Is ITW a good company to work for?

ITW has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 1,571 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months. 65% of employees would recommend working at ITW to a friend and 57% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about ITW have been left by employees working as Intern , Engineer and Product Manager .

Does ITW pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, ITW employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at ITW. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at ITW?

65% of ITW employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated ITW 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at ITW?

Machine Operator (32) , Manager (22) , Engineer (21) , Sales Manager (20) , Product Manager (15) , Project Engineer (14) , Intern (13) , Sales (13) , Analyst (11) , Project Manager (11) , Quality Engineer (11) , Marketing (10) , Sales Representative (10) , Customer Service Representative (9) , Manufacturing Engineer (9)

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

"Most of the people are great but some are poisonous." ((in 85 reviews)); "Great culture and result driven" ((in 55 reviews)); "Pay is Good" ((in 48 reviews)); "good work life balance most of the time" ((in 21 reviews)); "Good work environment" ((in 21 reviews))

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

"Salaries are competitive." ((in 25 reviews)); "Pay scale is low and poor leadership" ((in 24 reviews)); "They talk about a collaborative work place but upper management do not follow it." ((in 12 reviews)); "Most incentives to retain middle managers have been eliminated." ((in 12 reviews)); "Better communication." ((in 10 reviews))

What are employees saying about ITW layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed ITW locations?

Glenview , Chicago , Troy , Frankfort , Houston , Danvers , Troy , Chippewa Falls , Hendersonville , Elgin , Itasca , Mokena , Gallatin , Boston , Atlanta , Fort Worth , Cincinnati , Lakeland , Carol Stream , Des Plaines , Rockford , Dallas , Hebron , Richton Park , Lakeville , Dayton , San Luis Obispo , Olathe , Elk Grove Village , Tinley Park

ITW reviews

3.8

65% would recommend to a friend

(1,183 total reviews)

Christopher A. O’Herlihy

80% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Culture & values

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.5

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

ITW has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,183 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The ITW 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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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

4.0

Oct 21, 2024

Great company to work for

Hr manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company benefits and 401k, 80/20 business model, caring co-workers

Cons

A lot of businesses are running lean from people standpoint, not enough investment into technology, poor internal mobility/opportunities for promotion

ITW Response

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Thank you for sharing about your ITW experience. We're glad that you've been encouraged by your caring teammates, seen the differentiated performance of the Business Model, and been supported by our top-tier benefits. As we enter the Next Phase of our Enterprise Strategy, it's a key priority to ensure we're innovating from the customer-back to reach our Organic Growth objectives, which will mean strategic investments in talent & technology. If you haven't already, we encourage you to connect with the Enterprise Talent team for additional internal mobility opportunities as well.

4.0

Oct 16, 2024

Significant ageism in this company.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good company to work for if you are a young talent.

Cons

Company looks to find ways to push you out if you are an older employee regardless of your performance and track record. The talk of trust and fairness with employees is all fluff.

5.0

Oct 15, 2024

Great company

Financial analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great management to help grow career

Cons

Limited growth opportunities to move up

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