Applied Materials reviews

3.9

77% would recommend to a friend

(4,580 total reviews)
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Gary Dickerson

86% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

Applied Materials has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 4,580 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 Produktion industry (3.5 stars).

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5K reviews
3.0
Sep 24, 2013
Recommend
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Pros

- Its great in what it does .i.e. Nanomanufacturing - Steady customer base - Cutting edge technology and numerous patents

Cons

- Discrepancy in growth and opportunity from department to department - Lack of younger employees and NCGs

3.0
Sep 23, 2013

Tough work environment, too many changes

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

Intelligent and hard working employees Technical challenges Worldwide travel opportunities

Cons

Cyclical industry, strategies change with the wind Flat TAM and SAM - no growth in industry Management is too pro Varian and KLA-Tencor, buddies of senior management are promoted

5.0
Sep 22, 2013

excellent people make an excellent company

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

great people, very high level interesting and innovative technology good business with great prospect community involved green culture good pay

Cons

hard work in appreciated quite judgmental culture, hard to satisfy not easy to be promoted

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