nLIGHT reviews

3.6

58% would recommend to a friend

(89 total reviews)

Scott Keeney

67% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

nLIGHT has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 89 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The nLIGHT 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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89 reviews
4.0
Apr 25, 2015

Manager

Recommend
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Pros

Great opportunity for rapid growth in fiber lasers One of the few Portland area companies that has a good shot at an IPO Strong opportunity to learn and grow witth company growth

Cons

Hard work -- very technical Management has at times been slow to weed out weak people

3.0
Mar 4, 2014

Fast-moving, friendly, cutting-edge laser company

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

nLight is a mid-size entrant into the diode laser market. Friendly people, good management, seem to really care about employees.

Cons

Dynamic atmosphere--things can change quickly.

4.0
Feb 10, 2013

Worked with a great motivated team.

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Allowed freedom of design, no micro-management.

Cons

Layoff's, some political stuff in high up management.

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