Does Timken pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Timken employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Timken. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Timken?

71% 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, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.5 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?

"Good pay but that’s it" ((in 74 reviews)); "Good work life balance and can enjoy while working" ((in 66 reviews)); "Good benefits and plenty of work" ((in 58 reviews)); "The people I worked with are great" ((in 56 reviews)); "good culture and people support" ((in 30 reviews))

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

"Poor management and communications." ((in 60 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 14 reviews)); "Senior Leadership is poor." ((in 10 reviews)); "Long hours working inside in a cubicle" ((in 8 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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3.7

71% would recommend to a friend

(850 total reviews)

Richard Kyle

82% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Culture & values

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

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

5.0

Aug 5, 2023

Good company

Customer service representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great friends at Sosnowiec office.

Cons

Almost no possibilities for career development

3.0

Jul 28, 2023

Short sided management

Lean leader

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent benefits and crew schedules

Cons

Management can’t see 3 foot into future. Work OT for months on end and doesn’t react to supply shortages only to cut hours and take weeks out. Hire right up till layoff only to then fire other members off shop floor while office continues to work like normal.

5.0

Jul 24, 2023

Great company

Quality manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

All employees from Managment to line workers were all great and worked like a family towards the same goal

Cons

None here. Except corporate office chose to close the facility per

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