Does Nortek pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Nortek employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Nortek. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Nortek?

56% of Nortek employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Nortek 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Nortek?

Engineer (8) , Supervisor (6) , Applications Engineer (5) , Assembler I (5) , Production Assembler (5) , Assembly Line Worker (4) , Manager (4) , Manufacturing Engineer (4) , Buyer (3) , Mechanical Engineer (3) , Senior Electrical Engineer (3) , Technician (3) , Administrative Assistant (2) , Assembler (2) , Director (2)

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

"Great people and excellence driven." ((in 22 reviews)); "Oh the benefits are good" ((in 16 reviews)); "Good pay and relaxed atmosphere." ((in 12 reviews)); "Local team is great and product is fun to build" ((in 7 reviews)); "Unlimited PTO, no weekend work and some excellent engineers" ((in 6 reviews))

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

"Management is bad." ((in 13 reviews)); "Good workers have been lost dew to bad leadership lies or cover ups." ((in 10 reviews)); "Bad manager but is no longer there" ((in 8 reviews)); "Dysfunctional upper management." ((in 6 reviews)); "High staff turnover poor communication" ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Nortek layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.5

56% would recommend to a friend

(243 total reviews)

Philip Windham | Russell Toney | Dick Pope

69% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

3.3

Culture & values

3.2

Senior management

Nortek has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 243 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Nortek 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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243 reviews

3.0

Oct 30, 2025

Manufacturing TA

Talent acquisition specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Growing company at the time, HR transformation into COE, great learning experience.

Cons

Constant change and strategy redirection

4.0

Sep 4, 2025

Performance based

Group lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Pay and training. Fast paced environment.

Cons

Nortek as whole is great place to work. As the saying goes people don't leavebad jobs they leave bad manager. Really your experience depends on who you work for.

1.0

Jul 15, 2025

Not a place if you want respect

Assembler production

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

if you dont work they wont do anything about it they just dont care. the supervisor get their post because of their year of experience but they dont know how to supervise efficiently.

Cons

they dont care about you and they are not afraid to show it. you cannot become assembler 3 because they want to save money even with the employee union it doesnt change anything a reel scam. assembler 2 is like 22$/h and assembler 3 30$/h

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