Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Makino with 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 58.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Engineer roles take an average of 30 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Makino overall takes an average of 15 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Makino as a Engineer according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 40%
Skills test: 20%
Personality test: 20%
Background check: 20%
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The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Makino (Singapore)
Interview
Two rounds of interview. First round with hiring manager focus on technical skill. Second round with top management. Overall interview process is fast and concise.
However, what's unexpected is the following
THEY RETRACTED THE OFFER, AFTER ACCEPTANCE OF OFFER, SAYING DUE TO HEAD COUNT ISSUE.
Ridiculous.
I applied through other source. I interviewed at Makino (Singapore)
Interview
I have to wait one month before they call you for interview. then the CTO and HR will ask you questions one by one, in a separate interview session, within the same day.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
describe the logic for the lift system and what happens when someone pressed the lift button at a certain floor
I applied in-person. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Makino in Dec 2012
Interview
I had to write an "entry sheet", in Japanese, by hand, but I was given enough time and I was allowed to use a dictionary, but not the internet. The questions were qualitative. Following, I was given:
50 min basic math test
40 min intermediate English test
50 min personality test
interview with HR manager
interview with engineer
The next interview consisted of:
interview with engineer
explanation session and factory visit
The last interview consisted of:
interview with the vice-president
explanation session