Caterpillar reviews

4.0

77% would recommend to a friend

(7,317 total reviews)

Joe Creed

67% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

Caterpillar has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 7,317 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Caterpillar employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Industrie manufacturière industry (3.5 stars).

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7K reviews
4.0
Nov 6, 2009

Cat Tractor

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Plenty of opportunity, good pay, worldwide operation provides insight into large corporations and how they function. Technology mixed with core manufacturing

Cons

Large! makes it hard to stand out. A lot of politics as you would expect for an organization of that size

2.0
Sep 26, 2009

Engineer

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Large successful company - great heritage. A market leader in civil and mining equipment and manufacture of heavy duty engines. Global brand.

Cons

Overly beuracratic with senior management been there forever. They need to spend more on R&D. They have good opportunities for transferring within the company to the different sites.

5.0
Sep 14, 2009
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

smart people good comp world presence good resume builder

Cons

oldie org located in smaller cities

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