Does Arconic pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Arconic employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Arconic. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Arconic?

63% of Arconic employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Arconic 2.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Arconic?

Engineer (19) , Manager (19) , Process Engineer (16) , Production (14) , Machine Operator (12) , Production Supervisor (12) , Supervisor (9) , Electrician (7) , Financial Analyst (7) , Intern (7) , Production Operator (7) , Production Worker (7) , Customer Service Representative (6) , Metallurgical Engineer (6) , Production Associate (6)

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

"The pay is good and you really have to do something really back to get fired" ((in 106 reviews)); "great people to work with and for" ((in 66 reviews)); "Aluminum company and good salary" ((in 20 reviews)); "it was really good money" ((in 14 reviews)); "Your coworkers, for the most part, are a great group of hardworking individuals." ((in 10 reviews))

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

"union, upper management is terrible" ((in 22 reviews)); "long hours and indecisiveness are common traits at this facility" ((in 17 reviews)); "Culture is horrible and there is no pride in the work being fone" ((in 13 reviews)); "Too much travelling 4 days per week, no flexibility or process development, poor leadership, too much administration" ((in 12 reviews)); "Stuck indoors long hours, not always valued as an employess" ((in 12 reviews))

What are employees saying about Arconic layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Arconic locations?

Davenport , Lancaster , Alcoa , Pittsburgh , Lafayette , Whitehall , Bettendorf , Cleveland , New Kensington , Dover , Wichita Falls , Hampton , LaPorte , Springdale , New York , Riverdale , Knoxville , Morristown , Barberton , Niles , Los Angeles , Rancho Cucamonga , Cranberry , Midway , Washington , Waco , Carson , Texarkana , Fullerton , Sylmar

Arconic reviews

3.3

63% would recommend to a friend

(758 total reviews)

Christopher L. Ayers

64% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (758 reviews)

Ratings by demographic groups

Race / Ethnicity

Gender

Sexual orientation

Disability

Parent or family caregiver

Veteran status

Arconic has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 758 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Arconic employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

758 reviews

4.0

Jan 4, 2019

Good pay, bad management

Press operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good pay, shift compensation, relatively easy work

Cons

horrible shift leaders, at times unrealistic production expectations

3.0

Jan 4, 2019

maintenance planner

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

freedom to do my job as I think it should be done

Cons

no feedback except at review time. you will be given responsibility for getting things done, but not the authority to hold others accountable for their lack of effort. 50+ hours is the norm for mid-upper level management. poor work/life balance

2.0

Jan 3, 2019

Manufacturing Engineer Point of View

Manufacturing engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I work with good people on exciting products and projects.

Cons

Management is unable to provide a clear direction for the team. Priorities change constantly depending on which customer is screaming for late parts.

Viewing 538 - 540 of 758 Reviews

Jobs at Arconic

Production Worker Dayshift

Customer Service Coordinator

Production Worker Night Shift

Arconic

Arconic reviews

Company ratings over time

Ratings by demographic groups

Reviews by job title

Good pay, bad management

maintenance planner

Manufacturing Engineer Point of View

Jobs at Arconic

Arconic reviews FAQs

Want the inside scoop on your own company?

Bowls

Followed companies

Job searches

Company ratings over time

Arconic reviews FAQs

Jobs at Arconic