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
1.0
Mar 6, 2020

Poor Management And Environment

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Most of my coworkers were awesome!

Cons

Office Management is a disaster! Cleanroom garments are dirty! No cafeteria Terrible pay! High turnover No job security No breaks Can get super political

1.0
Mar 15, 2018
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Cool coworkers. I can't think of anything else pleasant about this place.

Cons

Bad management and favoritism. Terrible communication. You will get angry a lot and won't feel appreciated. If you deal with depression, it will get worse.

1.0
May 20, 2016

Look someplace else

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

the actual working people, they know what has to be done.

Cons

no mention of layoff 60+ people in January because of very poor sales

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