Does Fives pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Fives employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Fives. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Fives?

72% of Fives employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Fives 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Fives?

Chef De Projet (16) , Engineer (12) , Manager (11) , Project Manager (11) , Technicien de maintenance (9) , Mechanical Engineer (7) , Sales Manager (7) , Stagiaire (7) , Commissioning Engineer (6) , Controls Engineer (5) , Project Engineer (5) , Acheteur (4) , Ingénieur (4) , Intern (4) , Chargé D Affaires (3)

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

"Great people to work with." ((in 16 reviews)); "Good benefits, France HR great to work with, Fun position" ((in 11 reviews)); "Pay was good." ((in 10 reviews)); "Great coworkers and office staff" ((in 7 reviews)); "Good salary if you are assigned high position." ((in 7 reviews))

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

"bad management and ignored by higher ups" ((in 21 reviews)); "Clueless, indifferent upper management." ((in 9 reviews)); "Long hours in the field" ((in 5 reviews)); "Managers aren’t actual managers." ((in 4 reviews)); "A more comprehensive training program for representatives could significantly improve the onboarding process and overall job satisfaction." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Fives layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Fives layoffs and their outlook for job security at Fives in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Fives locations?

Paris , Montévrain , Lyon , Givors , Golbey , Lille , Villeneuve-d'Ascq , Héricourt , Chasse , Maisons-Alfort , Marseille , Le Bignon , Lorient , Vénissieux , Grigny , Nantes , Nancy , Strasbourg , Nîmes , Ronchin , Morsang , Frontignan , Agde , Le Pecq , Bernin , Échirolles , Saint-Céré , Pontcharra , Gennevilliers , Capdenac-Gare

Fives reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(155 total reviews)

Frédéric Sanchez

99% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Culture & values

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Career opportunities

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.6

Senior management

Fives has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 155 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Fives 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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Reviews by job title

155 reviews

5.0

Aug 2, 2022

Excellent place to work!!!!

Customer support manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very nice working environment. Strong company culture that is regularly strengthened by company events, and challenges. Strong leadership that provokes loyalty and team work.

Cons

Makes you think about the time you wasted with other employers.

Fives Response

3y

Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts! We’re glad you’re enjoying your time working with The Group!

5.0

Jun 11, 2021

I'm happy I work here

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The machine tool industry and the company has changed over the years, but Fives still has that extended family feeling. Proud to be here and proud to contribute to the legacy.

Cons

Cyclical business/industry which can lead to hard times

Fives Response

5y

Thank you for your feedback! The Fives Group is made up of “Human-Sized” organizations which give us the ability to remain agile while serving our customers and meeting the needs of our employees. This coupled with the opportunities and resources that come with working as part of a larger international group make Fives a great place to work.

3.0

Jul 8, 2020

Dated Mindset - Stuck in Past

Sales & marketing

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company history and global company in numerous industries

Cons

Closed minded, Slow to change, Not very progressive in thinking

Fives Response

5y

We appreciate your feedback. Fives is renowned for its advanced technologies, unique solutions, and customer service, supporting numerous landmark innovations. Fives leading team of global experts are continuously delivering ground-breaking products for a wide variety of industries, worldwide.

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