Does SGL Carbon pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, SGL Carbon employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at SGL Carbon. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at SGL Carbon?

69% of SGL Carbon employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated SGL Carbon 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SGL Carbon?

Process Operator (4) , Praktikant (3) , Production Operator (3) , Engineer (2) , Laborer (2) , Project Manager (2) , Sales Manager (2)

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

"Some people are friendly and welcoming." ((in 9 reviews)); "Good benefits." ((in 7 reviews)); "Enjoyable coworkers" ((in 3 reviews)); "Pay was good." ((in 3 reviews)); "Great supervisors, nice colleagues, good company benefit, good work life balance" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about SGL Carbon layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed SGL Carbon locations?

Moses Lake , Charlotte , Arkadelphia , Morganton , Saint Marys , Ozark , Strongsville , Gardena , United , Temple , St. Marys , Wyoming

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SGL Carbon reviews

3.8

69% would recommend to a friend

(82 total reviews)

Andreas Klein

77% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Culture & values

3.1

Senior management

3.1

Career opportunities

SGL Carbon has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 82 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The SGL Carbon 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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Reviews by job title

82 reviews

5.0

Sep 20, 2022

.

Process operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good environment to work in Friendly

Cons

Heat in workplace from work

3.0

Sep 19, 2022

Poor quality of life

Production operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great wage progression, great benefits, and at least one good supervisor

Cons

They make you think you will only work 4 days a week, you end up working 6 days a week 12 hour shifts. Pretty much a slave.

4.0

Sep 16, 2022

SGL

Purchaser

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice working environment. International work. Hybrid work scheme.

Cons

1. Low career progress. 2. Salary could be better

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Jobs at SGL Carbon

Technical Engineer, Quality

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