Caterpillar reviews

4.0

77% would recommend to a friend

(7,321 total reviews)

Joe Creed

67% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

Caterpillar has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 7,321 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Caterpillar 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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7K reviews
4.0
Jun 23, 2012

Associate engineer

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Fortune 50 Company. Large global foot print. Work on International projects. Rapid expansion in india - potential for growth

Cons

No real research and development work done in India Extended teams working in tandom with US counterparts.

4.0
May 23, 2012

Good Opportunity

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The industry is not volatile so it provides more job security than say the automotive or airline industry. Business is growing.

Cons

The workload can be a bit daunting. The work life balance is not the best. Average salary according to most.

4.0
Apr 29, 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Salary, Bonus, Global opportunities, Global Leader, Powerhouse

Cons

Very conservative, boys club, popularity wins the promotion

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