Chicago Magnesium has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 21 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Chicago Magnesium employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).
Friendly staff and early hours. It could have been a good company to work for.
Cons
Benefits were painfully basic and expensive, 401 k match is incredibly low, was hired and then became part of a layoff a few months later, facility is surrounded br train tracks and you can be stuck trying to get in or out.
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According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Chicago Magnesium employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Chicago Magnesium. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.
51% of Chicago Magnesium employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Chicago Magnesium 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.
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