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 77 reviews)); "Good work life balance and can enjoy while working" ((in 63 reviews)); "The people I worked with are great" ((in 59 reviews)); "Good benefits and they try to treat customers very ethically." ((in 49 reviews)); "good culture and people support" ((in 28 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 63 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 7 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

(851 total reviews)

Richard Kyle

82% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

Timken has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 851 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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851 reviews

1.0

Feb 21, 2022

Terrible company. Avoid working here if possible.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pros? Getting to leave this place

Cons

15 minute breaks Lacking communication Management Coworkers Hours Heat Sanitary issues (Clean the breakroom and bathrooms properly) No support when injured Training is lacking HR is one track minded. Only care about getting off of work

4.0

Feb 10, 2022

Upstanding company and great employer

Senior sales engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Upward mobility Great people Great product

Cons

Compensation was below average Account workloads were unbalanced

2.0

Feb 8, 2022

Was good place to work.

Machine operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Temperature control, clean, people are nice.

Cons

Top pay is low compared to most places. Heavy parts. Personal life has to take back seat to work, top management is clueless.

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