Makerbot Reviews
Updated Jan 24, 2023
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- "Some truly talented, amazing coworkers (most of whom are underutilized and undervalued)." (in 9 reviews)
- "In my time there senior leadership went from 'catastrophically bad' to 'poor' and the company is running out of lives" (in 15 reviews)
- "Upper management expects perfection from employees, but are foolish and panicky themselves." (in 14 reviews)
- "Constant layoffs, Makerbot is unsure of the future structure of the company and the 3D printing industry as a whole, which leads them to layoff large portions of their workforce and restructure the company in very short periods of time." (in 12 reviews)
- Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
Great place to learn and progress.
Cons
None. Management was great and understanding.
- Former Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Good career booster but miserable work environment
Dec 3, 2022 - Mechanical Design Engineer in Brooklyn, NYRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Good career boost. Fun tech. Cool product.
Cons
Overworked. Underpaid. Borederline abusive management.
Continue reading - Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
The best team that you'll ever have the pleasure of working with.
Cons
Low morale after the layoffs
- Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Good culture Hard workers Managers fair Great happy hours.
Cons
Crap pay Customers can be dramatic
Continue reading - Former Employee★★★★★
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Jun 7, 2022 - Senior Software Engineer in Brooklyn, NYRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Fun projects to work on and good snacks.
Cons
Salaries are not as high as other nearby companies.
- Former Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Pros
Great people good culture Lots of opportunities to learn Good time overall
Cons
Kinda sluggish industry Very competitive landscape - hard to keep up
- Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
Surrounded by extremely creative and talented peers, inspiring environment to be a part of filled with people who really care about creating high quality products
Cons
Below industry average in terms of salary compensation leading to a lot of turnover
- Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
A great first step into the technology industry
Cons
The product didnt sufficiently work
- Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Pros
MakerBot is a great company to join right out of college because you’ll be exposed to a lot of different production related experiences. It’s easy to become involved on different aspects of product development and learn from other teams. The work you do here can make a big impact on the company.
Cons
Needs more senior level engineers.
- Current Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Pros
It is good to work here
Cons
Cannot find too many cons
Makerbot Reviews FAQs
Makerbot has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 231 reviews left anonymously by employees. 67% of employees would recommend working at Makerbot to a friend and 57% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.
67% of Makerbot employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Makerbot 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.
According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at Makerbot to be benefits, workplace, coworkers and the cons to be career development, management, senior leadership.
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