Alcoa Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"This is the best company I worked for so far."

"Just suffering from downturn in economy!"

What do you like about working at Alcoa?

"Everything it was never boring. there was always something that needed to get done right away."

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

"Just go in with an open mind."

What don't you like about working at Alcoa?

"That I am not working there anymore."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep plugging along, it has to get better."

"if I could win the Powerball I wouldn't be looking, but I do enjoy my line of work."

What do you like about working at Alcoa?

"Good people within my group."

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

"Good place to work with good benefits. just understand you will be frustrated at times."

What don't you like about working at Alcoa?

"Corporate America that stagnates a person's growth."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Understand you've hired people to be content experts, so listen to them."

What do you like about working at Alcoa?

"My experience working at Alcoa Fastening Systems was the ability to work either on my own or work as a team player with other departments. I learned about the manufacturing of the parts and components of an aircraft."

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

"Be patient and have a complete resume when applying for a position."

What don't you like about working at Alcoa?

"When my former manager was transferred to another facility and I was informed two days before he left."

What do you like about working at Alcoa?

"The challenges of this position."

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

"Get ready to work at least 60 hours a week."

What don't you like about working at Alcoa?

"The management structure."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Let employees have a voice."

What do you like about working at Alcoa?

"I was continually challenged."

What don't you like about working at Alcoa?

"Some of the internal politics that came about with an Executive Management Change."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Alcoa Home Exteriors was purchased by Ply-Gem."

"Good place to work."

What do you like about working at Alcoa?

"The people I worked with."

What don't you like about working at Alcoa?

"The turnover."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"More communication, less turnover."

"Good company in a stable economy."

What do you like about working at Alcoa?

"Advancement opportunities."

What don't you like about working at Alcoa?

"Instability of being spun off."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Quit buying businesses you do not know how to build."

"Good way to communicate about companies."

What do you like about working at Alcoa?

"Great work environment, treats employees with respect."

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

"Great place to work and grow."

What don't you like about working at Alcoa?

"Did not do a great job adapting to the economy and market concerns."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Needs to diversify company."

What do you like about working at Alcoa?

"Potential market growth."

What don't you like about working at Alcoa?

"Alcoa World Alumina needs more advanced planning during this current market down-turn."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Take advantage of the downturn in the economy and grow some of the younger talent ."

"OLD timers in UNION control these facilities and leave no room for input by younger personnel."

What do you like about working at Alcoa?

"Pay is OK for the actual work you do."

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

"The test you have to take to enter this work enviroment has nothing to do with the actual job responsibility."

What don't you like about working at Alcoa?

"Over 30 years behind in technology electrically."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Gain control of the company, reward those that need to be and not everyone because it is the way it has always been done."

"Great company to work for."

"What could you expect from a company that when you walk in looks 30 years behind the times."

What do you like about working at Alcoa?

"People."

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

"Be prepared because what your interview covers you will never see once inside!"

What don't you like about working at Alcoa?

"Everything but the people."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"LOL, wake up people!"

"Great company."

What do you like about working at Alcoa?

"Working with Mazda engineers in Japan."

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

"Heavy business with Ford."

What don't you like about working at Alcoa?

"Company decided not to pursue Japanese automotive business."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management is good and looks out for employees."