Timken reviews

3.7

71% would recommend to a friend

(850 total reviews)

Richard Kyle

82% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

Timken has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 850 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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850 reviews
4.0
Nov 21, 2014

Sad to see the place fold up.

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-Great Money -Good Benefits -Good Pension

Cons

-Too much overtime - six days a week, three different shifts -no accountablility -favouritism -eventually closed the plant

5.0
Oct 29, 2014
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Well ran. Advanced processes for people, products and equipment. Business leaders always looking at new markets and technologies. Great employee relations, recognition and communication programs.

Cons

None. During my 5 yrs at Timken I have almost nothing bad to say about the experience. Great culture, nice facilities, treated employees very well. Felt like a family.

4.0
Sep 22, 2014
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Competitive salary and benefits in a large organization with a cooperative work environment.

Cons

Consistent reductions in the workforce with expectation of higher output. Unwilling to implement changes due to lack of reward to risk takers.

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