Applied Materials reviews

3.9

78% would recommend to a friend

(4,568 total reviews)
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Gary Dickerson

86% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

Applied Materials has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 4,568 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Applied Materials employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

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5K reviews
3.0
Aug 12, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great technology exposure, flexibility to move around within the company.

Cons

Overworked beyond 45+hrs per week. It is expected to work extreme long hours and not being recognized or compensated. Lack of team work in some departments.

2.0
Aug 8, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

A big company with many opportunities for career changes, A leader in semiconductor industry

Cons

Management does not support employees in terms of decision making and knowledge sharing. No significant growth has been demonstrated in the past 5 years. Ne technologies do not materialize to business.

3.0
Aug 1, 2010

Some days are better than others

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Has a reasonable brand in the community, some employees have been able to stick around for a very long time

Cons

Often very reactionary Employees with institutional knowledge are not leveraged

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