Our Key Trades
Think you have what it takes to make our legendary pliers? Join our team of hardworking associates and become part of an American tradition that’s stood the test of time since 1886.
We’re always looking for motivated people to join our ever-growing team. If you value hard work with no shortcuts, quality, and an unwavering commitment to teamwork, we want to hear from you.
I’m very proud of our work and our quality here at CHANNELLOCK®. It feels good knowing that I work for a place that manufactures pliers made right here in America.
— Joshua Wagner, Striker and Forger
A career at CHANNELLOCK® is more than just a job—it’s a way of life. Our associates take pride in making pliers for the hardworking tradespeople who keep our country running. Whether you’re new to manufacturing or a seasoned pro, we have a career that’s right for you.
When I go home at the end of the day, I feel good about myself that I made the best hand tools in the world.
— Ron King, Shift Supervisor
At CHANNELLOCK®, we don’t do Zoom meetings or kombucha on tap. Instead, we offer a sense of pride in making hardworking pliers for the men and women who keep our country running—a fulfillment that comes from putting in a hard day’s work.
We value the health and well-being of our associates and proudly offer the following benefits:
401(K) with company match
$500 sign-on bonus paid out after 90 working days
Employee discounts on purchases of company products
Rewards hardworking associates who go the extra mile
Assistance for employees suffering from stress, financial and legal issues, substance abuse, and more
Since 1886, Channellock, Inc. has manufactured high-quality pliers on American soil. We’re proud to employ more than 350 dedicated associates who work hard every day. Check out the CHANNELLOCK® story.
