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      Wacker

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      Wacker reviews

      4.0

      81% would recommend to a friend

      (275 total reviews)
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      Christian Hartel

      88% approve of CEO

      39% positive business outlook

      Ratings by demographic groups

      Wacker has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 275 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Wacker 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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      275 reviews
      3.0
      Dec 5, 2023

      ok

      Maschinen-und anlageführer im bereich produktion
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Big company, therefore it is pretty safe to work here considering the possibility of a losing your job.

      Cons

      I work in a production facility and it is demanding physically and mentally because there is always pressure to produce more and faster. Because of that there are a lot of tensions and many workers are considering other job opportunities.

      4.0
      Oct 27, 2023

      Great company

      Manager
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Fair salary Work life balance Opportunities to move around company

      Cons

      No cons that I can think of

      3.0
      Oct 20, 2023

      A Complex Work Landscape with Distinct Challenges and Opportunities

      Operations technician
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      1. Valuable exposure to specialized chemical vapor deposition processes and vast supporting plant infrastructure 2. Continuous learning atmosphere with diverse mentorship opportunities. 3. Supportive teammates dedicated to fostering collaboration and progress. 4. Ample opportunities for cross-departmental collaboration and diverse project engagement. 5. A slowly transitioning emphasis towards safety-first allows proactive employees to pioneer change.

      Cons

      1. Elevated employee turnover creates frequent team adjustments and instability along with large gaps in the experience needed to operate safely and efficiently. 2. Senior leadership's detachment and infrequent communication can lead to feelings of isolation. 3. Middle management, while dedicated, often appears overwhelmed and under-supported. 4. Persisting remnants of a "don't ask, don't tell" mentality contrast starkly against a growing demand for transparent safety measures. 5. Local managers, despite their understanding of ground realities, are frequently handcuffed by upper management's decisions. 6. An often elusive HR department struggles with transparency, fails to comprehend plant-floor challenges, and unfortunately has a reputation for overpromising and underdelivering.

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