 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$63k
$63k1st Percentile
20th Percentile
$86k
$86k20th Percentile
40th Percentile
$116k
$116k40th Percentile
60th Percentile
$179k
$179k60th Percentile
80th Percentile
$228k
$228k80th Percentile
100th Percentile
$326k
$326k100th Percentile
$79,569*
Average Compensation
$116,382*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

KNIPEX Tools Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at KNIPEX Tools

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at KNIPEX Tools across various culture dimensions.

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Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

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KNIPEX Tools Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Gym Membership / Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy
  • Paid Holidays
  • Maternity / Paternity Leave

Financial Benefits

  • 401K / Retirement Plan
  • Performance Bonus
  • Tuition Reimbursement

KNIPEX Tools PTO

KNIPEX Tools PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

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Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
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KNIPEX Tools Careers

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding KNIPEX Tools

What is KNIPEX Tools address?

KNIPEX Tools location is at 1500 Busch Parkway

Who is the CEO of KNIPEX Tools?

KNIPEX Tools CEO is Todd Shumate, their score by employees is 97

What is KNIPEX Tools eNPS?

The eNPS for KNIPEX Tools is 100

What is the salary for Receptionist in KNIPEX Tools?

Receptionist average salary in the US is 40k

What are the salaries in the Business Development in KNIPEX Tools?

The average salaries for Business Development in KNIPEX Tools is 103k

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