Code 3 has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 21 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Code 3 employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).
Job roles are clear, people are friendly, little politics, no expectation of long hours.
Cons
Shrouds of secrecy, constantly outsourcing more design work and more production offshore, company often wastes time on fringe customers and products rather than on core products, company always follows competition, never leads, management won't listen to the little guys' input.
According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Code 3 employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Code 3. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.
48% of Code 3 employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Code 3 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.
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