Does Waupaca Foundry pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Waupaca Foundry employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Waupaca Foundry. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Waupaca Foundry?

47% of Waupaca Foundry employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Waupaca Foundry 2.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.6 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Waupaca Foundry?

Production (11) , Machine Operator (9) , Mill Room Operator (6) , Electrician (5) , Grinder (5) , Maintenance Technician (4) , Mechanical Maintenance (4) , Production Worker (4) , General Laborer (3) , Intern - Hourly (3) , Mill Room (3) , Millroom Grinder (3) , Millroom Worker (3) , Operator (3) , Project Engineer (3)

What are the pros of working at Waupaca Foundry according to real employee reviews?

"Good pay and you get a workout" ((in 34 reviews)); "good people to help you with the job" ((in 21 reviews)); "Good benefits and health insurance" ((in 19 reviews)); "Good money for summer job" ((in 9 reviews)); "Some good to great coworkers." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Waupaca Foundry according to real employee reviews?

"Long hours and weekend work." ((in 9 reviews)); "No work life balance, management is a click and doesn't treat everyone the same across the board." ((in 4 reviews)); "No time off since on a 12 on 2 off schedule" ((in 4 reviews)); "The work schedule when I was there was 12 on 2 off with mandatory 3 days of overtime causing big burn out and turn over." ((in 3 reviews))

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Waupaca Foundry Reviews

3.2

47% would recommend to a friend

(159 total reviews)

Michael Hawthorne

20% approve of CEO

32% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.1

Compensation and benefits

3.0

Diversity and inclusion

3.0

Career opportunities

2.7

Work/Life balance

2.6

Culture and values

2.4

Senior management

Waupaca Foundry has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 159 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Waupaca Foundry employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

159 reviews

4.0

28 Nov 2017

Melt

Melt production

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Working no matter what the weather, good benefits, and good pay.

Cons

Depending on who you under you might never get a raise and the company is all about favortism.

3.0

21 Feb 2014

Hot hard work

Phase 2 millroom

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

The money and insurance are ok. 60 hours a week. Boot allowance and uniforms issued. Locker rooms with showers supplied

Cons

Really hot in the summer, hard work, long hours. Cough up black crud and hard on the body. Dry your skin out easy to get hurt on the job.

2.0

4 Feb 2014

Extremely demanding work environment - 70+ hours per week - for production and support departments.

Plant metallurgist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Company is profitable, and pays a bonus accordingly.

Cons

Poor communication and coordination between production departments. Work hours very demanding of salaried personnel - 12 hours per day, 7 days a week.

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Jobs at Waupaca Foundry

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