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?

"Great people to work with" ((in 12 reviews)); "Could be good pay if you are liked by the higher ups." ((in 9 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

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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

2.0

Apr 2, 2018

Material handler

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Job security, work 5 to 6 days a week.

Cons

Hard to advance. Company cares only about the customer not the employee.

3.0

Jun 23, 2017

Old School Trying to Be New School

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Good People - Trying hard to improve

Cons

- Department politics can be tough to navigate - Very rigid work structure

4.0

Aug 15, 2016

HG

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A good amount of overtime throughout the year, good benefits, climate controlled work area, chances for advancement.

Cons

Low pay, hour reduction during slow season, layoffs when slow season hits,

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Jobs at Hydro-Gear

Skilled Automated Operator