Does Linamar pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Linamar employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Linamar. This rating has decreased by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Linamar?

57% 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 3.2 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?

"people are nice and helpful" ((in 52 reviews)); "Good benefits and very inclusive." ((in 32 reviews)); "good work environment and colleagues" ((in 21 reviews)); "environment/ culture is good." ((in 20 reviews)); "Friendly coworkers and boss," ((in 15 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 58 reviews)); "Bad management makes you waste a lot of time on nothing." ((in 47 reviews)); "low salary, I don't know the rest" ((in 36 reviews)); "Long hours and some travel depending on position" ((in 24 reviews)); "no work life balance" ((in 17 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

57% would recommend to a friend

(842 total reviews)

Linda S. Hasenfratz

69% approve of CEO

52% 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).

Reviews by job title

842 reviews

3.0

May 26, 2014

Good Learning experience but slow growth.

Systems coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The people are great. Management is great as well.

Cons

Salary does not match job works. Slow growth the only way to increase your salary significantly is to get out of the company and transfer to another one.

1.0

May 24, 2014

Underpaid

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Challenging as a maintenance member, lots of variety

Cons

Didn't get raise I was promised even-though mgmnt said I was the best electrician they had had in over 10 years. Under paid for the job, to many hours, had to work overtime all the time. Management didn't care about your personal development or work life balance. benefits suck!! Left job after a year for new position making about 34/hr

3.0

May 12, 2014

You're just a number

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They will keep you working

Cons

Employees are just a number. Always feel disposable

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