Company Overview

We solve the world’s toughest and most important thermal problems.
As a world-class industrial technology and thermal products leader, Watlow designs and manufactures heating solutions consisting primarily of electric resistive heaters, temperature sensors, temperature and power controllers and supporting software – all the components of a thermal system. We partner with our customers to optimize thermal performance, decrease design time and improve the efficiency of products and applications.

We bring 100 years of experience to numerous industries, including semiconductor processing, clean environmental technology, energy generation, diesel emissions, medical and food service equipment.

Our vision is that the world’s leading companies start with Watlow for all their thermal needs.

Our Purpose
Watlow’s expressed purpose, the reason we exist, is to Enrich Lives Through Inspired Innovation. Today our technology and expertise are focused on applications that clean the air, connect our world and deliver life-saving therapies making living and thriving on planet Earth better for everyone.


Our Watlow Way

For 100 years, Watlow’s commitment to innovation has created a steady stream of new products, a devoted and capable workforce and constant growth. We strive to deliver value to our customers by following the principles of Lean, an organizational philosophy that promotes continuous improvement. At Watlow, our lean journey, as well as our core organizational beliefs are aligned with the Watlow Way, a set of core principles, behaviors and values which guides our company and is woven through every decision we make.

True North 
At Watlow, our True North guides our efforts to help our customers succeed and our team members and communities be their best while ensuring Watlow's long-term health through the never-ending pursuit of perfection. 

Core Values 

  • Do what is right: At Watlow, we rely on and expect all team members to always conduct business honestly and ethically, giving our personal best in everything we do.
  • Always learning and improving: We bring our individual experiences to the table, learning from each other and increasing our ability to solve complex problems.
  • Respect everyone: At Watlow, we value all team members as whole, capable, creative and resourceful human beings.
  • Leading with service and humility: The key to inspiration and innovation begins with serving both team members and customers.


At Watlow, our pride and confidence stems from thrilling our customers with our products and the Watlow experience. This takes innovation, creativity and responsibility and we are energized by performing with purpose, mastery and autonomy. Wherever thermal is critical, Watlow is ready to meet the most demanding challenges.

Watlow Way Leadership 
At Watlow, we are all leaders, whether it is leading a department, indirectly leading a team, leading a process or even leading others toward the Watlow Way True North. We know that achieving our strategy will not happen without leadership.

The Watlow Way Leadership Profile is a companion to The Watlow Way and is intended to describe what leaders do, what leaders support, how leaders act and how these things are based on a constructive culture.


Working at Watlow

Valuing our Team Members 
It is important to Watlow to meet the needs of our team members and families. Watlow offers market competitive pay, profit sharing, tuition reimbursement, and a 401(k) plan that includes a company match on your contribution and an annual company contribution that is tied to company performance. Onsite wellness clinics, dental and medical insurance, paid holidays, paid vacation, and short-term and long-term disability insurance are also part of the Watlow Total Compensation Plan.

Why get a job when you can have a career? 
Watlow is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law Poster and the “EEO is the Law” Poster Supplement. If you are an applicant with a disability and need an accommodation in connection with the on-line application process, please email us. Replies will not be sent to any inquiry submitted to the email that is unrelated to a request for an accommodation due to a disability.

Company Summary
Name
Watlow
Number of Employees
500 or more
Website
Phone
(314) 878-4600
Location
12001 Lackland Road
St. Louis, MO
63146