Canon reviews

3.4

56% would recommend to a friend

(2,002 total reviews)
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Fujio Mitarai

71% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

Canon has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 2,002 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Canon employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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2K reviews
1.0
Mar 24, 2026

Failing Business

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good pension following cancellation of DB scheme

Cons

Toxic workplace with over promoted and bullying managers Constant cost cutting Low salaries No systems - using Excel for everything No Christmas party Isolated location

4.0
Mar 16, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Training was good flew me out on first week for a 2 week course on the tool.

Cons

Tool time in class because only one tool to work on and had four other people in the class. With only 2 weeks could not let everyone have there turn. Tool I worked on in class was not tool I worked on in the field and SW was different in the field.

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