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

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

4.0

Sep 10, 2022

Review

Aftermarket sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Remote Work Availability Flex Schedule Very Great Team

Cons

More Work than can be completed

Fives Response

3y

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience within the group. We are happy to see that your enjoyed your time working with us and your working conditions. Fives is invested in the development of our employees and in fact outside of the normal review process our management team meets at least once a year in order to create individual development actions for our employees.

5.0

Jul 31, 2022

Great place

Electrical/hardware engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good learning environment. Helpful co-workers.

Cons

Deadlines and due dates. Lead time on parts are challenging to work around.

Fives Response

3y

Thank you for taking the time to share this positive review! We’re happy to see that you are enjoying your time with the Group. Working at Fives gives the opportunity to work on the cutting-edge of industry while in a challenging but rewarding environment.

4.0

Jun 6, 2022

Fives is cool

Commissioning engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Team / Work Environment

Cons

Lots of 80+ hour weeks Travel is last minute / unscheduled Inorganic growth of the industry is concerning

Fives Response

3y

Thank you for sharing your thoughts, we appreciate you taking the time to share your opinion. We agree that our people are pretty great! Our business offers employees the chance to work on the cutting edge of technology. We actively work to provide an environment that is both challenging and rewarding for employees. Because of the cyclical nature of the work we do, there are periods where we all have to work together to push projects over the finish line. However, Fives balances that with generous time-off policies and an emphasis on work-life balance / wellness.

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