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Ply Gem

Part of Cornerstone Building Brands

Engaged Employer

Ply Gem reviews

2.7

43% would recommend to a friend

(271 total reviews)

Jim Metcalf

55% approve of CEO

35% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.2

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Diversity & inclusion

2.5

Culture & values

2.5

Work/Life balance

2.5

Senior management

2.3

Career opportunities

Ply Gem has an employee rating of 2.7 out of 5 stars, based on 271 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Ply Gem employee rating is 22% below average for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Ratings by demographic groups

Reviews by job title

271 reviews
2.0
Dec 8, 2023

Process Engineering Glass Shop and Vinyl

Engineer
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Always different problems to solve

Cons

Poor communication and goal setting from management Poor work areas Work on Saturdays though salaried

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Ply Gem Response
2y
We appreciate you leaving us a review and are glad you enjoy the dynamic, problem-solving nature of your work. We’re disappointed to hear that your experience has not entirely aligned with our standards. We believe that open communication at all levels of the company is essential; we’re dedicated to providing a safe, efficient and positive work environment; and we prioritize finding a healthy work-life balance. We will continue to work hard to support our teams and focus on the clear outcomes we want to achieve in every decision we make. To address your specific concerns, including your personal work schedule and goals, we encourage you to speak with your direct manager or HR leader. Your feedback is appreciated, and we hope you continue to grow your career with us at Cornerstone Building Brands.
4.0
Nov 14, 2023

Work for ply gem

Order entry
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great bosses I have No complaints

Cons

No cons to report a great company

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Ply Gem Response
2y
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback with us! It’s great to hear that you are experiencing the supportive, strong leadership we strive to cultivate. At Cornerstone Building Brands, we understand the importance of a healthy work environment where all team members can thrive, and we’re glad to hear that you are having a positive experience as a member of our team. Thank you again for sharing your insights with us. We are excited to have you on our team as we continue to learn and grow.
2.0
Oct 31, 2023

Working at Plygem

Assistant scheduler
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good co-workers, luncheons and holiday fun.

Cons

Upper management is not the greatest.

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Ply Gem Response
2y
Thank you for sharing your feedback about your time with us. It's good to hear positive comments about our team members as well as our efforts to cultivate a supportive and positive work environment through luncheons and holiday celebrations. We’re sorry to hear that you felt a lack of strong leadership. As part of our strategic mission to provide a supportive, consistent employee experience, we continuously improve our training and development programs. This includes our Leadership Essentials training curriculum, which aims to equip our people leaders with the tools needed to succeed. We will take your feedback with us as we continue to learn and grow, and we wish you the best of luck in your future endeavors.
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