Does SGL Carbon pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, SGL Carbon employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at SGL Carbon. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at SGL Carbon?

69% of SGL Carbon employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated SGL Carbon 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SGL Carbon?

Process Operator (4) , Praktikant (3) , Production Operator (3) , Engineer (2) , Laborer (2) , Project Manager (2) , Sales Manager (2)

What are the pros of working at SGL Carbon according to real employee reviews?

"Some people are friendly and welcoming." ((in 9 reviews)); "Good Benefits." ((in 7 reviews)); "Great pay if you are willing to work ot" ((in 4 reviews)); "Enjoyable coworkers" ((in 3 reviews)); "Work life balance and good opportunities to dive in more industries." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at SGL Carbon according to real employee reviews?

"Poor salary, annual increase too low" ((in 2 reviews))

What are employees saying about SGL Carbon layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed SGL Carbon locations?

Moses Lake , Charlotte , Arkadelphia , Morganton , Saint Marys , Ozark , Strongsville , Gardena , United , Temple , St. Marys , Wyoming

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1.0

Oct 11, 2017

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits. Generally competent colleagues at the Plant level.

Cons

Rewards and advancement opportunities are not based on competence or performance. Favoritism is rather rampant and strong performers often don't get any visibility. Plant employees do not get good support from Corporate HR.

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5.0

Oct 24, 2025

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Dynamic company with strong leadership

Cons

German parent company can be a learning curve for some North American employees

3.0

Mar 30, 2026

Shift manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good team to work with

Cons

Plant shutdown due to corporate

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