Description If GrafTech International were a bard, it could wax poetic in an ode to the electrode. The company is a leading maker in the US of graphite electrodes, which are essential to the production of electric arc furnaces. GrafTech also manufactures advanced carbon materials, flexible graphite products, flow field plates, gas diffusion layers, and carbon electrodes and refractories for the aeronautics, construction, energy, fire protection, marine, and transportation industries. Customers include Arcelor Mittal, BaoSteel, Elkem, Griffin Wheel (railroad wheels), Samsung Electronics, and ThyssenKrupp Steel. GrafTech gets more than 80% of sales outside the US.
GrafTech International has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 98 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The GrafTech International employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).
Overall, 62% of employees would recommend working at GrafTech International to a friend. This is based on 119 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
57% of job seekers rate their interview experience at GrafTech International as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at GrafTech International.