Is ITW a good company to work for?

ITW has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 1,570 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?

"Good people working very hard" ((in 81 reviews)); "Great culture and result driven" ((in 49 reviews)); "Pay is Good" ((in 48 reviews)); "good work life balance most of the time" ((in 24 reviews)); "Great coworkers and a vast crew of skilled operators" ((in 21 reviews))

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

"Low salaries, especially for long" ((in 24 reviews)); "Pay scale is low and poor leadership" ((in 22 reviews)); "They talk about a collaborative work place but upper management do not follow it." ((in 15 reviews)); "Most incentives to retain middle managers have been eliminated." ((in 12 reviews)); "Better communication." ((in 11 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

(1,182 total reviews)

Christopher A. O’Herlihy

80% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

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ITW has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,182 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

5.0

Feb 11, 2025

Great company

Accounting manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Company actually practices what they preach Amazing 401K benefits Very inclusive and focused on success

Cons

Could be tough if you're not ready to step up, steep learning curve once you first join.

4.0

Jan 31, 2025

Very Manual System

Buyer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people to work with

Cons

Very manual tracking system for inventory

1.0

Jan 29, 2025

ITW Specialty Films Chicago Heights

Machine operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits except pay and mid level management is okay

Cons

New Site manager not very interested in the employees on site! Talks a good deal but doesn’t really care about the employees! A lot of good managers have left because of her. Pay is below average

ITW Response

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Thank you for sharing about your ITW experience. We're glad you were able to take advantage of our highly attractive benefits that focus on supporting our colleagues' physical, mental and financial well-being. In regards to pay, we are committed to competitive, market-based pay within a pay-for-performance work environment that treats our people with fairness and respect. If you have not shared your feedback with your local HR team, we encourage you to do so.

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