Does Timken pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Timken employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Timken. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Timken?

67% of Timken employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Timken 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Timken?

Analyst (29) , Sales Engineer (22) , Machine Operator (21) , Engineer (20) , Manager (16) , Senior Analyst (14) , Customer Service Representative (11) , Intern (11) , Engineering Co-Op (9) , Territory Manager (9) , Senior Sales Engineer (8) , Senior Systems Analyst (7) , CNC Machinist (6) , Mechanical Engineer (6) , Product Engineer (6)

What are the pros of working at Timken according to real employee reviews?

"Pay was good but hours if you are salary are not equal." ((in 76 reviews)); "Good work life balance and can enjoy while working" ((in 67 reviews)); "The people I worked with are great" ((in 61 reviews)); "Good benefits and they try to treat customers very ethically." ((in 57 reviews)); "good culture and people support" ((in 27 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Timken according to real employee reviews?

"Poor scheduling of part numbers, management too comfortable to help or listen to workers." ((in 64 reviews)); "Massive layoff, which was a sign of the times." ((in 15 reviews)); "Not sure if upper management will ever come out of glass bubble and recognize all employees are part of the same team." ((in 13 reviews)); "Senior Leadership is poor." ((in 10 reviews)); "Extremely poor training and a culture that allows people to target individuals for extreme consequences for errors while excusing others from the same level of risk." ((in 9 reviews))

What are employees saying about Timken layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Timken layoffs and their outlook for job security at Timken in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Timken locations?

San José Iturbide , Guanajuato , Monterrey

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3.6

67% would recommend to a friend

(852 total reviews)

Richard Kyle

82% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

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Timken has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 852 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Timken employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

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3.0

Jun 24, 2021

Great pay hard work

Manufacturing associate

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Pay and schedule supervisors are nice

Cons

hard work 150 degree heat oil and black soot everywhere

4.0

Jun 23, 2021

Not bad

Team leader

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, decent benefits, and plenty of opportunities for overtime.

Cons

Depending on department could be working 7 days a week, start on nights and could be years before getting day shift due to seniority

3.0

Jun 23, 2021

Getting better, slowly and with occasional steps backwards.

Materials engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The cult members are retiring.

Cons

But a lot of middle to upper management are still 'old school'

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