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Working at Firth Rixson in Rochester, NY: 3 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Rochester, NY Area

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On average, employees in Rochester, NY at Firth Rixson give their company a 2.8 rating out of 5.0 based on 3, whereas overall Average Rating of Firth Rixson is 3.5 out of 5.0 based on 17 Firth Rixson Review Ratings. The happiest Firth Rixson employees in Rochester, NY are Process Metallurgists submitting an average rating of 3.5 and Workers with a rating of 2.4.

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3.5
Average Rating
(based on 13 Firth Rixson Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.1
Growth Opportunities
3.1
People You Work With
4.2
Person You Work For
3.7
Rewards You Receive
3.0
Support You Get
3.5
Way You Work
4.0
Work Setting
3.1
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Working at Firth Rixson in Rochester, NY: 3 Employee Reviews

Worker

"poor environment to work - constant workforce reductions"

What do you like about working at Firth Rixson?

"I was given freedom to do my job without micromanaging."

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

"push for higher pay because the bonus pitched isn't guaranteed & NEVER take exempt hourly"

What don't you like about working at Firth Rixson?

"morale is dismal, constant workforce reduction, NOBODY felt their job was secure."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"encourage workers, less hours (80+/week), reward workers for giving up weekends every week"

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

What do you like about working at Firth Rixson?

"Various equipment of new and interesting magnitude covering a wide array of technological areas"

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

"Seriously concider what your personal goals are, where you want to be in a year, five years, at retirement and then see if the company provides you with what your projections are."

What don't you like about working at Firth Rixson?

"I do not like the dirty and hot environment, the machinery is hot and difficult to work on in the extreme temperatures."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Create a set time frame where you can produce the products that need to be made leaving time for machinery shut downs to prevent catastrophic failures. Become procative in repairs not reactive."

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

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.5
Firth Rixson (17)

4.7 Highest Rated in this Industry is Sigma Designs (5)
2.2 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Polara Engineering (6)
3.9 Average of All Companies in this Industry (20,231)
Process Metallurgist
Person You Work For 4.5 / 5 People You Work With 4.4 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 2.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.9 / 5
Company Culture 1.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.5 / 5
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