Does Alpek Polyester pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Alpek Polyester employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Alpek Polyester. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Alpek Polyester?

79% of Alpek Polyester employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Alpek Polyester 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Alpek Polyester?

Chemical Operator (9) , Engineer (5) , Production Operator (5) , Estagiário (3) , Intern (3) , Operator (3) , Process Engineer (3) , CSM (2) , Chemical Technician (2) , Customer Service Representative (2) , Engenheiro Eletricista (2) , Expeditor (2) , Jefe De Departamento (2) , Material Handler (2) , Mechanic (2)

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

"Money is good and benefits are great, hard to beat" ((in 23 reviews)); "Pay is good for role" ((in 8 reviews)); "Good people to work with" ((in 8 reviews)); "Good work environment and healthy ambient" ((in 5 reviews)); "Great co workers and overall an easy job." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Corporate leadership trimmed all US management to the bone and is bringing it back to the home country." ((in 4 reviews)); "Upper management doesn't seem to care about employees" ((in 4 reviews)); "No bonuses or raises every year" ((in 3 reviews)); "Little work life balance as you are needed around the clock." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Alpek Polyester locations?

Columbia , Moncks Corner , Gaston , Richmond , Charlotte , Fayetteville , Bay St Louis , Bay Saint Louis , Leland , Charleston , Cincinnati , Miami , Goose Creek , Gadsden , Charleston , Pearl River

Alpek Polyester reviews

3.9

79% would recommend to a friend

(125 total reviews)

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83% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

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Alpek Polyester has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 125 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Alpek Polyester employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

125 reviews

4.0

May 22, 2026

Great benefits but long hours and limited growth

Industrial mechanic

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent benefits, close to home

Cons

Sometimes long hours, sort staffed, growth limited

Alpek Polyester Response

1mo

Thank you for sharing your insights! We're glad to hear that you appreciate the excellent benefits. We recognize the importance of work-life balance and are always looking for ways to improve the experience for our team. Your feedback about staffing and growth opportunities is valuable, and we take it seriously as we strive to create an environment where everyone has the chance to succeed. We appreciate your input and commitment to the team!

4.0

May 16, 2026

16 days a month, but shifts can be tough

Chemical operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You only work 16 days out of the month barring overtime.

Cons

The rotating swing shift isn’t enjoyable.

Alpek Polyester Response

1mo

Thank you for your feedback! We're glad to hear you appreciate the unique schedule that allows for more time off. We understand that the rotating swing shift can be challenging for some, and we’re always looking for ways to support our team’s work-life balance. Your insights are valuable as we continue to improve the work environment.

5.0

Apr 17, 2026

Manufacturing with consistent growth and stability

Quality manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stable growth and improvement to work environment. Management looks to promote from within. Pay for skills program.

Cons

Corporate leadership based overseas, hard to communicate during business hours

Alpek Polyester Response

2mo

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience! We're thrilled to hear that you appreciate the stable growth and the improvements in the work environment. It's great to know that our commitment to promoting from within and our pay for skills program are making a positive impact. We understand that communication with corporate leadership can sometimes be challenging, and we're actively working on ways to enhance that experience. Your feedback is invaluable as we continue to grow and improve.

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Great benefits but long hours and limited growth

16 days a month, but shifts can be tough

Manufacturing with consistent growth and stability

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