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. 66% of employees would recommend working at ITW to a friend and 59% 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 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at ITW?

66% of ITW employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated ITW 3.4 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 79 reviews)); "Great place and culture here" ((in 52 reviews)); "Pay is Good" ((in 46 reviews)); "good work life balance most of the time" ((in 24 reviews)); "Great coworkers and a vast crew of skilled operators" ((in 20 reviews))

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

"Low Salary Increases and no bonuses" ((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 14 reviews)); "Most incentives to retain middle managers have been eliminated." ((in 12 reviews)); "Better training should be provided." ((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

66% would recommend to a friend

(1,183 total reviews)

Christopher A. O’Herlihy

81% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

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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).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

3.0

Oct 28, 2018

Regional Sales Manager

Regional sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good sales strategies: 80/20 rule, decentralized management, innovating solutions

Cons

Management is run by actuaries who do no understand the sale process.

4.0

Oct 21, 2018

Good culture

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice people to work with

Cons

Not so easy to move up

ITW Response

7y

Thanks for leaving a review and we are glad your colleagues are contributing to a good work environment. In terms of continues development, I encourage you to meet in person with your manager and/or local Human Resources contact to get actionable feedback on getting to the next level. There are resources to support your journey.

1.0

Oct 20, 2018

Brutal

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pros that I'd put here from earlier in my employment would in some way be negated by treatment later on.

Cons

Brutal merging and redundancy campaigns; constant instability in management, structure and goals; unethically "managing out" of employees who no longer suit the model

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