Question 1

Is Southwire a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Southwire has an overall rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on over 845 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 57% of employees would recommend working at Southwire to a friend and 59% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Southwire have been left by employees working as Intern - Hourly, Intern and Account Manager.

Question 2

Does Southwire pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Southwire employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Southwire. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Southwire?

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57% of Southwire employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Southwire 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Southwire?

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Machine Operator (45), Warehouse Specialist (33), Intern (20), Intern - Hourly (19), Manager (17), Account Manager (15), Extruder Operator (11), Operator (10), Maintenance Technician (7), Supervisor (7), Engineer (6), Extrusion Operator (6), Take Up/Extrussion (6), Warehouse Associate (6), Forklift Operator (5)

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"good pay and sometimes enviroment" ((in 102 reviews)); "pay schedule and benefits are good" ((in 94 reviews)); "great people and atmosphere." ((in 38 reviews)); "Great culture and purpose." ((in 25 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 22 reviews))

Question 6

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

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"poor management, disrespectful to employees unless you're friends with management." ((in 45 reviews)); "Long hours so it's hard on you if you have a family with kids." ((in 27 reviews)); "I had 5 managers in 5 years." ((in 11 reviews)); "Favoritism is continuous." ((in 11 reviews)); "On site management was clueless,should have been supervisors not plant or operations managers." ((in 10 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Southwire layoffs in 2026?

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

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Southwire locations?

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Carrollton, Atlanta, Villa Rica, Bremen, Florence, Denton, Lafayette, Houston, Starkville, Rancho Cucamonga, Huntersville, York, Hawesville, Dallas, Arlington, Indianapolis, Crestview, Douglas, Heflin, Douglasville, Huntsville, Waukegan, Kansas City, Owensboro, Youngsville, Mineral Wells, South Bend, Livermore, Clearwater, Largo

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