Glassdoor is your free inside look at Emerson Electric reviews and ratings — including employee satisfaction and approval rating for Emerson Electric CEO David N. Farr. All 92 reviews posted anonymously by Emerson Electric employees.
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David N. Farr
Current Employee – been working at Emerson Electric full-time for more than 8 years
Pros – can enjoy stability and longevity in career
Cons – lack of options for faster growth
Advice to Senior Management – try to get nimble
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-04-21 07:30 PDT
Current Employee – been working at Emerson Electric full-time for more than 7 years
Pros – People
Growing company
Nice facilities
Excellent Management
Cons – Poor insurance
Low Pay
Not much opp for advancement
Advice to Senior Management – They do a wonderful job.
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-04-22 18:37 PDT
Former Employee – worked at Emerson Electric full-time for less than a year
Pros – Fact based, low on politics, analytically rigorous. High on ethics. Innovative products.
Cons – Too Saint Louis centric; Starting to be more imaginative
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-04-11 10:28 PDT
Former Employee – worked at Emerson Electric full-time for more than a year
Pros – good balance with work life
Cons – Was laid off due to economics
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-04-09 00:27 PDT
Former Employee – worked at Emerson Electric full-time for more than 10 years
Pros – They take care of their employees including providing a balance life cylce environment.
Cons – i cannot say that it is a cons but you need to be prepared for training with respect to the company's innovation plans.
Advice to Senior Management – Keep it up, especially the GLI program of EPM.
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-03-31 19:34 PDT
Former Employee – worked at Emerson Electric
Pros – good company
good oportunities
training available (technical, management)
Cons – my sales office wasn't performing well
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend
2013-03-18 04:20 PDT
Former Employee – worked at Emerson Electric full-time for more than 7 years
Pros – Emerson has a good working environment with emphasis to integrity in the workplace. Presents several career advancement opportunities.
Cons – The work is always busy.
2013-03-03 09:33 PST
Current Employee – been working at Emerson Electric full-time
Pros – Stable job, friendly people, diversified industries
Cons – Boy's club, lack of advancement unless you keep moving to new locations.
Advice to Senior Management – Pay attention to your employees. Senior management lives in a bubble.
No, I would not recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-03-19 11:48 PDT
Former Employee – worked at Emerson Electric full-time for more than 3 years
Pros – Awesome Flexibility, Great networking opportunities, Great training for power industry career
Cons – Upward mobillity is stifled, after 3 years you peak and the job becomes mundane, Can't shake technician label, company make syou feel
Advice to Senior Management – Awesome business model but horrible workforce management
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend
2013-03-13 19:16 PDT
Current Employee – been working at Emerson Electric full-time for more than a year
Pros – A lot of travel, generous "side-trip" policy
Cons – A lot of red tape to get a good idea through
Advice to Senior Management – Less red tape!
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-02-20 07:39 PST
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