Kaman is a diversified company that conducts business in the aerospace and industrial distribution markets. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 10

TOTAL RATINGS: 114

CEO: Steven Smidler

Kaman Company Culture

Kaman Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews

4.1/5

Kaman's Overall Culture is rated B

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

CEO Rating

A+

Professional Development

A+

Environment

Meetings

Team

Kaman CEO

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Steven Smidler

83 /100

Diversity at Kaman

N/A

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Women at Kaman

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Kaman eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"

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Recommend to a Friend?

Kaman employees are 43% more likely to recommend Kaman as a great place to work

57%	Promoters
29%	Passives
14%	Detractors

Working at Kaman

Working at Kaman is rated highly by 10 employees, across various culture dimensions. Kaman employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Professional Development, and Environment categories, putting Kaman’s culture in the Top 25% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 20% compared to other companies in Hartford, CT. See below in detail how working at Kaman was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Kaman

Overall Company Culture at Kaman is rated B

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Kaman ranks in the Top 25% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

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Kaman Company Information

Kaman Company Overview

Kaman is a diversified company that conducts business in the aerospace and industrial distribution markets.

Kaman Mission, Vision & Values

Kaman Mission Statement

Designing products in aerospace ,satellite applications and motor supports in hydroelectric dam.

Kaman Vision Statement

Sustainable leadership tocustomers, stakeholders and employes.

Kaman Values

Commitment to customer service
Emphasizing excellence and efficiency
Innovation
Prudent financial management throughout the organization

Kaman Mission, Vision & Values

Headquarter	Bloomfield, CT United States of America
Website	www.kaman.com
Founding Date	1945
Company Status	Public

Kaman Employees

10 employees at Kaman have reviewed Kaman across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.

Overall, the 10 Kaman employees give their leadership a grade of B+, or Top 20% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Kaman are not very pleased with their total compensation at Kaman, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Kaman are extremely happy with their team. 10 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A. The majority believe the meetings at Kaman are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Kaman believe the environment at Kaman is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Kaman is comfortably fast. About 100% of the employees at Kaman work 8 hours or less.

Overall, the employees at Kaman are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Kaman - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Hartford, CT about their company is that it was prepared on their first day. Hartford, CT employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 71% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Kaman Employee Onboarding

Kaman KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Kaman's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 Kaman employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

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Kaman KPIs & OKRs

Kaman CEO & Leadership

Kaman CEO - Steven Smidler

83 /100

Steven’s approval rate is in the Top 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 5% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Hartford, CT. Kaman’s CEO is highly regarded especially by Male employees. Under Smidler’s leadership, Kaman employee respondents are most happy about their Professional Development and the company’s Environment. Perks And Benefits and Outlook are two areas, according to respondents, where Kaman could stand to see real improvement.

Kaman Leadership

The Kaman Executive Team is rated an “A-” and led by CEO Steven Smidler, Executive Director of Human Resources Heather Giordano, and Executive Director Business Development Raj Bharadwaj

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Kaman Salaries

How much does Kaman pay?

How much do people at Kaman get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Kaman is $126,080, or $60 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $123,492, or $59 per hour.

At Kaman, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $375,812 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $47,918 annually. Average Kaman salaries by department include: Operations at $112,033, HR at $112,402, Admin at $58,063, and Engineering at $150,654. Half of Kaman salaries are above $123,492.

4 employees at Kaman rank their Compensation in the Bottom 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 12 ratings) while 3 employees at Kaman rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 5 ratings).

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Kaman Salary Range Histogram
Summary	Salary Range	Percentile
1st Percentile $72k	$72k	1st Percentile
20th Percentile $98k	$98k	20th Percentile
40th Percentile $123k	$123k	40th Percentile
60th Percentile $208k	$208k	60th Percentile
80th Percentile $281k	$281k	80th Percentile
100th Percentile $376k	$376k	100th Percentile

$126,080^*

Average Compensation

$123,492^*

Median Compensation

^* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Kaman Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Kaman

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Kaman across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100

Men N/A/100

Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100

Men N/A/100

Diverse Employees N/A/100

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Kaman Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

Dental Insurance
Health Insurance

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Kaman PTO

Kaman's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives unlimited days off a year. Kaman's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a less than $500 cash value per month.

Answer	Percent
Flex Time	100%
Vacation Policy	0%
Office Meals	0%
401k Contribution	0%
Childcare	0%

Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	100%

Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?

Answer	Percent
$2500+/mo	0%
$1500 - $2500/mo	50%
$1000 -$1500/mo	0%
$500 -$1000/mo	0%
Less than $500/mo	50%

What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Kaman

Who is the CEO of Kaman?

Kaman CEO is Steven Smidler, their score by employees is 83

What is Kaman eNPS?

The eNPS for Kaman is 43

What is the salary for Content Manager in Kaman?

Content Manager average salary in the US is 80k

What are the salaries in the Operations in Kaman?

The average salaries for Operations in Kaman is 112k

What are the benefits at Kaman?

Kaman perks and benefits are Dental Insurance & Health Insurance

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