Alcoa Environment Employee Reviews | Comparably
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We Turn Raw Potential into Real Progress Our Purpose extends beyond what we make today. It’s why we exist and how we make the world better. It reflects what we’ve always been and provides clear direction for our future and helps keep us rooted to our strengths. Our Purpose helps guide every goal we set, decision we make, action we take and strategy we implement. Evolving the Aluminum Industry We are making something real at Alcoa. It’s more than incremental improvements —we are unlocking the value inside our people and processes to change the industry and shape the world we live in. Our products help customers solve problems in a carbon-constrained world. We offer the industry’s most comprehensive low-carbon product portfolio, Sustana. We evaluate new partnerships that create materials for tomorrow’s sustainable economy. And we support recycling through innovative breakthrough technologies. read more
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PARTICIPANTS
162
TOTAL
RATINGS
1996
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Alcoa Environment Employee Reviews

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

Flexibility first model- work from home with access to a nice downtown office when needed, no waste of time in meetings, clarity in work objectives

Review from HR Dept

We got a hoody once

I like that I work for a global company. They are committed to creating an everyone culture. I like they are focused on inclusion.

Open, honest, transparent. Very little politics

Review from Finance Dept

getting paid every week on time

Review from Operations Dept

not a lot for the staff - heaps for the union members whom get away with murder

Review from Operations Dept

interactive, great folks, pleasent interactions

clean safe environment treated fairly

Review from Operations Dept

The willingness to help one another

Review from Operations Dept

Some managers, but not all, thank the machine shop machinists for executing emergency work in a safe and timely manner.

Review from Operations Dept

Most everyone gets along great

Review from Operations Dept

What needs to change to make the company culture better?

TAKE CARE OF YOUR PEOPLE FINANCIaLLY

Lots of things , stop being so phoney

Interaction as a team effort working on the same level.

Review from Operations Dept

The upper management and CEO needs to listen to their employees!

Review from Operations Dept

Leadership and listening to employee suggestions

Review from Operations Dept

I'm working for a company that don't feel like it has a future of any kind.

Review from Operations Dept

Remove "Affirmative Action".Upper Management needs to have a better understanding of what the workers do in their day to day jobs.They need to quit hovering above us,and just hoping everything works out.

Review from Product Dept

More growth focused and being willing to take more risks.

Review from HR Dept

Less territorialism, openness to (embracing of) change

Review from HR Dept

Was a good environment 5 years ago, but multiple managerial changes/turnovers yield near-constant turmoil.

Review from Operations Dept

We need more room, we are cramped up,

Review from Product Dept

Arconic does not concern itself with work life balance. Women have no voice and all the women managers have been driven out. Disrespect and belittling is an everyday occurrence.

Review from Operations Dept

To much to wright without being totally negative.

Review from Operations Dept

Make sure we have a future!!

Review from Operations Dept

Utilize talent within plant site

Review from Product Dept

Working with old machinery and wanting production numbers up, just doesnt mix at times.

Review from Operations Dept

Management and the company as a whole does not care about its employees salary or hourly nor do they care about safety. It’s all about Monopoly money (production credits).

Review from Operations Dept

Executive group needs to learn how to effectively manage and properly communicate.

Review from Finance Dept

Everything needs to change. Trust, respect between employees and managers, everything

Review from Finance Dept

Moral and attitude of all employees and management need to change.

Review from Operations Dept

Review Sentiment at Alcoa

41
41%
59
59%

About Alcoa's Environment

D-
57/100

Where This Score Ranks Alcoa's Environment

BOTTOM
10%

In the Bottom 10% of 1188 similar size companies on Comparably

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Not enough ratings to compare against companies in Pittsburgh, PA

4th

4th place versus 5 competitors rated on Comparably

The environment at Alcoa is considered positive by 44% of employees and regarded as having a “moderate” work pace by 23 employees. Alcoa ranks in the Bottom 10% of 1188 similar sized companies (10,000+ Employees) on Comparably.

Rate Environment the Highest

  • Department - HR
    +16%
  • Tenure - 1 to 2 Years
    +14%
  • Ethnicity - Hispanic or Latino
    +10%

Rate Environment the Lowest

  • Tenure - 2 to 5 Years
    -13%
  • Experience - 3 to 6 Years
    -7%
  • Department - Product
    -6%

How Alcoa's Environment Score is Calculated

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Results from 74 Employees in All Departments, All Genders, All Ethnicities and All Yrs. Experience Experience

AnswerPercent
7 or less5%
831%
1027%
1230%
More than 127%
On average, how many hours do you work a day?
AnswerPercent
Extremely fast25%
Comfortably fast26%
Moderate32%
A bit slow9%
Bureaucratic8%
What's the work pace at your company?
AnswerPercent
Positive44%
Negative56%
Is your work environment positive or negative?
AnswerPercent
Yes33%
No67%
Does someone you work with closely, make you want to quit your job?
AnswerPercent
Yes60%
No40%
Do you have a close friend at work?
AnswerPercent
5% or Less31%
5-10%18%
10-25%19%
25-50%13%
50%+19%
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