Does Grede pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Grede employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Grede. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Grede?

84% of Grede employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Grede 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 4.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Grede?

Maintenance Technician (8) , Human Resources (4) , Maintenance (4) , Manager (4) , Production Supervisor (4) , Quality Engineer (4) , HR Manager (3) , Engineer (2) , Engineering (2) , Forklift Operator (2) , HR Director (2) , HR Project Manager (2) , Human Resources Generalist (2) , Industrial Electrician (2) , Laborer (2)

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

"Pay is good and the day goes by fast." ((in 18 reviews)); "Good benefits and 401k with health insurance." ((in 14 reviews)); "The team is great and collaborative" ((in 8 reviews)); "Great work/life balance" ((in 6 reviews)); "life balance, and enjoyable work environment." ((in 5 reviews))

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

"Long hours, hot, no one listens or seems to care what gets done anymore." ((in 6 reviews)); "More detailed training in the software required." ((in 3 reviews)); "Bad upper management, middlemanagement, basically Joining a foundry in America is not a good idea" ((in 3 reviews)); "Senior management down to direct labor at the facility level complain constantly." ((in 2 reviews))

What are employees saying about Grede layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Grede locations?

Reedsburg , Southfield , Biscoe , Saint Cloud , Browntown , New Castle , Brewton , Columbiana , Menomonee Falls , Iron Mountain , Milwaukee , Kingsford , Wauwatosa , Bessemer , Meadville , Andalusia , Birmingham , Blacksburg , Berlin , Brownsville , Vassar , Cynthiana , Browerville , Minneapolis , Springdale , Wichita , Columbus

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4.2

84% would recommend to a friend

(49 total reviews)

Cary Wood

86% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Career opportunities

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Work/Life balance

4.0

Senior management

3.9

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3.0

Feb 17, 2022

Good company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits, dedicated shop floor workers, great employee recognition

Cons

Foundry environment smells, office employees are not the friendliest but you get that in every office environment.

Grede Response

Thank you for your thoughtful comments. At Grede, we strive to provide competitive benefits and recognize employees for all of their hard work. We also appreciate your feedback about our work environment and will continue to focus our efforts to keep a positive workplace culture.

2.0

Nov 1, 2021

Decdnt

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay and decent hours

Cons

Work to life balance is nonexistent

4.0

May 27, 2021

Great Pay

Electrician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Pay and Good Vacation

Cons

Long Hours and Excessive Heat

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