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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterWomen at Nordson Corporation have rated Team, Work Culture, and Leadership as the highest categories they have scored
Nordson Corporation employees are -44% more likely to recommend Nordson Corporation as a great place to work
| 20% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 16% | Passives |
| 64% | Detractors |
Working at Nordson Corporation is rated below average by 36 employees, across various culture dimensions. Nordson Corporation employees rate Professional Development highest among all categories, and think that Meetings and CEO Rating have the most room for improvement, putting Nordson Corporation’s culture in the Bottom 35% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably. See below in detail how working at Nordson Corporation was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Nordson Corporation is rated C-
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Nordson Corporation ranks in the Bottom 35% of other companies on Comparably with 5,001-10,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 35 Nordson Corporation employee reviews, 47% were positive. The remaining 53% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Nordson Corporation improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 47% |
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| Constructive Feedback | 53% |
What did you like most about the interview process?It was straight forward and not drawn out
What makes you most happy at work?Seeing and working with my coworkers.
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?Being able to talk with my coworkers on issues at hand and finding a resolution, as somebody has generally already been through it.
What would you improve about your company's interview process?Be more upfront and honest
What needs to change to make the company culture better?utilize there people in certain areas both sides .some have gotten soo comfy in there spot they no no other jobs or they have forgotten what it's like
What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?all for one not for all what I can get and how easy I can get it ,same for management they have there favorites
Nordson delivers precision technology solutions to help customers succeed worldwide.
| Headquarter | United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.nordson.com |
| Company Status | Public |
| Stock | NDSN |
Nordson Corporation competitors include Festo, Henkel, and Parker Hannifin. Nordson Corporation ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Nordson Corporation compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
36 employees at Nordson Corporation have reviewed Nordson Corporation 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 36 Nordson Corporation employees give their leadership a grade of D+, or Bottom 25% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Nordson Corporation are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Nordson Corporation, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Nordson Corporation are not very pleased with their team. 36 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C-. Less than half believe the meetings at Nordson Corporation are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Nordson Corporation believe the environment at Nordson Corporation is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Nordson Corporation is comfortably fast. About 79% of the employees at Nordson Corporation work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Nordson Corporation are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 73% 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.
Employees’ understanding of Nordson Corporation's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 Nordson Corporation employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.
Michael’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Michael in the Bottom 15% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably. Michael Hilton’s employees rank Nordson Corporation in the Top 20% for Professional Development, in the Top 35% for Environment, and in the Top 40% for Compensation. When compared to Nordson Corporation’s competitors, Michael Hilton ranks below Parker Hannifin CEO Thomas Williams.
The Nordson Corporation Executive Team is rated a “D” and led by CEO Michael Hilton, Senior Vice President John J. Keane, and Senior Vice President Gregory P. Merk
Michael Hilton CEO / President
Michael Hilton serves as the CEO / President of Nordson Corporation.
John J. Keane Senior Vice President
Mr. John J. Keane has been Senior Vice President at Nordson Corporation since 2005. Mr. Keane has an extensive... read more
Gregory P. Merk Senior Vice President
Mr. Gregory P. Merk also known as Greg has been Senior Vice President at Nordson Corporation since May 1, 2013 and... read more
Mary G. Puma Independent Director
Ms. Mary G. Puma serves as the Chief Executive Officer and President at Axcelis Technologies Inc. From May 2000 to... read more
James Getty President of Nordson March
Mr. James Getty has been President of Nordson MARCH of Nordson Corporation since November 2011. Mr. Getty served as... read more
Peter Bierhuis President of Nordson Asymtek
Mr. Peter Bierhuis serves as President of Asymptotic Technologies, Inc. Mr. Bierhuis has been the President at Nordson... read more
Stephen Kew President of Nordson Dage Operation
Mr. Stephen Kew, also known as Steven served as President of Nordson DAGE operation at Nordson Corporation. Mr. Kew... read more
Jeffrey Pembroke Executive Vice President
Jeffrey Pembroke serves as the Executive Vice President of Nordson Corporation.
How much do people at Nordson Corporation get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Nordson Corporation is $123,319, or $59 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $122,889, or $59 per hour.
At Nordson Corporation, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $222,806 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $46,971 annually. Average Nordson Corporation salaries by department include: Product at $164,396, Admin at $60,488, Operations at $98,529, and Marketing at $107,900. Half of Nordson Corporation salaries are above $122,889.
17 employees at Nordson Corporation rank their Compensation in the Top 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 55 ratings) while 17 employees at Nordson Corporation rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 19 ratings).
Salaries contributed from Nordson Corporation employees include job titles like Engineering Manager, Marketing Manager, Business Development Manager, and Controller. Comparably data has a total of 5 salary records from Nordson Corporation employees.
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
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1st Percentile $72k | $72k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $96k | $96k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $115k | $115k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $173k | $173k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $224k | $224k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $260k | $260k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $276k | $276k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Nordson Corporation across various culture dimensions.
Nordson Corporation's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year. Nordson Corporation's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.

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In 2019, Nordson Corporation applied for 3 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.
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Littleton | 100% |
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Who is the CEO of Nordson Corporation?
Nordson Corporation CEO is Michael Hilton, their score by employees is 54
What is Nordson Corporation eNPS?
The eNPS for Nordson Corporation is -44
What is Nordson Corporation revenue?
Nordson Corporation revenue is $2B
What is the salary for Group Product Manager in Nordson Corporation?
Group Product Manager average salary in the US is 177k
What are the salaries in the Sales in Nordson Corporation?
The average salaries for Sales in Nordson Corporation is 142k