Does Hydro-Gear pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Hydro-Gear employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Hydro-Gear. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Hydro-Gear?

76% of Hydro-Gear employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Hydro-Gear 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Hydro-Gear?

Assembly Line Worker (8) , Supervisor Assistant (4) , Production Assembler (3) , Production Supervisor (3) , Assembly Operator (2) , Product Engineer (2) , Production Worker (2) , Quality Assistant (2)

What are the pros of working at Hydro-Gear according to real employee reviews?

"Could be good pay if you are liked by the higher ups." ((in 10 reviews)); "Good hours and good people to work with." ((in 10 reviews)); "Advancement opportunities" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Hydro-Gear layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Hydro-Gear locations?

Sullivan , Princeton , Huntingdon , Indianapolis , McKenzie , Charleston , Effingham , Dawson Springs , Huntingdon Place

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Hydro-Gear reviews

4.0

76% would recommend to a friend

(78 total reviews)

Raymond Hauser

90% approve of CEO

76% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (78 reviews)

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Hydro-Gear has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 78 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Hydro-Gear employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

78 reviews

4.0

Feb 19, 2021

Electronics Testing in R&D setting.

Electrical engineering technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It’s pretty laid back and the people are nice. There’s always donuts in the break room!

Cons

Lack of communication between departments.

5.0

Feb 14, 2021

Great environment

Assembly line worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Controlled environment Advancement opportunities Health benefits Company paid benefits Bonuses

Cons

There is always a con but for me pros outweigh any con

3.0

Jan 30, 2021

The line must not stop, ever.

Maintenance technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Clean atmosphere. Work doesn't require muscle, just speed.

Cons

Too many chiefs, not enough indians. Too many "warm body" processes, that don't engage employees.

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Jobs at Hydro-Gear

Skilled Automated Operator