Does JBT Marel pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, JBT Marel employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at JBT Marel. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at JBT Marel?

77% of JBT Marel employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated JBT Marel 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at JBT Marel?

Field Service Engineer (13) , Project Manager (12) , Field Service Technician (10) , Manager (10) , Engineer (9) , Mechanical Engineer (9) , Design Engineer (8) , Human Resources (6) , Sales Manager (6) , Software Engineer (6) , Welder/Fabricator (6) , Estagiário (5) , Internship (5) , Account Manager (4) , Director (4)

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

"Good pay and pretty fun" ((in 35 reviews)); "Once you get hired on benefits are good" ((in 32 reviews)); "Great team to work with." ((in 18 reviews)); "good work environment to have" ((in 11 reviews)); "Supportive coworkers" ((in 9 reviews))

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

"Poor management of time and resources" ((in 35 reviews)); "Work life balance is hard to achieve" ((in 12 reviews)); "You will have to work long hours and be willing to take on tough challenges to grow here." ((in 11 reviews)); "Upper management is either out of touch or doesn't know how to fix the issues." ((in 10 reviews)); "Managers are allowed to degrade employees Not family oriented Managers offer things to employees and then lie when they find out it was not something they should have done." ((in 9 reviews))

What are employees saying about JBT Marel layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed JBT Marel locations?

Orlando , Lakeland , Ogden , Sandusky , Madera , Chalfont , Chicago , Raleigh , Dallas , Kingston , Houston , Philadelphia , Columbus , Los Angeles , Alpharetta , Fresno , Redmond , Atlanta , Gainesville , Richmond , Stratford , Phoenix , Middletown , Riverside , Salt Lake City , New York , Cleveland , Lenexa , Warrenton , Jacksonville

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JBT Marel reviews

3.7

77% would recommend to a friend

(509 total reviews)

Brian Deck

79% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Culture & values

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

JBT Marel has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 509 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The JBT Marel 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

509 reviews

3.0

May 12, 2025

Average company to work for

Industrial manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1- largest manufacturer in the market

Cons

1- Too many uncertainties after merger 2- Managers don't know what they are talking about 3- High management turn over

5.0

May 8, 2025

Good work environment and great team

Application engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Travel Job with decent benefits and salary - Supportive Team - Yearly outings - Remote work

Cons

- The occasional long day or week depending on customer needs - The smell of chicken

JBT Marel Response

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience! We're glad to hear you appreciate the travel opportunities, benefits, supportive team environment, remote work, and team outings at JBT Marel—it’s great to know those aspects are making a positive impact. We also appreciate your honesty about the occasional long days and the less-than-ideal smells that can come with the territory. We understand those challenges and truly value the flexibility and dedication you bring to the role. Thanks again for your feedback and for being an important part of the team!

3.0

May 7, 2025

A great product company

Chief operating officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent products in the food processing industry. Ambitious to capture the APEC region Well funded company. Never a delay in Salary

Cons

Senior Management absent in India HQ office in Pune Corrupt practices with suppliers by senior Indian Management therefore bad quality supplies are accepted resulting in poor quality products and losses in spite of charging a premium on Pricing.

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