Caterpillar reviews

4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(7,310 total reviews)

Joe Creed

68% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

Caterpillar has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 7,310 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Caterpillar 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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7K reviews
5.0
Dec 21, 2010

Excellent

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Challenging work, something new everyday. Get work work with people around the world and travel opportunities are endless. Overall, great place to work.

Cons

Change control really sucks. Incident management is good at reacting, but proactive work is usually cut due to budget constraints unfortunetely.

2.0
Nov 8, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Exposure to mining industry Long career path

Cons

Career advance takes too long. Too much politics. Slow reaction to importante changes needed.

3.0
Nov 7, 2010

cat engineer

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

pay is very good for engineers

Cons

location, peoria is not a fun place for young professional

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