Does Fives pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Fives employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Fives. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Fives?

45% of Fives employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Fives 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Fives?

Chef De Projet (16) , Engineer (12) , Manager (11) , Project Manager (11) , Technicien de maintenance (9) , Mechanical Engineer (7) , Sales Manager (7) , Stagiaire (7) , Commissioning Engineer (6) , Controls Engineer (5) , Project Engineer (5) , Acheteur (4) , Ingénieur (4) , Intern (4) , Chargé D Affaires (3)

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

"Great people to work with." ((in 11 reviews)); "Good benefits, France HR great to work with, Fun position" ((in 11 reviews)); "Great coworkers and office staff" ((in 8 reviews)); "Pay was good." ((in 8 reviews)); "Flexable work schedule and friendly work environment" ((in 7 reviews))

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

"bad management and ignored by higher ups" ((in 24 reviews)); "Clueless, indifferent upper management." ((in 9 reviews)); "Managers aren’t actual managers." ((in 4 reviews)); "A more comprehensive training program for representatives could significantly improve the onboarding process and overall job satisfaction." ((in 4 reviews)); "Long hours in the field" ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Fives layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Fives locations?

Louisville , Farmington Hills , Cleveland , Hebron , Hagerstown , Detroit , South Beloit , Fond du Lac , North Canton , Seattle , Chicago , Farmington , Kings Mountain , Winston-Salem , Houston , Akron , Cincinnati , Mentor , Wadsworth , Columbus , Slidell , Irondale , Cuyahoga Heights , Concord

Fives reviews

3.0

45% would recommend to a friend

(155 total reviews)

Frédéric Sanchez

46% approve of CEO

38% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Work/Life balance

2.9

Culture & values

2.8

Career opportunities

2.7

Diversity & inclusion

2.6

Senior management

Fives has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 155 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Fives 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

155 reviews

5.0

Apr 11, 2021

Great place if you want to be in Automation Controls PLC Robot Machine Vision

Director of sales

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place, great team. If you are in Automation controls this is the place to be. From Steeplechase to TIA/ Studio 5000/ IQr you will have an opportunity to work in everyone of them.

Cons

Lots of travel involved. Lot of pressure & putting put fire situations.

Fives Response

5y

Thank you for sharing your experience of working with Fives. Our businesses span across multiple industries and locations providing career growth opportunities and challenging assignments on cutting edge equipment and processes. Automation Controls is a transferrable skillset needed across our business. We encourage those interested in a dynamic, fast-paced industry offering the ability to provide highly technical solutions for our customers while experiencing a rewarding and challenging career to visit our career page today to view openings for controls engineers.

4.0

Mar 8, 2021

No complaints

Project engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good place to work with good people and benefits

Cons

Previous management team was bad. New one doing a great job managing a tough situation with Covid.

Fives Response

5y

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience and job satisfaction, working at Fives. It’s always a pleasure to receive positive feedback. Our forward-thinking leadership is committed to supporting the markets and customers we serve, managing challenges when they arise, and we are pleased to learn the efforts have created encouraging results for our teams.

3.0

Feb 16, 2021

Good people

Assembly line worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Liked the people I worked with

Cons

Didn’t seem like they had a strategy

Fives Response

5y

Thank you. We appreciate you sharing your encouraging experience working with the Fives’ team. Fives HR teams continuously strive to promote an encouraging and positive workplace for employees within its operations. Each of our businesses develops an adaptive business strategy annually, which is routinely reviewed and adjusted, ensuring the needs and requirements of the wide variety of markets and customers we serve are met. Your feedback is valuable concerning this topic, and we will ensure proper communication of strategy continues in all organizations.

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