Does Schaefer Systems pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Schaefer Systems employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Schaefer Systems. This rating has decreased by 13% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Schaefer Systems?

51% of Schaefer Systems employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Schaefer Systems 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Schaefer Systems?

Software Developer (14) , Software Engineer (7) , Software Support Engineer (7) , Controls Engineer (5) , Automation Technician (4) , Engineer (3) , Manager (3) , Project Manager (3) , Anonymous (2) , Controls Support Engineer (2) , Design Engineer (2) , IT Consultant (2) , Mechatronics Technician (2) , Packaging Specialist (2) , Service Engineer (2)

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

"The benefits offered were good and HR were looking at ways to make it better." ((in 16 reviews)); "Good work/life balance, rarely over 40 hrs/wk" ((in 6 reviews)); "Diverse work environment" ((in 4 reviews)); "Avg salary, globally renowned rack supplier." ((in 4 reviews)); "Friendly people" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"management is always about money." ((in 14 reviews)); "Could benefit from more structured training." ((in 4 reviews))

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3.6

51% would recommend to a friend

(146 total reviews)

Steffen Bersch

57% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity and inclusion

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.4

Culture and values

3.2

Senior management

3.0

Compensation and benefits

3.0

Career opportunities

Schaefer Systems has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 146 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Schaefer Systems employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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146 reviews

4.0

25 Oct 2025

Stability company

Administrative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Company have yearly appraisal and your hard work will be paid.

Cons

Limited promotion opportunities, most of the old staff work until retirement

2.0

21 Aug 2025

No communication from top management

Sales engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

* Freedom to execute our own sales plan and manage our time

Cons

* Ceo has changed twice within 5 years * regional MD has changed thrice within 5 yrs * No communications and direction from management * Lower salary than market

3.0

25 Feb 2021

Not bad

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Can learn a lot Very dynamic environment

Cons

Customer management can be stressful

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Technical Material Handler

Process Assistant/Mold Setter

Manufacturing Quality Inspector

Regional Sales Manager - Midwest (MN,WI,IL,MO,KS,IA,NE, ND,SD)

Shift Leader (3rd Shift)

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No communication from top management

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