ITW reviews

3.8

65% would recommend to a friend

(1,183 total reviews)
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Christopher A. O’Herlihy

80% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

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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3.0
Oct 3, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good development opportunity's global presence.

Cons

Shot term reations, poor long range planning.

1.0
Oct 3, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Large spaces for offices/ production floor

Cons

Cons: 1. Inexperienced and Ineffective Plant Management: The division suffers from a lack of experienced and competent plant management, leading to various operational challenges. 2. Micro-Management Issues: Employees often feel stifled by excessive micro-management, which hampers productivity and job satisfaction. 3. High Attrition Rate: Due to poor internal management practices, the division experiences a consistently high attrition rate, causing disruptions in the workforce. 4. Inefficient HR Performance: The internal HR department exhibits poor performance and lacks the necessary knowledge for effective hiring and employee support. 5. Lack of Organized Processes: The division lacks organized and efficient processes, which results in confusion and inefficiency among employees. 6. Lack of Support: Employees often feel unsupported and face difficulties when seeking assistance or guidance within the division. 7. Unsupportive Plant Manager: The plant manager is described as pushy and lacking understanding, making it challenging for employees to communicate or resolve issues. 8. Unsatisfactory Leadership Roles: Key leadership positions such as Manufacturing Engineering Manager, Operational Manager, and Manufacturing Engineer are dissatisfied with the new plant manager, leading to a significant turnover in these roles.

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ITW Response
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2.0
Oct 2, 2023

my experience

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Very big organization, the pay is good

Cons

too much work and stressfull days

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