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ESAB

4.1
based on 284 Reviews
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Company Summary

ESAB is the world's largest producer of standard welding equipment, consumables, and automation equipment, as well as cutting machines and systems.

Overall Rating

4.1/5
based on 284 reviews
highly rated categories
5% above
industry average
highly rated categories
Highly rated for

Job security, Work-life balance, Company culture

highly rated categories
Critically rated for

Promotions

Work Policy
Work from office
Work from office
61% employees reported
Monday to Friday
Monday to Friday
55% employees reported
Flexible timing
Flexible timing
51% employees reported
No travel
No travel
37% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Office cab/shuttle
Office cab/shuttle
22 employees reported
Free meal
Free meal
22 employees reported
Health insurance
Health insurance
21 employees reported
Job/Soft skill training
Job/Soft skill training
18 employees reported
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About ESAB

Founded in1987 (38 yrs old)
India Employee Count501-1k
Global Employee Count5k-10k
India HeadquartersChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Office Locations
Ambattur
Websiteesabna.com
Primary Industry
Other Industries
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ESAB is a world leader in the production of welding consumables and equipment. Our brand is synonymous with world-leading expertise in the following key areas:


* Manual welding and cutting equipment

* Welding consumables

* Welding automation

* Cutting systems


Celebrating 120 years since its founding, ESAB now serves a global market. We are represented in almost every country by subsidiaries or agents providing sales and support. ESAB also has manufacturing plants across four continents.


Manufacturers everywhere are looking for ways to improve productivity and reduce operating costs. One way to achieve this goal is to align with a welding and cutting partner that offers a complete line of innovative solutions that meet the current demands of industry. ESAB has led the way in research and development of better technologies and products for this industry since its founding.


ESAB has many great minds working on ways to make our industry stronger and better able to meet the needs of the future. We are constantly striving to expand our product offerings – from the best in traditional welding applications to large automated manufacturing facilities. ESAB continues to offer world-class technical support and educational opportunities to help our customers work smarter and better. We are dedicated to working with customers to help them be more productive, more profitable, and better able to compete.


The ESAB group has been owned by Colfax Corporation since January 13, 2012.

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ESAB Ratings

based on 284 reviews

Overall Rating

4.1/5
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Category Ratings

4.3

Job security

4.1

Work-life balance

3.8

Company culture

3.8

Work satisfaction

3.6

Skill development

3.5

Salary

3.3

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ESAB is rated 4.1 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 284 company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Gender Based Ratings at ESAB
based on 274 reviews
4.4
Rated by 19 Women
Rated 4.6 for Work-life balance and 4.5 for Job security
4.0
Rated by 255 Men
Rated 4.2 for Job security and 4.0 for Work-life balance

Work Policy at ESAB

based on 40 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
61%
Hybrid
34%
Permanent work from home
5%

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Critically Rated for
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ESAB Salaries

ESAB salaries have received with an average score of 3.5 out of 5 by 284 employees.

Senior Engineer

(43 salaries)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹10.8 L/yr

Junior Engineer

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₹2 L/yr - ₹3.6 L/yr

Deputy Manager

(28 salaries)
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₹8.9 L/yr - ₹16.7 L/yr

Senior Associate

(26 salaries)
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₹3.8 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr

Production Engineer

(19 salaries)
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₹3.2 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr

Diploma Trainee Engineer

(17 salaries)
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₹1.2 L/yr - ₹2 L/yr

Assistant Sales Manager

(15 salaries)
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₹9 L/yr - ₹15.8 L/yr

Power Electronics Engineer

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₹5 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr

Service Engineer

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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹8.6 L/yr

Senior Sales Officer

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₹7.5 L/yr - ₹10.8 L/yr

ESAB Interview Questions

A Machine Operator was asked 7mo agoQ. What are your salary expectations?
An Applications Engineer was asked Q. Metallurgy Workshop technology
A Supply Chain was asked 2mo agoQ. Target strategy to achieve goal
A Management Trainee Marketing was asked 6mo agoQ. What project did you work on during your internship?

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ESAB FAQs

When was ESAB founded?
ESAB was founded in 1987. The company has been operating for 38 years primarily in the Industrial Machinery sector.
Where is the ESAB headquarters located?
ESAB is headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and has an office in Ambattur.
How many employees does ESAB have in India?
ESAB currently has approximately 500+ employees in India.
Does ESAB have good work-life balance?
ESAB has a work-life balance rating of 4.1 out of 5 based on 200+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 74% employees rated ESAB 4 or above on work-life balance. This rating reflects the company's efforts to help employees maintain a healthy balance between their personal and professional lives. We encourage you to read ESAB work-life balance reviews for more details.
Is ESAB good for career growth?
Career growth at ESAB is rated as moderate, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.3. 26% employees rated ESAB 3 or below, while 74% employees rated it 4 or above on promotions / appraisal. This rating suggests that while some employees view growth opportunities favorably, there is scope for improvement based on employee feedback. We recommend reading ESAB promotions / appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros and cons of working in ESAB?
Working at ESAB comes with several advantages and disadvantages. It is highly rated for job security, work life balance and company culture. However, it is poorly rated for promotions / appraisal, salary & benefits and skill development, based on 200+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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