Eaton reviews

3.8

73% would recommend to a friend

(6,579 total reviews)
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Paulo Ruiz

79% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Eaton has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 6,579 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Eaton 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
3.0
May 2, 2026

Some good coworkers, but management is lacking

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Some coworkers are great people to work with

Cons

Management needs to be capable of doing their jobs

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Eaton Response
1mo
Thank you for sharing your experience, we're glad to hear you had positive interactions with your coworkers. We’re sorry to learn about your concerns regarding management, and we encourage you to share additional feedback so we can continue improving.
3.0
Apr 28, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Plant leadership values and supports safety Supportive national EHS team MESH assessment provided valuable learning

Cons

Limited staffing levels, resulting in an excessive workload and capacity challenges. Some corporate initiatives are not fully aligned with site‑specific needs.

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Eaton Response
1mo
Thank you for sharing your experience with us. It’s great to hear that you feel supported by plant leadership, the national EHS team, and the learning gained through MESH.
3.0
Apr 28, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Coworkers are good to work with

Cons

Leadership is bad to work with

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Eaton Response
1mo
Thank you for sharing your experience. We’re glad to hear that you enjoy working with your coworkers. We’re sorry to hear about your concerns regarding leadership, and we encourage you to reach out to your local HR team or our ethics line so we can better understand and address your feedback.
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