“A stable company for a long career”

Pros:  “The best company that I have worked for, without question. ITW is a very ethical company with fair compensation, good communication from management and an excellent vision…”

Cons:  “ITW tends to over-value internal people for higher level positions, which at times can leave newly "acquired" employees (through one of ITW's nearly 50 acquisitions…” – Full Review

“We struck the iceberg a few years ago”

Pros:  “Good work experience Great group of co-workers Lower/mid level management site leadership does care Industry premiere product lines - top tier performance”

Cons:  “Benefits have deteriorated over the last 5+ years Long term job security it questionable HIgh employee turnover rate - difficult to keep good workers Control of…” – Full Review

“Worst job I have ever had”

Pros:  “Good pay and pretty good benefits”

Cons:  “Horrible environment---poor leadership---no work/life balance--crass and vulgar plant manager and HR leadership” – Full Review

“I have greatly enjoyed working here”

Pros:  “Fascinating projects, brilliant colleagues, flexible hours, ability to define your own career, significant value on strong technical competency, beautiful work environment…”

Cons:  “Limited support for investments in R&D unless there will be a significant return on investment in the near term. Helps to be a self-starter.” – Full Review

“Recognizable brand, stable but can be boring and slow. Very good benefits, decent salary. Need to improve promotions!”

Pros:  “Respected Fortune 500 company. Pay is decent, line of work can be interesting. Good health benefits. Flex Time was great! Tuition reimbursement is awesome (I was in a decent…”

Cons:  “Lots of knowledge is stuck in the brains of old timers that are on the verge of retirement or have already retired. A better process is needed for information…” – Full Review

“Great Place for a Lifetime Job”

Pros:  “Great Benefits, Great guys to work with”

Cons:  “Advancement is difficult, and some of the leadership is not people friendly” – Full Review

“Amazing Internship opportunity”

Pros:  “Extremely flexible work schedule, remote work that is actually effective and painless no real difficulties involved by being a remote employee Interesting projects”

Cons:  “Lacking in benefits for half time workers As this is a government contracting agency can be difficult to secure funding” – Full Review