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3.6
Average Rating
(based on 3 Guilford Performance Textiles Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
2.2
Growth Opportunities
3.5
People You Work With
3.9
Person You Work For
3.8
Rewards You Receive
4.2
Support You Get
3.4
Way You Work
3.0
Work Setting
3.6
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Six Sigma Quality Engineer
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3.9 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Material Planner

What don't you like about working at Guilford Performance Textiles?

"It was an excellent learning experience and a different type of manufacturing process, and I learned that the same inherent problems exist in all manufacturing and the challenge is the same regardless of industry."

Person You Work For 2.5 / 5 People You Work With 4.2 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 4.8 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.6
Guilford Performance Textiles (8)

4.0 Highest Rated in this Industry is Albany International (13)
3.6 Lowest Rated in this Industry is ClosetMaid (7)
3.5 Average of All Companies in this Industry (252)
Material Flow Manager
Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 3.4 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 1.3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 1.4 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Business Unit Controller

"Guilford was a previously successful traditional textile manufacturer hit hard by foreign competition."

What do you like about working at Guilford Performance Textiles?

"Cross functional involvement. Esprit decor."

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

"Avoid textiles!"

What don't you like about working at Guilford Performance Textiles?

"Theory x management style was pervasive."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Diversify."

Site HR Manager

"Good place to work prior to NAFTA"

What do you like about working at Guilford Performance Textiles?

"The Company was like a big family. With 11 facilities in Greensboro, I knew everyone and had some type of relationship with 90%"

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

"Be honest and sincere"

What don't you like about working at Guilford Performance Textiles?

"The downsizing of 9 facilities, having to tell 1100 people that they no longer had jobs."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Appreciation of the long term employees."

Process Engineer

"Thought provoking about current situation"

What do you like about working at Guilford Performance Textiles?

"There is a lot of opportunity for improvement, which plays to my strengths. I enjoy fixing problems and learning new tools to better my problem solving skills."

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

"Be passionate and bring energy."

What don't you like about working at Guilford Performance Textiles?

"Quality, which is my current main focus, is not controlled by the departments. The Quality Team is the main channel to the Plant Manager about quality problems, which effectively gives me two bosses, my department manager and the quality team. This makes for a very frusturating work day and lowers my productivity. The quality team's objective is rarely my true boss' objective."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Let quality be dictated and handled by the departments or the quality team - not both. This will eliminate a lot of confusion."

Manufacturing Execution Systems Manager

"Excellent"

What do you like about working at Guilford Performance Textiles?

"Opportunities and challenges"

What don't you like about working at Guilford Performance Textiles?

"Automotive and Textiles are not good combination for current market"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Change starts from top."

Director of Six Sigma

"A miserable place to work."

What do you like about working at Guilford Performance Textiles?

"The friendships I made with the people on the floor."

What don't you like about working at Guilford Performance Textiles?

"The place is terribly mismanaged, unorganized and unprofessional."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Fire the plant manager, and bring in a real leader who understands process improvement, quality and safety."

Guilford Performance Textiles Reviews FAQs

Is Guilford Performance Textiles a good company to work for?

Guilford Performance Textiles has an overall rating of 3.6 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 3 Guilford Performance Textiles Review Ratings left anonymously by Guilford Performance Textiles employees, which is 8% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 100% of employees would recommend working at Guilford Performance Textiles.

Does Guilford Performance Textiles pay their employees well?

Guilford Performance Textiles employees earn $85,500 annually on average, or $41 per hour, which is 30% higher than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 0 Guilford Performance Textiles employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Guilford Performance Textiles Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Guilford Performance Textiles?

100% of employees would recommend working at Guilford Performance Textiles with the overall rating of 3.6 out of 5. Employees also rated Guilford Performance Textiles 2.2 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.2 for Rewards You Receive, 3.5 for Growth Opportunities and 3.4 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Guilford Performance Textiles?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Guilford Performance Textiles is a General Manager at $185,000 annually. Browse Guilford Performance Textiles Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Guilford Performance Textiles?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Guilford Performance Textiles is a Security Officer at $16,000 annually. Browse Guilford Performance Textiles Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Guilford Performance Textiles?

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

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