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Ascend Performance Materials

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This job has changed the trajectory of my life, but at a cost. - Chemical Operator Ascend Performance Materials Employee Review

4.0
Oct 15, 2021
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Pay, benefits, and PTO are all above average.

Cons

It's an old facility with a lot of issues compounded by a lack of updates. The amount of overtime is often overwhelming.

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5.0
Mar 12, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Really good culture with everyone

Cons

The company is not doing good financially

4.0
Jun 16, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- 401k match is above industry standard - New CEO doing things differently. Seems to be working so far. - Refreshed focus on plant reliability - No longer going after pipe dream projects with no immediate benefits. - Good base pay

Cons

- Lots of turnover, doing more with less - Still recovering from CH11 - No real bonus in years

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