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Steve Angel
Current Employee – been working at Praxair full-time for more than 7 years
Pros – Salary plus overtime helps alot
Cons – Health care offered is not very good and also expensive
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-05-07 17:16 PDT
Current Employee – been working at Praxair full-time for less than a year
Pros – * The training is phenomenal, they give you all the pieces you need to be successful.
* The starting salary and benefits are much better than any other company I looked at.
* We are given the power to make decisions when it comes to the Planning side
Cons – * To get a good understanding of their system it is necessary you start in the 2nd or 3rd shift.
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-04-28 08:27 PDT
Former Employee – worked at Praxair full-time for more than 7 years
Pros – Company growth is very good
Cons – Pay offered is on the lower side
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-04-19 18:35 PDT
Former Employee – worked at Praxair
Pros – I worked at GTS-Welco, a Praxair joint venture, one summer during college. The management was great and very accessible.
Cons – The pay was low, which is average for an internship
Advice to Senior Management – Come up with something other than cold calling for interns to do
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend
2013-04-03 14:32 PDT
Current Employee – been working at Praxair full-time for more than 8 years
Pros – Praxair has a long history of solid performance in the industrial gas segment. It is well grounded on business acumen and well-disciplined in business financials.
Cons – Technology changes go through lengthy process of approval, development and execution.
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-04-01 09:03 PDT
Current Employee – been working at Praxair full-time for more than 8 years
Pros – good culture and values recommeded to work
Cons – not global stds has lot of gaps between india and global
Advice to Senior Management – meet global stds
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-04-02 00:36 PDT
Current Employee – been working at Praxair full-time for more than 3 years
Pros – nice environment and nice projects
Cons – i can't think of any cons.
Advice to Senior Management – I have no advice for the management
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-03-27 19:00 PDT
Former Employee – worked at Praxair full-time for more than 10 years
Pros – A wide variety of people to work with. Plenty of O.T. if you want.
Cons – Not competitive in wages. Job insecurity due to huge turn overs and lay offs. More and more reduction in benefits yearly.
Advice to Senior Management – There is a breaking point to all changes that are made and you have exceeded that point.. Accountants run the Company based on numbers and make adjustments according to those numbers without looking at how it is going affect your company long term as well as your customers..
No, I would not recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-04-01 17:20 PDT
Current Employee – been working at Praxair part-time for more than a year
Pros – 1. Best work ethics ever. Everyone that I have dealt with has been nice with good work morals.
2. Everybody is ready to teach you and help you somehow. You just have to ask once.
3. Most of the administrative systems are well set up and effectively functional.
4. Promotions and better job oppurtunities are always available.
Cons – 1. Most of the plants are in small cities, so you have to relocate.
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-03-04 14:51 PST
Current Employee – been working at Praxair full-time
Pros – Decent pay, safety conscious work environment
Cons – Large company politics, got to be willing to move for advancement
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-02-27 13:31 PST
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