Does Carpenter Technology pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Carpenter Technology employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Carpenter Technology. This rating has decreased by 14% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Carpenter Technology?

43% of Carpenter Technology employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Carpenter Technology 2.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.4 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Carpenter Technology?

Machine Operator (16) , Metallurgist (11) , Manager (9) , Maintenance (7) , Process Engineer (7) , Supervisor (7) , Carpenter (5) , Customer Service Representative (5) , Maintenance Technician (5) , Quality Assurance (5) , Business Development Account Representative (4) , Engineer (4) , Inside Sales Representative (4) , Mill Worker (4) , Technician (4)

What are the pros of working at Carpenter Technology according to real employee reviews?

"Good pay and lots of overtime" ((in 72 reviews)); "good benefits compared to others" ((in 39 reviews)); "Good people to work with." ((in 29 reviews)); "Coworkers are nice." ((in 5 reviews)); "Plenty of challenges and opportunities for growth if you are driven." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Carpenter Technology according to real employee reviews?

"7 days a week and poor management" ((in 45 reviews)); "no work life balance or care for people" ((in 24 reviews)); "Also hours are extremely long and are not appreciated by upper management." ((in 22 reviews)); "Long hours and weekend shifts" ((in 11 reviews)); "The replacement managers have no clue what they are doing." ((in 7 reviews))

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Carpenter Technology reviews

2.9

43% would recommend to a friend

(396 total reviews)

Tony Thene

62% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

2.6

Career opportunities

2.5

Work/Life balance

2.4

Culture & values

2.2

Senior management

Carpenter Technology has an employee rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars, based on 396 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Carpenter Technology employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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396 reviews

3.0

May 19, 2026

Fun colleagues, but management needs improvement

Supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The people I work with are fun

Cons

The company struggles with management

2.0

Apr 27, 2026

Occasional perks overshadowed by poor management and turnover

Business development account representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Occasional lunches Flexibility when needed

Cons

Poor management Understaffed High turnover

1.0

Apr 16, 2026

Flexible hours but a woke culture

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible time and interesting machinery.

Cons

Woke and too worried about things that don't matter.

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Fun colleagues, but management needs improvement

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Flexible hours but a woke culture

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