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?

"Good people through out the Organization" ((in 13 reviews)); "Good benefits, France HR great to work with, Fun position" ((in 12 reviews)); "Great coworkers and office staff" ((in 9 reviews)); "Pay was good." ((in 9 reviews)); "Friendly atmosphere" ((in 6 reviews))

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

"bad management and ignored by higher ups" ((in 23 reviews)); "Clueless, indifferent upper management." ((in 8 reviews)); "Managers aren’t actual managers." ((in 4 reviews)); "Training wasn't very structured, seasonal fluctuation in workload" ((in 4 reviews)); "CEO of Fives Cinetic is a clown, bull in the china shop" ((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

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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).

Reviews by job title

155 reviews

4.0

Jun 11, 2015

Project Manager

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people. Good benefits. Travel opportunities

Cons

Need project management structure. Need improvement in organization.

4.0

Sep 3, 2014

Great Experience for the Inexperienced

Mechanical engineering co-op

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Small size allows you to connect to all levels of the company - Good learning experience for students without any engineering background - You can learn from a variety of 2D & 3D CAD software since everyone there uses their favorite - Small size makes you standout if you are a good employee

Cons

- Work comes in waves; you're either overwhelmed or your twiddling your thumbs - Feels like the company is not going anywhere - Job turnover rate seems high

2.0

Dec 1, 2011

slow and unfair.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

indoors. steady work. 2 breaks

Cons

not outdoors. hot. unhappy people.

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