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Carpenter Technology

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Carpenter Technology reviews

3.1

48% would recommend to a friend

(397 total reviews)
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Tony Thene

54% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

Carpenter Technology has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 397 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Carpenter Technology 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

397 reviews
5.0
Jan 30, 2024

EHS Management

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of hands on experience and industry wide knowledge

Cons

Lots of work and initiatives

4.0
Jan 12, 2024

Great to start not stay

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, great work environment, great starting salary

Cons

Hard to grow career, no clear career ladder

3.0
Jan 6, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Carpenter Technology provides competitive pay and solid benefits, which are definite strengths of the company. There are also opportunities for growth, but they’re more rewarding for those who are proactive and ready to put in the effort. The environment encourages hard work, and for those willing to seek them out, advancement opportunities are available.

Cons

Carpenter Technology faces challenges with its product pipeline, lacking new and innovative offerings. This issue, coupled with struggles in competing on cost and price, places the company at a disadvantage in the market. Additionally, the company is heavily impacted by cyclical market changes, which can lead to instability. Despite the implementation of a new ERP system, there is a noticeable resistance to change within the organization. Another concern is the high turnover in upper management, which can lead to a lack of consistent direction and strategy.

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