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3.4
Average Rating
(based on 15 Cooper Industries Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
2.9
Growth Opportunities
2.7
People You Work With
4.2
Person You Work For
3.4
Rewards You Receive
3.3
Support You Get
3.1
Way You Work
4.2
Work Setting
3.7
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Cooper Industries Employee

"I have worked there for years and was amazing knowledge and hard work in order to brake all the paradigms in the engineering department and purchase area too."

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 5 / 5
Production Supervisor
Person You Work For 4.3 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.2 / 5
Company Culture 4.2 / 5 Way You Work 4.7 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.4
Cooper Industries (23)

4.6 Highest Rated in this Industry is ITW Brands (6)
2.2 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Hit Promotional Products (6)
3.5 Average of All Companies in this Industry (2,876)
Production Supervisor

"It was a rewarding job and at the same time challenging."

What do you like about working at Cooper Industries?

"The daily challenges and the team members that worked with me and for me."

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

"Ask lots of questions and expect to be challenged each and every day."

What don't you like about working at Cooper Industries?

"The lack of resources (people and dollars) to get task done."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Bring in more resources and balance the workload amount managers and resources."

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

"Pay for performance matrix organization - tough environment"

What do you like about working at Cooper Industries?

"Opportunity to improve the company is available and the management supports change"

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

"Dig deep into how you will be held accountable and what you will own"

What don't you like about working at Cooper Industries?

"Ineffective matrix structure that is not well defined or deployed"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Division staff need to be able to work across divisions more easily"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Contract Industrial Engineer
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 4.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3.9 / 5
Purchasing Agent
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3.4 / 5
Support You Get 4.2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.6 / 5
Company Culture 3.5 / 5 Way You Work 3.8 / 5
Project Engineer
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3.1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.9 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 3.1 / 5
Machinist

"Its a good place to start working to learn and grow."

What do you like about working at Cooper Industries?

"Job security is great there because the union protects you."

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

"Good starting job but probably start on 2nd or 3rd shift."

What don't you like about working at Cooper Industries?

"Union Shop is ok but everyone gets paid the same no matter how hard you work."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management is in need of help. the HR department is horrible."

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

"You have to be at the corporate office in order to have career advancement."

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

"My overall experience was beneficial."

What do you like about working at Cooper Industries?

"I was laid-off from Cooper Crouse-Hinds on 5/14/12. I enjoyed working with the suppliers and production people."

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

"Cooper Crouse-Hinds is a good company but if you are applying for a position in manufacturing, you can expect to work for a very rude, non-communicating, inconsiderate boss."

What don't you like about working at Cooper Industries?

"A new Business Unit Manager was hired in June 2011 and the environment changed for the worse."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The new Business Unit Manager should be fired and someone that cares and listens to the employees hired."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Safety Coordinator
Person You Work For 1.5 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Manager
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 2.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 4.5 / 5
Safety Coordinator
Person You Work For 2.1 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 4.4 / 5
Senior Quality Engineer
Person You Work For 1.1 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 1.3 / 5
Support You Get 1.4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.1 / 5
Company Culture 1.1 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Buyer

What do you like about working at Cooper Industries?

"Its a strong and growing global company that is safety and environmentally oriented."

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

"If you are not desperate, interview with anther organization. These guys will make you fell 2 high after you are done."

What don't you like about working at Cooper Industries?

"Shameful treatment of employees. All level of management has a tendency to cuss, scream, and yell creating an atmosphere of intimidation. Too many F bombs."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"This goes for all tiers of management and senior management. You don't show admiration to your employees when you curse, scream and rant, even if its not directed at them. Calm down and communicate with respect and stop cussing like sailors. Declaring that it a just a New York way of communicating is not excuse, it poor professional behavior."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 1 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5

Cooper Industries Reviews FAQs

Is Cooper Industries a good company to work for?

Cooper Industries has an overall rating of 3.4 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 15 Cooper Industries Review Ratings left anonymously by Cooper Industries employees, which is 13% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 87% of employees would recommend working at Cooper Industries.

Does Cooper Industries pay their employees well?

Cooper Industries employees earn $72,000 annually on average, or $35 per hour, which is 9% higher than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 2 Cooper Industries employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Cooper Industries Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Cooper Industries?

87% of employees would recommend working at Cooper Industries with the overall rating of 3.4 out of 5. Employees also rated Cooper Industries 2.9 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.3 for Rewards You Receive, 2.7 for Growth Opportunities and 3.1 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Cooper Industries?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Cooper Industries is a Marketing Officer at $301,000 annually. Browse Cooper Industries Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Cooper Industries?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Cooper Industries is a Warehouse Clerk at $20,000 annually. Browse Cooper Industries Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Cooper Industries?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Cooper Industries to be People You Work With, Person You Work For, Rewards You Receive and Support You Get, and cons to be Company Culture and Growth Opportunities.

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