Does Kearfott pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Kearfott employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Kearfott. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Kearfott?

77% of Kearfott employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Kearfott 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Kearfott?

Intern (5) , Engineer (4) , Intern - Hourly (3) , CNC Machinist (2) , Mechanical Inspector (2) , Tech Trainer (2) , Technical Trainer (2)

What are the pros of working at Kearfott according to real employee reviews?

"Friendly people." ((in 12 reviews)); "Good work life balance." ((in 3 reviews)); "Relaxed work environment." ((in 3 reviews)); "Other employees are great and care about what they do." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Kearfott according to real employee reviews?

"Bad management." ((in 12 reviews)); "Drama...no advancement opportunities.. pay is low" ((in 4 reviews)); "Salaries are extremely low." ((in 4 reviews)); ""A bad manager (in this case, president) can take a great staff and destroy it, causing the best employees to flee and the remainder to lose all motivation"." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Kearfott redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Kearfott redundancy and their outlook for job security at Kearfott in 2026.

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Kearfott

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Kearfott Reviews

3.5

77% would recommend to a friend

(58 total reviews)

Ronald Zelazo

67% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

Kearfott has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 58 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Kearfott employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Aerospace and defence industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

58 reviews

5.0

29 Feb 2024

Great

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

schedule management cares employees are extremely kind

Cons

Only a tiny bit of room for growth within

5.0

1 Oct 2023

Great place to work

Intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Friendly people, amazing place to learn more about engineering

Cons

Not much, I highly recommend working here

5.0

14 Feb 2023

Good work environment with areas to improve

Mechanical inspector

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Work load is fair Employee Appreciation Peers

Cons

Lack of accountability Minimal growth opportunities Hiring friends and families instead of qualified employees

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Jobs at Kearfott

Machinist B-2 - 2nd shift

Black Mountain, NC

USD 45K - USD 61K /yr

(Glassdoor Est.)

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Production Control Specialist

Black Mountain, NC

USD 46K - USD 68K /yr

USD 40K - USD 54K /yr

(Glassdoor Est.)

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Technician - Assembly/Test

Trade Compliance Specialist

Black Mountain, NC

USD 52K - USD 75K /yr

(Glassdoor Est.)

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