Does Linamar pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Linamar employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Linamar. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Linamar?

59% of Linamar employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Linamar 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Linamar?

Machine Operator (97) , Quality Engineer (32) , Project Engineer (25) , Manufacturing Engineer (23) , Engineer (22) , Quality Assurance (16) , Process Engineer (15) , Quality Inspector (14) , Automation Technician (13) , CNC Machine Operator (13) , Engineering Co-Op (13) , Mechanical Engineering Co-Op (12) , Maintenance Technician (11) , Production Supervisor (10) , Line Setup (9)

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

"Some of the people are great" ((in 49 reviews)); "Good benefits and very inclusive." ((in 33 reviews)); "good work environment and machinary" ((in 18 reviews)); "Good culture to start with." ((in 15 reviews)); "Good place to learn and grow" ((in 14 reviews))

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

"Pay is low and not much of increase per year" ((in 51 reviews)); "Bad management makes you waste a lot of time on nothing." ((in 48 reviews)); "low salary and lots of works" ((in 33 reviews)); "Long hours and some travel depending on position" ((in 25 reviews)); "no work life balance" ((in 15 reviews))

What are employees saying about Linamar layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Linamar locations?

Arden , Livonia , Wilson , Asheville , Florence , Hartselle , Southfield , Fletcher , Detroit , Mills River , Muscle Shoals , Fruitport , Charlotte , Howell , Milford , Waynesville , Selma , Shelbyville , Albion , Englewood , Gulph

Linamar reviews

3.3

59% would recommend to a friend

(842 total reviews)

Linda S. Hasenfratz

72% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

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Linamar has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 842 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Linamar 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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842 reviews

5.0

Aug 10, 2020

Company review

Machine operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Proactive staff, Managers are courteous

Cons

I dont find any cons

5.0

Jul 30, 2020

Easy sailing

Material handler

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Easy scheduling. 2-2-3 in material handling. Good pay compared to area!! Like really good. No micromanaging

Cons

Systems are outdated, should consider new one

3.0

Jul 28, 2020

Come for experience, leave for a better life

Desktop support technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Great team members in most facilities - Well established - The organization is run like a lean mean machine (see con for more info) - Decent employee benefits - Depending on which plant your at, things could be better or worse

Cons

- Run very lean, lack of support, pay or benefits - work life balance is very poor - Salary 30% under market value - Benefits can be better - Extremely high turnover, no attempt to retain skilled or good employees - Not uniform from one factory to another

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