MKS Instruments reviews

4.0

85% would recommend to a friend

(86 total reviews)
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John T.C. Lee

90% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

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4.0
Mar 11, 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Good salary Health, eye, dental Generous PTO Lots of opportunity for advancement

Cons

Sub-optimal communication between management and employees

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MKS Instruments Response
4y
Thank you for your thoughts about the company. It is wonderful to read that you have opportunities to advance your career and that you are happy with our comprehensive benefits program. Communication is a vital part of any business success and the role management plays is significant. We are currently developing new resources for managers to enhance the frequency and effectiveness of communication , however, if you have concerns about a specific area or department where we can assist, please reach out to us in confidence at: MKS.Feedback@mksinst.com
3.0
Mar 10, 2022

It's okay

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Plenty of freedom - nobody looking over your shoulder

Cons

Poor management does not have a clue what they are doing

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MKS Instruments Response
4y
Thank you for your review of MKS. We are glad to know that you have autonomy in your role. One of our Guiding Principles is to “Own it”, by being accountable at the team & individual level. Our MKS Employee Engagement Survey is meant to identify areas of improvement throughout the organization. The survey allows you an anonymous opportunity to be candid, because we value your thoughts and want to continuously improve. We always want you to feel as though you can have open and honest conversations with your direct manager as well. If you prefer, you can also reach out to us in confidence to discuss your suggestions on specific areas of improvement, please contact us at: MKS.Feedback@mksinst.com
1.0
Feb 6, 2022

Stay away

Recommend
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Pros

Good pay Not much else Some great people to work with

Cons

Not secure Bad sr management GM of Rochester is a micro manager and doesn’t know what he is doing

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MKS Instruments Response
4y
Thank you for taking the time to provide your feedback and for your valued contribution to MKS’ success. At MKS we strive for a competitive pay and benefit package and we continually evaluate our total rewards program to ensure its comprehensive and that we are appropriately aligned to the current market. We are also committed to a culture of collaboration and mutual respect that attracts great people, like those on your team. We appreciate any constructive feedback regarding management styles because we value accountability as part of the Guiding Principles that define our company culture. We would like to understand more about your concerns and how we can assist. If you have any additional feedback or would like to discuss these matters further and confidentially, please reach out directly to MKS.Feedback@mksinst.com.
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