Does Polar Semiconductor pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Polar Semiconductor employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Polar Semiconductor. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Polar Semiconductor?

47% of Polar Semiconductor employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Polar Semiconductor 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Polar Semiconductor?

Fab Operator (6) , Engineer (3) , Fabrication Operator (3) , Machine Operator (3) , Operator (3) , Process Engineer (2) , Senior Equipment Technician (2) , Wafer Fab Operator (2)

What are the pros of working at Polar Semiconductor according to real employee reviews?

"Friendly people." ((in 5 reviews)); "Great pay and good benefits." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Polar Semiconductor according to real employee reviews?

"Most of the managers have no or little formal education and communication limitations as to dealing with people." ((in 3 reviews)); "Pay is definitely average or a little below." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Polar Semiconductor layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Polar Semiconductor layoffs and their outlook for job security at Polar Semiconductor in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Polar Semiconductor locations?

Bloomington , Minneapolis , Saint Paul , Grand Forks

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3.1

47% would recommend to a friend

(54 total reviews)

Surya Iyer

100% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

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Polar Semiconductor has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 54 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Polar Semiconductor employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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54 reviews

4.0

Jul 17, 2019

Benefits are great, not managed the best.

Equipment maintenance technician

Recommend

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Pros

PTO is great. Friendly people. Easy to get days off. Floating holidays are provided. Lots of exercise walking around fab.

Cons

Runs 24/7, so if your work day is on a holiday you are expected to work or get it off. Nasty chemicals, can be dangerous. 12+ hour shifts are exhausting.

3.0

Nov 28, 2018

Good challenge

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Working at Polar Semi. is a good challenge

Cons

there are no cons that i would add

3.0

Jun 26, 2018

Not so bad

Fab operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good culture and friendly employee

Cons

Very bad break time policy Low wages Top management are clueless

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