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Challenge Manufacturing

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Challenge Manufacturing reviews

2.6

31% would recommend to a friend

(316 total reviews)

28% positive business outlook

Challenge Manufacturing has an employee rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 316 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Challenge Manufacturing employee rating is 25% below average for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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316 reviews
1.0
Jun 7, 2017

Let's keep on going

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of overtime the j obs are easy If you want to get ahead and pay your bills challenge is the work place for you

Cons

No communication, everybody wants to be boss too many chiefs and no Indians are there attitudes problem yes

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Challenge Manufacturing Response
8y
We apologize that you are not having a positive experience at Challenge. If you would like to address any of these concerns in greater detail, please contact the HR Hotline at 616-735-6523.
1.0
Feb 22, 2017

Circus

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Throughout the year there has been many good, talented, dedicated employees. Advancement is based on who you know not what you know.

Cons

Management believes they are above everyone including the customer, blatant disregard for corporate policy and procedures, minimal salary for mandatory weekends, no annual review or wage increases for certain departments (Awaiting PM signature),Zero communication from management, Dedication and Loyalty mean Nothing.

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Challenge Manufacturing Response
9y
We apologize that you did not have a positive experience at Pontiac Automation & Assembly. At Challenge, we strive to provide a healthy, safe, and positive work environment by implementing new policies and procedures and enforcing those policies and procedures across the Company. Please call the HR Hotline at 616-745-6523 to discuss your concerns in greater detail.
2.0
Jan 21, 2017

Lack of effective communication/support

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Nice benefits and ESOP option.

Cons

No chain of command. No communication/support across departments or on the executive level. Processes change in the blink of an eye with little input from affected departments.

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Challenge Manufacturing Response
9y
Thank you for your feedback. We apologize that you are not having a positive experience at Challenge. Challenge strives to provide transparent communication to all Team Members. Challenge is dedicated to keeping Team Members aware of what is happening at the Company and within the industry. Please reach out to the HR Hotline to discuss your concern in greater details.
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