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?

"All people were nice and good" ((in 47 reviews)); "Good benefits and very inclusive." ((in 28 reviews)); "Good culture to start with." ((in 21 reviews)); "good work environment and colleagues" ((in 18 reviews)); "Friendly coworkers and boss," ((in 16 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 60 reviews)); "Bad management makes you waste a lot of time on nothing." ((in 49 reviews)); "low salary, I don't know the rest" ((in 29 reviews)); "Long hours and some travel depending on position" ((in 23 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

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

4.0

Mar 4, 2013

A place where people can make the difference

Quality engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Relatively young company with a good growth in the last few years working aggressively to con quire new market places

Cons

Growing to fast can make the upper management to became focus just on growth overlooking some other important aspects of the business.

3.0

Apr 17, 2012

good profesional challenges

Manufacturing engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Linamar is a place where have a culture of reasonable multicultural acceptance

Cons

So many peoples were Let Go after a short time

4.0

Sep 29, 2014

Overall good experience.

Machine operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Since Linamar is such a large corporation they make a great effort to treat employees well.

Cons

This depends greatly on where you are located. Some people get stuck with poor supervisors, which would suck.

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