Does Fort Wayne Metals pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Fort Wayne Metals employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Fort Wayne Metals. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Fort Wayne Metals?

81% of Fort Wayne Metals employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Fort Wayne Metals 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Fort Wayne Metals?

Production (9) , Engineer (7) , Wire Drawer (7) , Process Engineer (6) , Machine Operator (4) , Process Technician (4) , Engineering Intern (3) , Intern - Hourly (3) , Production Worker (3) , Project Manager (3) , Team Lead (3) , Account Specialist (2) , Department Team Lead (2) , Director (2) , Engineering Technician (2)

What are the pros of working at Fort Wayne Metals according to real employee reviews?

"Health benefits is great for families" ((in 20 reviews)); "Pay was good." ((in 16 reviews)); "Good people to work around" ((in 14 reviews)); "fort wayne metals has good culture" ((in 14 reviews)); "Care about employees." ((in 8 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Fort Wayne Metals according to real employee reviews?

"Nepotism is present at this company" ((in 9 reviews)); "Upper management is not the best" ((in 4 reviews)); "Has bad management." ((in 4 reviews)); "The best talent would often be easily headhunted by other companies, as salaries are low at FWM for the region, and parental leave policies are not up to par for companies on the forefront of recruiting." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Fort Wayne Metals layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Fort Wayne Metals locations?

Fort Wayne , Indianapolis , Wooster

Fort Wayne Metals reviews

4.1

81% would recommend to a friend

(165 total reviews)

Scott Glaze

98% approve of CEO

82% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (165 reviews)

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Fort Wayne Metals has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 165 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Fort Wayne Metals 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

165 reviews

4.0

Aug 26, 2023

Overall good company

Process engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They invest a lot into the company and community. Beginning to become a large organization and still feels some what like a family business.

Cons

Pay is okay but not great. Feel the organization overall can struggle with accountability at times.

Fort Wayne Metals Response

2y

We appreciate you being a part of the Fort Wayne Metals family! We agree! Investing in our community and our people is very important to us. Thanks for taking the time to write a review!

5.0

Aug 23, 2023

Fun and Friendly

Account specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very respectful management, fair policies, encourages professional development.

Cons

There are no cons I can think of.

Fort Wayne Metals Response

2y

We agree! Fort Wayne Metals is a fun and friendly place to work. Thanks for taking time to write a review!

4.0

Aug 15, 2023

Opportunity

Account specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Plenty of opportunities to learn

Cons

Rapid growth has them looking for more external candidates instead of looking internally

Fort Wayne Metals Response

2y

Thanks for taking the time to write a review! We post our positions internally and externally to give employees an opportunity to grow or move within the company. Please continue to check out our postings and it’s always a good idea to reach out to the hiring manager for information regarding internal positions.

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