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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterYaskawa America employees are 50% more likely to recommend Yaskawa America as a great place to work
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| 50% | Passives |
| 0% | Detractors |
Working at Yaskawa America is rated highly by 12 employees, across various culture dimensions. Yaskawa America employees are most satisfied about Happiness, Meetings, and Outlook categories, putting Yaskawa America’s culture in the Top 20% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 20% compared to other companies in Cincinnati, OH. See below in detail how working at Yaskawa America was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Yaskawa America is rated B+
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Yaskawa America ranks in the Top 20% of other companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 9 Yaskawa America employee reviews, 100% were positive.
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| Constructive Feedback | 0% |
What are some of the best things about your team?Dynamic team that is always willing to help each other out.
What do you like best about the leadership team?Very approachable. They focus on the key business initiatives, share those with the company and are supportive to all associates at Yaskawa Motoman Robotics
What is the best part about your compensation package?Customer Satisfaction focused bonus for all and good medical coverage.
We've been passionate about automation for nearly 100 years. With a rich history of automation solutions for our customers worldwide.
| Headquarter | Miamisburg, OH United States of America |
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| Website | www.motoman.com/ |
| Founding Date | 1989 |
| Tel | (937) 847-3366 |
| Company Status | Private |
12 employees at Yaskawa America have reviewed Yaskawa America 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 12 Yaskawa America employees give their leadership a grade of B-, or Top 40% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Yaskawa America are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Yaskawa America, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Yaskawa America are pleased with their team. 12 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at Yaskawa America are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Yaskawa America believe the environment at Yaskawa America is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Yaskawa America is comfortably fast. About 50% of the employees at Yaskawa America work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Yaskawa America are extremely happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Cincinnati, OH about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Cincinnati, OH employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 72% 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 Yaskawa America's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 Yaskawa America employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.
Mike’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Mike in the Bottom 40% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 40% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Cincinnati, OH. Mike Knapek’s employees rank Yaskawa America in the Top 5% for Happiness, in the Top 5% for Meetings, and in the Top 5% for Outlook.
The Yaskawa America Executive Team is rated a “B” and led by CEO Mike Knapek, Vice President Glenn Jackson, and Chief Information Officer Treg Gilstorf
Mike Knapek CEO / President
Mike Knapek serves as the CEO / President of Yaskawa America.
Glenn Jackson Vice President
Glenn Jackson serves as the Vice President of Yaskawa America.
Treg Gilstorf Chief Information Officer
Treg Gilstorf serves as the Chief Information Officer of Yaskawa America.
Doug Burnside Vice President - North American Sales and Marketing
Doug Burnside serves as the Vice President - North American Sales and Marketing of Yaskawa Motoman. Doug started at... read more
Roger Christian VP Marketing and Development
Roger Christian serves as the VP Marketing and Development of Yaskawa Motoman. Roger started at Yaskawa Motoman in... read more
Roxanne Riley Corporate Executive Administrator - VP Sales
Roxanne Riley serves as the Corporate Executive Administrator - VP Sales of Yaskawa America.
Tom Schockman VP Finance, CFO
Tom Schockman serves as the VP Finance, CFO of Yaskawa America.
Dave Troeter Vice President Customer Satisfaction Group
Dave Troeter serves as the Vice President Customer Satisfaction Group of Yaskawa America.
Steve Barhorst President & COO
Steve Barhorst serves as the President & COO of Yaskawa America.
How much do people at Yaskawa America get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Yaskawa America is $108,119, or $51 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $109,808, or $52 per hour.
At Yaskawa America, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $220,304 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $45,096 annually. Average Yaskawa America salaries by department include: Customer Support at $61,894, Engineering at $128,521, IT at $92,209, and Design at $99,736. Half of Yaskawa America salaries are above $109,808.
5 employees at Yaskawa America rank their Compensation in the Top 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 16 ratings) while 5 employees at Yaskawa America rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 6 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
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1st Percentile $66k | $66k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $87k | $87k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $109k | $109k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $161k | $161k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $207k | $207k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $262k | $262k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $266k | $266k | 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 Yaskawa America across various culture dimensions.
Yaskawa America's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 10-15 days off a year. Yaskawa America's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.

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Who is the CEO of Yaskawa America?
Yaskawa America CEO is Mike Knapek, their score by employees is 64
What is Yaskawa America eNPS?
The eNPS for Yaskawa America is 50
What is the salary for Group Product Manager in Yaskawa America?
Group Product Manager average salary in the US is 165k
What are the salaries in the Product in Yaskawa America?
The average salaries for Product in Yaskawa America is 137k
What are the benefits at Yaskawa America?
Yaskawa America perks and benefits are Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, PTO / Vacation Policy, Paid Holidays, 401K / Retirement Plan, Tuition Reimbursement & Unique Office Space