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3.8
Average Rating
(based on 248 Eaton Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.7
Growth Opportunities
3.4
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
4.0
Rewards You Receive
3.7
Support You Get
3.7
Way You Work
4.1
Work Setting
3.7
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"I've worked for Eaton for 6 years. My relationship with superiors, co-workers and different areas of production / departments, was valued and appreciated. A place where each person's ideas were welcomed and received positively. The opportunity to use my experiences to improve or provide a quality product / services was welcomed. The resources / technology was top notch."
Posted 10 years ago in Arden, NC
Mechanical Designer

"Worthless. It is easily one of the worst jobs I have ever had."

What do you like about working at Eaton?

"Some of the employees are very nice. The atmosphere is fairly relaxed."

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

"Do not bother to interview. The company is a waste."

What don't you like about working at Eaton?

"The company is not progressive at all and is mired in red tape with poor engineering and management skills."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Progress to the 20th century. It would help your ability to compete."

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

"Overall, I enjoyed working for the Eaton Corporation."

What do you like about working at Eaton?

"I liked the fact I was able to utilize my skills in a different sector of the automotive industry I wasn't accustomed to. So I was able to build upon my previous skills and experiences."

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

"Be open and honest with questions they asking of you. Be polite and courteous at all times."

What don't you like about working at Eaton?

"I didn't like the fact that the room for advancement was minimal and employee suggestions were not taken into account in the overall production process."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to what the employees have to say. They are the people out there making the products you are trying to deliver to the clientele."

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

What do you like about working at Eaton?

"Eaton has superior management, is progressive, trusts its employees, and is well respected in the business community."

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

"You can only apply for a job at Eaton via eatonjobs.com."

What don't you like about working at Eaton?

"There is nothing I did not like about working at Eaton Corp."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I have no suggestions for Eaton's management. Eaton has good people in management positions."

Person You Work For 4 / 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
Supply Chain Manager

"It was a great place to work, and I gained a lot of experience."

What do you like about working at Eaton?

"Eaton Corp is a great place to work for."

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

"Eaton Corp is a great place to work. Professional environment always."

What don't you like about working at Eaton?

"I never had negative experiences at Eaton."

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
Manager

What do you like about working at Eaton?

"The company focuses on ensuring that employees are engaged and leaders provide a respectful work environment,"

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

"The Los Angeles facility is in turmoil with a high turnover rate in the senior leadership."

What don't you like about working at Eaton?

"Current role requires working 50-60 hours and working 6 days a week."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Improve talent acquisition that best fits the needs of the position."

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 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
CNC Machinist

What do you like about working at Eaton?

"Good vacation and benefits, 401k match, and the company is always doing charity work."

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

"Make sure you get what you want before you take the job. If not what you want, get it later."

What don't you like about working at Eaton?

"We never have the right amount of help to get the work done. Never willing to hire new help."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be more open minded to what the people in the company have to say. We do the work so we know what works good and what doesn't work."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Front Line Leader

What do you like about working at Eaton?

"The people and process allowed for continual growth. It was a pleasure working for my boss."

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

"Be flexible in working conditions. It is important to allow your time to be flexible."

What don't you like about working at Eaton?

"The company was slow at internal promotions within that location."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To allow people to grow within the organization. There was too many people that would never move or progress to next role because they wanted to stay in home town."

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

What do you like about working at Eaton?

"In general, I enjoy the role I am currently involved in."

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

"Ensure to be prepared to answer all questions relevant to the job."

What don't you like about working at Eaton?

"The stress level oftentimes is high and there's a lot of multitasking involved."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Continue to improve communication, foster team building activities, and laser focus on customers."

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

What do you like about working at Eaton?

"Continued support of management for project to help the worker."

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

"Support, delivery, seriousness, dedication to others and appreciation to facilities."

What don't you like about working at Eaton?

"Plant Location, need more lighting in the areas of recess."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Continue with the same ideas supporting with personal enrichment courses."

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

"PMP certified technical project manager at Eaton."

What do you like about working at Eaton?

"Highly ethical company with lots of opportunities for cross collaboration."

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

"Most interviews are behavioral based, and remember that Eaton is a highly ethical company."

What don't you like about working at Eaton?

"Limited locations for engineers to work in a large metropolitan city."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Have clearer paths of career development for the younger engineers."

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

"Great. I learned a great deal about relationship selling."

What do you like about working at Eaton?

"Ethical company. Great co-workers and manager. Great job security. I am held in high regard and often consult with other reps."

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

"Relationship selling will be key, as you will be selling a very premium product."

What don't you like about working at Eaton?

"Aging pipeline. Features and benefits more difficult to justify. Some of the products are twice and three times as expensive as competition. Company is starting to not back up product like they once did."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"We are a newly acquired division of Eaton and they do not understand exactly what we do."

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

"Lots of challenging and exciting projects, travel all over the world."

What do you like about working at Eaton?

"Traveling to new places and working with new people on high level projects."

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

"Have lots of behavioral examples and work experiences to discuss."

What don't you like about working at Eaton?

"Very little room left to advance my career without relocating to Michigan."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I was a remote employee had very little contact with manager and wish there was more interaction and interest from my manager."

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

What do you like about working at Eaton?

"The people are great, and there is a vast knowledge base."

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

"Make sure this is really what you are looking for, before accepting an offer."

What don't you like about working at Eaton?

"I hate the work I am doing and do not find any rewards in it."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would re-train the employees who are not performing to the correct standards."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 2 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Fuel Systems Engineer

What do you like about working at Eaton?

"The people are competent and experienced in the field. They're also pleasant and easy to work with for the most part."

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

"Don't be afraid to not know something. Show a willingness to learn."

What don't you like about working at Eaton?

"The work can get a bit boring, since there aren't often new challenges coming down the pipe."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I'd focus more on providing better tools and environments for people outside of the corporate offices."

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

What do you like about working at Eaton?

"The people, benefits, pay. The best place to work next to Tinker Air Force Base."

What don't you like about working at Eaton?

"Has a large layoff rate."

Person You Work For 4 / 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

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Is Eaton a good company to work for?

Eaton has an overall rating of 3.8 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 248 Eaton Review Ratings left anonymously by Eaton employees, which is 3% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 94% of employees would recommend working at Eaton.

Does Eaton pay their employees well?

Eaton employees earn $61,000 annually on average, or $29 per hour, which is 8% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 87 Eaton employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Eaton Salaries by Job Title.

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94% of employees would recommend working at Eaton with the overall rating of 3.8 out of 5. Employees also rated Eaton 3.7 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.7 for Rewards You Receive, 3.4 for Growth Opportunities and 3.7 for support you get.

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