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?

"Pay is good for area." ((in 20 reviews)); "Benefits are great!" ((in 17 reviews)); "fort wayne metals has good culture" ((in 15 reviews)); "Good people to work around" ((in 14 reviews)); "Care about employees." ((in 7 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 "Merit" raises are a joke." ((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

5.0

Mar 7, 2023

Excellent Company

Production

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People & culture Pace Team work

Cons

Need a better gender balance

Fort Wayne Metals Response

3y

Hi! Thank you for sharing your thoughts. As you mentioned, it's our people and our culture that makes us special. Fort Wayne Metals believes in the importance of diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Our Diversity and Inclusion Panel meets monthly to discuss ways to create and maintain a more diverse and inclusive place for our employees. In the spirit of continuous improvement, we are always looking at ways to improve and make Fort Wayne Metals a better place for everyone.

3.0

Oct 8, 2022

Pay

Production worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice company to work in

Cons

Poor salary could be improved Should be more flexible for families regarding hours Pay should be considered on length of service

Fort Wayne Metals Response

3y

We thank you for your time at Fort Wayne Metals and agree, it’s a great place to work! We do our best to stay competitive in the career market and we realize the importance of pay. Our executive team evaluates this regularly and appropriate changes are made. We offer more than just pay, though. Our culture and benefits package are hard to beat. Thank you again for your feedback and service.

3.0

Nov 23, 2016

Applications Engineer

Applications engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good working environmet, good ethics and employees

Cons

low end of salary spectrum, transition pains as company rapidly grows

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