Does National Steel Car pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, National Steel Car employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at National Steel Car. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at National Steel Car?

56% of National Steel Car employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated National Steel Car 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at National Steel Car?

Welder (12) , Design Engineer (4) , Welder/Fabricator (4) , Crane Operator (3) , Design EIT (2) , Engineering (2) , Industrial Painter (2) , Machine Operator (2) , Millwright (2) , Painter (2) , Process Engineer (2) , Production Supervisor (2) , Quality Assurance (2) , Senior Financial Analyst (2)

What are the pros of working at National Steel Car according to real employee reviews?

"Pay and good to learn" ((in 10 reviews)); "Good benefits and unionized workers for protection" ((in 10 reviews))

What are the cons of working at National Steel Car according to real employee reviews?

"Frequent layoffs in first couple of years." ((in 6 reviews)); "Safety is always a concern." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about National Steel Car layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.1

56% would recommend to a friend

(86 total reviews)

Gregory Aziz

31% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

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National Steel Car has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 86 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The National Steel Car 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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86 reviews

4.0

Feb 10, 2026

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Engineering

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good compony to start and learn

Cons

need to be more safety focus

3.0

Dec 30, 2025

Good place to start a career. Lots to learn and good people are around. Lacks in professionalism though.

Cad operator layout 2

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Understanding staff in terms of taking time off for sickness and doctor appointments

Cons

Under Pays the employees a lot.

2.0

Oct 15, 2025

Lead Hand hourly wage

Team leader

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of overtime Good benefit Good co-workers Good starting pay

Cons

Bad management Unsafe place to work

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Good place to start a career. Lots to learn and good people are around. Lacks in professionalism though.

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