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
4.0
Apr 9, 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Decent culture, innovation focused, they make cool stuff. Good exec team.

Cons

Bad pay, minimal benefits, everyone who works there is old and boring. No sense of community

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MKS Instruments Response
3y
Thank you for providing your honest feedback. MKS’ mission is to be an innovative leader and trusted partner pushing the boundaries of possibility, so it is great to hear your work experience confirms our commitment. In regard to compensation and benefits, we continue to regularly evaluate our comprehensive benefits to ensure they are appropriately aligned to the current market. We strive to foster an inclusive, respectful culture that embraces diversity of all kinds. We hope you continue to see positive changes that align with these goals. If you would like to discuss any of these points further or want to share any additional feedback, please reach out directly to MKS.Feedback@mksinst.com.
4.0
Mar 11, 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good salary Health, eye, dental Generous PTO Lots of opportunity for advancement

Cons

Sub-optimal communication between management and employees

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MKS Instruments Response
4y
Thank you for your thoughts about the company. It is wonderful to read that you have opportunities to advance your career and that you are happy with our comprehensive benefits program. Communication is a vital part of any business success and the role management plays is significant. We are currently developing new resources for managers to enhance the frequency and effectiveness of communication , however, if you have concerns about a specific area or department where we can assist, please reach out to us in confidence at: MKS.Feedback@mksinst.com
4.0
Mar 9, 2022

Data Science

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great opportunity to work on data science stuff.

Cons

Documentation inside the company can be improved.

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MKS Instruments Response
4y
We are happy to read that your work is satisfying and involves your areas of interest. This is an important aspect for employee engagement and long-term morale. Thank you for sharing that feedback with us. We would like to understand how we can improve documentation within the company. We always appreciate employee feedback and suggestions. Feel free to contact us at: MKS.Feedback@mksinst.com with any suggestions you may have.
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