91
eNPS Score
Q&A With Automation Group Employees
Honesty and Integrity Great Team Culture Customer Satisfaction and Quality Engineering Excellence Driven and Motivated Innovative and Adaptive
How employees describe working at Automation Group
I am very happy and motivated
Review from Engineering Dept
This is a new industry that I have been introduced to. I have been supported in every way possible through my team members. I learned a vast amount of information in such a short amount of time. Thank you AG!
It's probably the best company I've ever worked for.
Review from Engineering Dept
My experience so far has been challenging at times, but has been very rewarding in many aspects. The things I have learned and the people I work with really motivate me to come into work every day and do my absolute best.
It's been a great journey from the start, I received all the support when I was hired and I have acquired many technical skills and also I've developed soft skills.
Review from Engineering Dept
Q&A With Automation Group Employees
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What's one thing you wish you'd known before joining Automation Group?
I wish had more PLC HMI experience.
I wish I had more PLC experience.
The owner is a liar.
What's the office layout like at Automation Group?
We moved to a new location in April of 2019; it is open and collaborative. There are directors, managers, HR and estimating departments, offices encircling the open space which comfortably full of four cubicle units for PMs and marketing, and there are big desks placed together for the engineers. There is also a lounge area near one of the conference rooms. It is very spacious.
Open and collaborative team layout.
Open so that the “boss” can watch you work and your focus is challenged with everyone talking around you.
What's the vibe like in the Engineering dept at Automation Group? How many hours are you working?
Fast paced and fun loving.
The vibe is work hard play hard and teamwork comes first. I like the company values.
Varies goes from 80 hours a week to layoffs.
What kind of activities do employees at Automation Group participate in outside of work?
We have gone to hockey games, destruction derbies, baseball and basketball games. We have even gone golfing and bowling! We also go to national parks and a few of us have taken our Jeeps out exploring.
Outside of work, Automation Group employees have been able to participate in the county fair's destruction derby, watching the car show parade together, team outings, and end of the year banquets.
Who did you meet with during your interview? And how long did it take to hear back from Automation Group?
I received my offer letter within a few hours after my final interview.
The hiring manager, I heard back right away.
What unique perks and benefits does Automation Group provide?
We get a membership to Fit Republic and a yearly pass to the national parks!
Flexible hours and a culture of professionals. Creative with no micro-managing.
What's the Engineering team like at Automation Group?
The engineering team is awesome. They have more trained automation professionals than anyone around. That makes projects run smooth and rookies learn fast.
Unprofessional yet demanding of unrealistic timelines.
How innovative is Automation Group?
Always changing for the better. Sadly some dont like change.
How does Automation Group handle HR issues?
They have an experienced HR department.
How does Automation Group measure success and growth in the Engineering department?
They have a five year training program and a career path outline.
How are layoffs handled in the Engineering department at Automation Group?
There have not been any layoffs for many many years.
What skills do you need to be successful in the Engineering department at Automation Group?
First off you must be a team player. If you want everything your way then go work elsewhere. Secondly you need experience in automation or at least a can-do attitude to learn it.
How helpful was your Engineering team when you were first hired at Automation Group?
They use an on-boarding system, boot-camp, surveys and a buddy system so new employees get acclimated.
How's the morale at Automation Group?
Up and down depending on profitability.
How's the leadership on the Engineering team at Automation Group?
Clowns that stab you after joking.
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Should I work at Automation Group?
91% of Automation Group employees would encourage their friends to become coworkers, whereas 9% are neutral.
| 91% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 9% | Passive |
| 0% | Detractors |
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