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4.0
Average Rating
(based on 474 Ford Motor Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.8
Growth Opportunities
3.4
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
3.8
Support You Get
4.0
Way You Work
4.2
Work Setting
3.9
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"Best job to possibly have with no degree."
Posted 14 years ago in Chicago, IL
Lean Manufacturing Implementer

What do you like about working at Ford Motor?

"Fellow workers, opportunity to apply lean and six sigma strategies to tooling and facility layouts."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Show passion for your profession and always continue to be open to new learning experiences ultimately transmitting your knowledge to personnel throughout the organization."

What don't you like about working at Ford Motor?

"Politics and ineffective communication between all levels of management and workforce personnel."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to all personnel within the organization and then reward actions that support company objectives."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Repair Technician

"My overall job experience is average."

What do you like about working at Ford Motor?

"Pay and benefits are the only things that I find worthwhile."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Do not believe that the work is easy and be prepared to work in a hot, fast paced environment."

What don't you like about working at Ford Motor?

"The lack of advancement opportunities and the disconnect of management to the employees."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The line workers know the jobs better than you so you should listen when there is a problem."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Senior Mainframe Developer

What do you like about working at Ford Motor?

"The people, the facility."

What don't you like about working at Ford Motor?

"Rate increases are difficult because they are not determined by the manager or department for which you work."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Utility Assembler

"A good place to work."

What do you like about working at Ford Motor?

"Excellent condition of service except for the long work hours."

What don't you like about working at Ford Motor?

"Long hours, 50 hours a week for most part of the year."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Give days of vacation to employees or more time off."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Accessory Technician

What do you like about working at Ford Motor?

"I enjoy seeing the final results of what I worked on."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"No, It is a good place for young mechanics to get there feet wet to see if this is for them."

What don't you like about working at Ford Motor?

"I like the people I work with in the shop."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To make repairs as needed to equipment so we can do our jobs properly."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Leasing Consultant

What do you like about working at Ford Motor?

"Great company with a great reputation in a winning atmosphere."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be honest, be confident, run hard all day long and don't look back."

What don't you like about working at Ford Motor?

"Automotive sales is extreme hours, multiple weekends, holidays and limited sometimes to market conditions"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep doing what they are doing, very winning team and great environment."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
IT Manager

"Great company, somewhat cumbersome process."

What do you like about working at Ford Motor?

"Great name recognition, international opportunities, American icon, ability to survive tough environment."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Follow the process and be very patient. Things don't move very fast here."

What don't you like about working at Ford Motor?

"Cumbersome process in certain areas; centralized decision making process; outsourced too many processes over the years."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Reduce the layers of middle management; continue to reduce the influence of union."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Loss Prevention Specialist

"Excellent training and support of all colleagues."

What do you like about working at Ford Motor?

"Motivation, daily challenge, helping customer solve payment problems and colleagues."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be honest and highlight accomplishments achieved to this point in their life."

What don't you like about working at Ford Motor?

"The only thing that would possibly be a minus is the varying work hours."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Possibly more local community involvement within the city the center is located."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Data Analyst

What do you like about working at Ford Motor?

"Professional, nice people to work with and the knowledged garnered while there."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Ford is a wonderful environment to work in and an interview is a privilege."

What don't you like about working at Ford Motor?

"Direct hire positions are too few. Would love to work full time for Ford"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Value the contract worker more. I brought a lot to the table and was key in getting Ford certified to sell vehicles in China."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Manufacturing Technician

What do you like about working at Ford Motor?

"Working with some of the best technology in the world."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Do your research on the company. Make sure you are well prepared and knowledgeable about the position."

What don't you like about working at Ford Motor?

"Nothing much other than the work, life balance. Often times I get wrapped up in work and my family suffers."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen more to the hourly workers, myself included. They know the jobs better than anyone,"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Manufacturing Planning Specialist

What do you like about working at Ford Motor?

"Ability to learn, the people, pay is good. Good people to work with for the most part."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be open to everything, willing to learn, be tough, be flexible."

What don't you like about working at Ford Motor?

"Very long hours, environment can be tough. A lot of pressure."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Develop the talent and retain it. Improve quality. Bring back some experienced management."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Parts Salesman

"I have had good dealerships to work for, but this was not one of them."

What do you like about working at Ford Motor?

"it was not a pleasant experience, the pay was real bad at Sunstate Ford."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"It is a very stressful job for the money they pay."

What don't you like about working at Ford Motor?

"Too many hats to wear, it was like being a slave."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Retire now, look around and can't see the forest for the trees."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Sales Representative

"It is an amazing organization."

What do you like about working at Ford Motor?

"It is a great organization, exceptional leadership, growth opportunities, significant support."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"You will be treated as an adult, but expect to provide the highest degree of professionalism and customer service."

What don't you like about working at Ford Motor?

"Long hours, work weekends, but I am prepared to do whatever it takes to be successful."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I do not have any complaints, first class organization, great company to work for."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Manufacturing Supervisor

"Going from hourly to salary was a somewhat good decision for me."

What do you like about working at Ford Motor?

"My coworkers, and the people who worked for me. The benefits."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Go into the interview with an open mind and be truthful with your responses."

What don't you like about working at Ford Motor?

"The behind the scenes politics in management. If you went from hourly to salary and did not have someone in management that could grandfather you into salary, the job was difficult to learn."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Things are starting to get better. A lot of the behind the scenes politics are being eliminated, but it still seems that in order to get a salary position you have to know someone."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Finance Manager

"Was very unsatisfied with my direct boss because he micro managed."

What do you like about working at Ford Motor?

"I enjoyed the customers and the employees that I was able to meet and work with."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Make sure you ask the manager what they expect of you and tell them what you expect from them."

What don't you like about working at Ford Motor?

"My boss did not let me do my job. Even though I had years of experience and won many awards for doing my job, He always had to micro manage me."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To let people do the jobs they were paid to do and support and mentor them when needed. People need to be able to function without someone always looking over their shoulder and tell them step by step what to do."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5

Ford Motor Reviews FAQs

Is Ford Motor a good company to work for?

Ford Motor has an overall rating of 4.0 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 474 Ford Motor Review Ratings left anonymously by Ford Motor employees, which is 3% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 95% of employees would recommend working at Ford Motor.

Does Ford Motor pay their employees well?

Ford Motor employees earn $55,000 annually on average, or $26 per hour, which is 17% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 113 Ford Motor employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Ford Motor Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Ford Motor?

95% of employees would recommend working at Ford Motor with the overall rating of 4.0 out of 5. Employees also rated Ford Motor 3.8 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.8 for Rewards You Receive, 3.4 for Growth Opportunities and 4.0 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Ford Motor?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Ford Motor is a Process Controls Analyst at $135,655,000 annually. Browse Ford Motor Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Ford Motor?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Ford Motor is a Client Care Specialist at $16,000 annually. Browse Ford Motor Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Ford Motor?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Ford Motor to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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