Does Silfex pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Silfex employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Silfex. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Silfex?

57% of Silfex employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Silfex 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Silfex?

CNC Machinist (13) , Process Engineer (6) , Engineer (5) , Manufacturing Technician (5) , Machine Operator (4) , Team Leader (3) , Engineering Co-Op (2) , Machinist III (2) , Manager (2) , Manufacturing Engineer (2) , Production (2) , Summer Help (2)

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

"Good benefits that’s you earn within the first two weeks" ((in 21 reviews)); "Pay is good." ((in 15 reviews)); "Nice people to work with." ((in 11 reviews)); "Friendly work environment." ((in 4 reviews)); "Days off, good insurance, laid back" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Upper management could care less about anyone on the shop floor." ((in 11 reviews)); "Managers and supervisors alike now bully and intimidate for quantity over quality." ((in 4 reviews)); "Summary: Silfex is a great company with talented people, but it is hindered by underqualified leadership that lacks accountability, transparency, and genuine commitment to employee development." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Silfex layoffs in 2026?

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

Silfex reviews

3.4

57% would recommend to a friend

(108 total reviews)

Tim Archer

72% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

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Silfex has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 108 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Silfex employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

108 reviews

1.0

Feb 26, 2026

Weird place

Machine technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits that’s you earn within the first two weeks

Cons

The pay is low You don’t get extra pay for working in acid rooms Machine operators get paid more and do less work A lot of the management are snakes and are constantly looking for a reason to fire you Lam research makes 15+ million a day but the pay for the employees does not reflect

Silfex Response

3mo

Thank you for providing your feedback. We take feedback regarding our culture seriously and have shared your comment with our HR team.

1.0

Jan 20, 2026

This is a honest review. The truth!

Production assembler

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

12/Hr shift rotation every week

Cons

Nosey ppl in your business. Watch out

Silfex Response

4mo

Thank you for providing your feedback. We take comments about our culture seriously and have shared your feedback with the HR team. If you are willing to share more about your time at Silfex or specific concerns, please contact employeeexperience@silfex.com.

4.0

Dec 12, 2025

Good Company

Continuous improvement specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good company with growth potential in a fast-growing industry (semiconductors for technology sector). Friendly associates overall.

Cons

Smaller organization in a competitive market.

Silfex Response

4mo

Thank you for your response! We will share your feedback with the HR team.

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