Is Johnson Controls a good company to work for as a Machine Operator?

Machine Operator professionals working at Johnson Controls have rated their employer with 3.6 out of 5 stars in 28 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Johnson Controls employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open Machine Operator Jobs at Johnson Controls now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Machine Operator interview questions at Johnson Controls .

Does Johnson Controls pay Machine Operator employees well?

Machine Operator professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Johnson Controls with 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 28 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 13% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Machine Operator salaries and benefits at Johnson Controls .

What are the top reviewed jobs at Johnson Controls?

Project Manager (206) , Software Engineer (158) , Manager (151) , Account Executive (137) , Engineer (126) , Sales Engineer (115) , Sales Representative (93) , Assistant Manager (92) , Intern (89) , Senior Software Engineer (89) , Sales (86) , Sales Manager (85) , Project Engineer (75) , Director (71) , Design Engineer (65)

What are the pros of working at Johnson Controls according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits and 401k are nice" ((in 607 reviews)); "Great people to work with that want the best for the company and their customers." ((in 524 reviews)); "Good pay and I like the work i do and the people I work with." ((in 486 reviews)); "Flexibility and good work life balance" ((in 350 reviews)); "Salary is good and growth" ((in 262 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Johnson Controls according to real employee reviews?

"They have good Manager and worker" ((in 164 reviews)); "On your own and no training" ((in 131 reviews)); "Upper management is bad" ((in 121 reviews)); "Long hours and very stressful" ((in 95 reviews)); "This company provides no job security and there is constant restructuring and every 1 to1.5 year every department gets redundancy." ((in 80 reviews))

Skip to content Skip to footer

Notifications

Johnson Controls

Johnson Controls Machine Operator reviews

3.6

5% would recommend to a friend

(28 total reviews)

Joakim Weidemanis

Not enough data to show CEO approval

7% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Compensation and benefits

3.0

Career opportunities

2.9

Diversity & inclusion

2.7

Culture & values

2.6

Work/Life balance

1.5

Senior management

Machine Operator employees have rated Johnson Controls with 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 28 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Machine Operator professionals have a good working experience there. Johnson Controls is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Machine Operator professionals compared to other employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Ratings by demographic groups

Race / Ethnicity

Gender

Sexual orientation

Disability

Parent or family caregiver

Veteran status

Reviews by job title

28 reviews

1.0

Feb 26, 2026

It's a job

Machine operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The pay was pretty good

Cons

No work life balance, disregard for health and well veing

Johnson Controls Response

3mo

Thank you for your feedback as a Machine Operator. We strive to offer a competitive compensation and benefits package that supports the well-being of our employees and their families. Your honest feedback will help us evaluate and enhance our offerings to ensure they fully meet the needs of our employees.

4.0

Feb 5, 2026

Good job

Machine operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good paying job security friendly people

Cons

Upper management Just a number Unrealistic goals

Johnson Controls Response

3mo

Thank you for your feedback as a Machine Operator. Having management that is engaged, responsive and supportive makes all the difference in your career satisfaction. We will share your feedback with the appropriate individuals who can address your issues.

5.0

Nov 24, 2025

Great job

Machine operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits Hours Work/life balance Coworkers Union

Cons

Management Hr 13 days on 1 day off Point system Shifts

Viewing 1 - 3 of 28 Reviews

Jobs at Johnson Controls

CNC Machine Operator Navy Systems - EG

Machinist Journeyman, 2nd Shift

Machine Operator – Multiple Shifts Available

Johnson Controls reviews FAQs

Johnson Controls reviews Johnson Controls Machine Operator reviews

Johnson Controls

Johnson Controls Machine Operator reviews

Ratings by category

Ratings by demographic groups

Reviews by job title

It's a job

Good job

Great job

Jobs at Johnson Controls

Johnson Controls reviews FAQs

Want the inside scoop on your own company?

Bowls

Followed companies

Job searches

Johnson Controls reviews FAQs

Jobs at Johnson Controls