my 32 years at the tool - Cost and Budget Manager Milwaukee Tool Employee Review

1.0
20 Dec 2014
Recommend
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Pros

The pros went away when the last several acquisitions occurred. My bosses were cast-offs from Atlas Copco and Pabst Brewery. Milwaukee was a great place to work but that died sometime back.

Cons

Everything about the place. Lost guaranteed insurance as an exempt manager when the new leadership came on board. Even though that 50K policy was guaranteed by the then President of the Company. He was someone who worked up the ranks at Milwaukee and whose word meant somethning

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5.0
24 June 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Amazing culture. They are serious about their company culture. Great employee benefits.

Cons

At times you might find yourself without directions but it isn't really a company thing. It is about how much you engage with them

4.0
11 June 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Great company perks, free food, trade shows, golf etc. Lots of travel, can be fun but also not when it’s 6 weeks in a row

Cons

Super cut throat personalities from a group of people. People that bark the loudest but do the least. Instead of a raise, they will give you free tickets to an event. Lots of travel

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