MKS Instruments reviews

4.0

83% would recommend to a friend

(398 total reviews)
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John T.C. Lee

89% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

MKS Instruments has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 398 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The MKS Instruments employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

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398 reviews
5.0
Mar 22, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work Life Balance, good cross-functional teamwork

Cons

Business processes need more maturity to be effective

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MKS Instruments Response
1y
Thank you for your review and for being part of the team in Beaverton. We're glad to hear that you're experiencing strong work-life balance and value the collaboration across functions—winning as a team is a core part of how we deliver on our mission at MKS. We also appreciate your feedback regarding the maturity of our business processes. Growth and change are ongoing parts of our journey, and with that comes the need to continuously refine how we operate. We encourage all employees to take ownership in identifying opportunities for improvement and to share ideas through our internal Digital Dialogue program or directly at mks.feedback@mksinst.com. Your voice plays a meaningful role in helping us evolve and strengthen the way we work together. Thank you for contributing to our success.
5.0
Mar 19, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great Work Life Balance and flexibilty

Cons

Big company lots of moving pieces

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MKS Instruments Response
1y
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience as a Staff Accountant in Andover. We’re thrilled to hear that you’re enjoying a healthy work-life balance and the flexibility that supports your well-being—these are essential elements of the culture we aim to cultivate at MKS. We also appreciate your note about the complexity of working within a larger organization. With many moving parts, we understand how important it is to ensure alignment and clarity. We win as a team and are, therefore, continually working to enhance cross-functional collaboration and improve our internal processes to better support our teams. Your feedback is valuable, and we encourage you to continue sharing your insights—either through our internal Digital Dialogue program or by reaching us at mks.feedback@mksinst.com. Thank you for all that you contribute to MKS!
5.0
Mar 18, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance is good. Knowledge is deep and cutting edge.

Cons

Feeling is A little Conservative.

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MKS Instruments Response
1y
Thank you for your positive review and for being a part of the MKS team in Milpitas. We’re glad to hear you’re experiencing strong work-life balance and value deep, cutting-edge knowledge within the organization. Innovation is a core capability for us at MKS. Along with technical excellence, it is at the heart of what we do, and it’s great to know that it resonates in your experience. We appreciate your feedback around the culture feeling a bit conservative. We recognize that as we grow, it’s important to continue fostering an environment that encourages agility, openness, and innovation. This is why, we encourage ownership and team work as two of our guiding principles. Your perspective is helpful as we continue to evolve our culture - grounded in our core values. Please continue to share your insights through our internal Digital Dialogue program or directly at mks.feedback@mksinst.com. Your voice helps shape our future—thank you for contributing to it.
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