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Found 315 of over 349 reviews
80% Recommend to a Friend
97% Approve of CEO
Found 130 of over 349 reviews
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Mathias Miedreich
113 Ratings
Pros
"Good benefits, great team, family like" (in 5 reviews)
"Decent pay and floor supervisors are cool" (in 3 reviews)
Cons
"US facilities are always managed by upper management sent from HQ in Belgium who normally stay for a few years before being turned over" (in 4 reviews)
"Senior Management unstable, the business goals had been change frequently" (in 3 reviews)
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- Current Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Good work good team manager
Cons
Low great benefit for worker
- Former Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Poor Management
Jan 27, 2023 - QC Analytical Technologist in Fort Saskatchewan, ABRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Good Pay Good Benefits Reputable
Cons
Bad Management No work/Life balance No growth opportunities Poor work culture
Continue reading - Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
lots of business, well reimbursed
Cons
poor management, can't maintain production demands
- Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Good place to learn
Oct 22, 2021 - Precious Metals Trader in Toronto, ONRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Great colleagues. Good work-life balance
Cons
Below average pay. Benefits need be revisited.
- Former Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Good job, bad management
Jul 23, 2021 - Maintenance Supervisor in Burlington, ONRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Great company to work for, taken care of well, and paid great. Good co-workers.
Cons
Bad management, creates a toxic work environment. Completely disconnected from the workers on the floor.
Continue reading - Former Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
friendly people, easy work, good stuff
Cons
doing the same thing over and over
- Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
Some opportunity for growth within the company
Cons
poor management style adopted from corporate
Continue reading - Former Employee★★★★★
Junior Plant Engineer
Jul 27, 2015 - Junior Plant Engineer in Toronto, ONRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Good experience, great crew, friendly HR
Cons
Badly managed, hot work environment
- Former Employee★★★★★
In need of union
Apr 13, 2020 - Journeyman Electrician in Burlington, ONRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Good place to develop skills.
Cons
Very poor management. Seem to fire people whenever they feel like it. Manage by fear tactics. Have been found guilty of wrongfull dismissal. Vindictive if bring up safety concerns.
- Former Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Poor management, stress full work
May 31, 2017 - Machine Operator in Toronto, ONRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Bad management, bad relationship with employees.
Cons
poor management, low wage, they don't know how to deal with employees.
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Umicore has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 349 reviews left anonymously by employees. 80% of employees would recommend working at Umicore to a friend and 70% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.
80% of Umicore employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Umicore 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.
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