Caterpillar reviews

4.0

77% would recommend to a friend

(7,317 total reviews)

Joe Creed

67% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

Caterpillar has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 7,317 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Caterpillar employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

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7K reviews
5.0
Jul 2, 2025

Work life @ CAT

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

great people, great workplace environment, great development

Cons

Hard to get in contact with manager cause he was always busy

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Caterpillar Response
11mo
At Caterpillar, our interns do real work that matters. We are glad to hear you having a great experience working with us. We request you to get in touch with a local HR Rep to discuss your concerns. Thank you for sharing your experience.
5.0
Jul 1, 2025

Cat

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Rotational program, flexible managers with work schedule

Cons

Work life balance, five days a week

3.0
Jun 26, 2025

Typical large employer

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay and benefits, work life balance

Cons

Too much red tape and too many middle managers

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