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)); "Very good work environment." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Poor salary, annual increase too low" ((in 2 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

4.0

Mar 11, 2013

Best Company To Work With

Tsa

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Best Working Environment - You will get work life balance in company

Cons

Middle Level Management should be more interactive with low level employees

3.0

Jun 12, 2012

A outlook of SGL

Executive assistant to the managing directors & administrative coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1) Working Hours are fixed and can be in favor of the Employees as per the situation. 2) A very relaxed yet at the same time motivating Place to work in. 3) Appreciation of work done , by the Group is consistent and always visible.

Cons

1) The (Indian) Management is not considerate on professionalism and not at all reliable with context to views 2) Are not focused enough on the generation of Revenue as professionals. 3) Management is more interested in others work instead of focusing on their work at hand.

4.0

Oct 17, 2011

Work smart, go far... Had a great career...

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There is an open field of opportunities if you are willing to readily relocate to exotic places to work and build experience.

Cons

There is little opportunity for promotion from within above middle level management. Top jobs go to extermal candidates in most cases.

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