Does Waupaca Foundry pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Waupaca Foundry employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Waupaca Foundry. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Waupaca Foundry?

47% of Waupaca Foundry employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Waupaca Foundry 2.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.6 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Waupaca Foundry?

Production (11) , Machine Operator (9) , Mill Room Operator (6) , Electrician (5) , Grinder (5) , Maintenance Technician (4) , Mechanical Maintenance (4) , Production Worker (4) , General Laborer (3) , Intern - Hourly (3) , Mill Room (3) , Millroom Grinder (3) , Millroom Worker (3) , Operator (3) , Project Engineer (3)

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

"Good pay and you get a workout" ((in 30 reviews)); "Good people to work with" ((in 23 reviews)); "Good benefits and health insurance" ((in 13 reviews)); "Good money for summer job" ((in 8 reviews)); "Some good to great coworkers." ((in 6 reviews))

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

"Poor Management" ((in 8 reviews)); "Long hours and weekend work." ((in 7 reviews)); "No work life balance, management is a click and doesn't treat everyone the same across the board." ((in 4 reviews)); "NEPOTISM & FAVORITISM!" ((in 3 reviews)); "The work schedule when I was there was 12 on 2 off with mandatory 3 days of overtime causing big burn out and turn over." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Waupaca Foundry locations?

Waupaca , Tell City , Etowah , Marinette , Effingham , Menominee , Owensboro , Wautoma , Weyauwega , Waupun , Menomonie , Tucson , Ironwood , Dayton , Madisonville , Athens , Chattanooga , Cleveland , Troy , Evansville , Indianapolis , Elkland , Lawrenceville

Waupaca Foundry reviews

3.2

47% would recommend to a friend

(159 total reviews)

Michael Hawthorne

20% approve of CEO

32% positive business outlook

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Waupaca Foundry has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 159 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Waupaca Foundry 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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159 reviews

5.0

Jun 9, 2016

Millroom Grinder

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You get to learn from many different people in many different ways how to work with a lot of different types of Grinders and grind many different types of castings 4 automotive parts and much more

Cons

It can be a dangerous job but as long as you follow the safety rules or guidelines and you pay very close attention to what you are doing, you will be just fine

3.0

Apr 9, 2016

General Production

General foundry

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

•Good pay for area •Benefits are competitive •Promotions are available •Biannual bonuses •Supervisors are generally easy to work for •NO UNION

Cons

•Work schedule (Typically 12 days straight) •Dirty/hot work environment •Yearly raises don't compensate for economic inflation •"Buddy" system still very much in place •Not a family friendly career

4.0

Mar 23, 2016

good money

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They pay well and it's a solid company.

Cons

work is physically demanding in most departments. Work through some weekends

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