Eaton reviews

3.8

73% would recommend to a friend

(6,576 total reviews)
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Paulo Ruiz

79% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

Eaton has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 6,576 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Eaton employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

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7K reviews
4.0
Feb 17, 2026

Good place to grow

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Pay and benefits. Good place to grow due to wearing many hats.

Cons

Management can be close minded and not open minded to latest industry changes in tech and solutions.

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Eaton Response
3mo
Thank you for sharing your experience. We're glad to hear that you found the pay, benefits, and the opportunity to grow by taking on diverse responsibilities to be positive aspects of your time with Eaton. We’re sorry to hear about your concerns regarding management openness to new technologies and solutions. Your feedback is valuable as we continue working to strengthen innovation and adaptability across the organization.
2.0
Feb 17, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Easy Work - Decent Pay - Okay Benefits

Cons

- Favoritism - Naive Leadership (All Levels) - HR is functionally useless - No work/life balance if you are second shift

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Eaton Response
3mo
Thank you for sharing your experience. We're glad to hear you find the work manageable and appreciate the pay and benefits. We're sorry to learn about your concerns regarding favoritism, leadership, HR support, and work‑life balance on second shift. Please consider reaching out to your local HR team or our ethics line so we can better understand and address these issues.
4.0
Feb 17, 2026

Stagnant Pay for More Work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-Hybrid Work Schedule -Nice Corporate Office with Amenities (Health center, gym, cafe, cafeteria, walking trails) -Community engagement -Reasonable benefits in terms of health insurance

Cons

-Expected to work outside regional business hours -Annual raises don't match inflation -Leadership is too worried about cutting costs to adequately staff or compensate employees

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