Does Schaeffler pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Schaeffler employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Schaeffler. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Schaeffler?

75% of Schaeffler employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Schaeffler 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Schaeffler?

Intern (47) , Engineer (39) , Estagiário (36) , Internship (36) , Operador De Produção (30) , Project Manager (26) , Werkstudent (23) , Machine Operator (20) , Manager (20) , Operador De Máquinas (18) , Applications Engineer (17) , Engineering Co-Op (17) , Quality Engineer (17) , Design Engineer (16) , Team Leader (16)

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

"Pay was good and plenty of overtime." ((in 84 reviews)); "Good benefits and overtime available most of the time" ((in 83 reviews)); "Great engineering and people at the time" ((in 77 reviews)); "Good work life balance and have a very healthy surrounding." ((in 61 reviews)); "Good culture and positive environments" ((in 40 reviews))

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

"low salary & welfare" ((in 45 reviews)); "limited growth potential and aggressive upper management" ((in 19 reviews)); "Poor manager" ((in 19 reviews)); "No trainings and professional development" ((in 16 reviews)); "Hard work and long hours." ((in 10 reviews))

What are employees saying about Schaeffler layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Schaeffler locations?

Stratford , Toronto , London , Windsor

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Schaeffler reviews

3.8

75% would recommend to a friend

(1,245 total reviews)

Klaus Rosenfeld

83% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

Schaeffler has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,245 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Schaeffler 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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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

1.0

Jul 25, 2015

bad management

Laberour

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great pay and beefit package.people are great to work with work is ot to hard for the most part

Cons

lower management harases employees,to much mandatory overtime,no bonuses for meeting targets,to much favortism

4.0

Apr 6, 2010

Outside Sales

Sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Enormous resources in the company that are available for your use. Generally able to go the extra mile to get things done.

Cons

Large company so there is bureaucracy. Also sometimes takes a while to communicate with key people that are in different locations in order to help solve a problem.

3.0

Nov 4, 2010

Schaeffler Group dwindling as a respected company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The aerospace division is very clean and organized. Good teamwork and atmospere. Pay is good. Benefits are good,

Cons

Poor communication between management and employees. Slow with keeping up to new technology. Very hard to move up the ladder.

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