Does Columbia Machine pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Columbia Machine employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Columbia Machine. This rating has decreased by 15% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Columbia Machine?

49% of Columbia Machine employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Columbia Machine 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Columbia Machine?

CNC Machinist (4) , Engineer (4) , Administrative Assistant (3) , Material Handler (3) , Accountant (2) , Heat Treat Operator (2) , Machinist (2) , Mechanical Engineer (2) , Project Manager (2) , Senior Accountant (2)

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

"Great benefit great leadership.pay is very good" ((in 6 reviews)); "Decent pay, room to grow" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Managers here have limited authority, operate under constant job insecurity, and face poor management both locally and globally." ((in 7 reviews)); "Training is minimal at best, and operations are highly illogical." ((in 3 reviews)); "Low salaries." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Columbia Machine layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Columbia Machine locations?

Vancouver , Rexburg , Saint Louis , Denver

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3.2

49% would recommend to a friend

(73 total reviews)

Rick Goode

81% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.3

Career opportunities

3.2

Culture & values

3.2

Compensation and benefits

3.0

Diversity & inclusion

2.9

Senior management

Columbia Machine has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 73 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Columbia Machine 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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73 reviews

3.0

Nov 9, 2018

Machinist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It's a job that pays and the time off is really flexible.

Cons

There's not really any cons. I just got a better opportunity elsewhere.

5.0

Oct 24, 2018

Engineer

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company with great coworkers. Provides great business travel opportunities as well.

Cons

I have had nothing but good experiences at Columbia Machine so far.

3.0

May 17, 2018

Columbia manufactures some of the most innovative, fascinating machinery on the market

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The people are some of the best I have worked with. They are very family oriented. Very caring, and thoughtful.

Cons

Management. They are very dated in their thoughts and do not foster a spirit of teamwork. Every man for themselves.

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