Ford Motor Employee Reviews for Manufacturing Engineer

"Worked onsite for Kennametal at the time. Ford is demanding. Kennametal not understanding of need."

"Ford is still contracting and worthwhile opportunities will not be available for the foreseeable future."

What do you like about working at Ford Motor?

"The great products."

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

"Bring a passion of cars and trucks."

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

"There are too many chiefs building their own empires."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Refuse to accept all the lies middle management tells you."

"Excellent experience gained as an Manufacturing Engineer."

"Intense work environment."

What do you like about working at Ford Motor?

"Pay."

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

"Good place to work if you're thick skinned."

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

"Hours, intensity."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Improve upon employee relations."

"Hangin by my fingertips."

What do you like about working at Ford Motor?

"My immediate supervisor is great. I like what I'm doing and I'm good at it. We get a lot of vacation days (thanks to the UAW negotiations), though they are getting cut back."

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

"No one is hiring except Finance. That's the way it's been for the last 8 years."

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

"Jobs are basically all in Michigan and I hate the winter. Job security is nonexistent due to economy and rough times, which causes churn and stress. But we are making it through."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"We could use fewer supervisors and managers and more worker bees. Seems the job cuts aimed at the doers of the work at a much higher ratio than the supervisors of the work!"

"Excellent school to learn and apply knowledge."

What do you like about working at Ford Motor?

"High technology and excellent on training."

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

"Ford focuses on specialized people."

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

"Difficult to escalate higher position."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep the talented people."

What do you like about working at Ford Motor?

"Ford Motor Company allowed me to grow and advance at each step as I continued through college. Challenging and rewarding work experience."

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

"Have the desire to work for this company, and always keep focused and have a positive attitude."

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

"Long drive between home and work."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep developing the auto business to transition into the next 100 years."

"Good employer struggling to survive."

What do you like about working at Ford Motor?

"Great people to work with."

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

"Launching vehicles around North America and away from family years at a time."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Understand who your employees are and work with them."

What do you like about working at Ford Motor?

"New challenges in manufacturing and systems engineering."

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

"Decisions take a long time."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Decision making time could be improved. This would lead to faster project execution."