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Member of Technical Staffs at Applied Materials give their company a 3.3 out of 5.0, while the average rating for Applied Materials is 4.0, making them 19% less happy than every other employee at Applied Materials and 19% less happy than every other Member of Technical Staff on CareerBliss - the happiest Member of Technical Staffs work for ADP.

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3.3
Average Rating
(based on 3 Member of Technical Staff Review Ratings)
Member of Technical Staff
in Austin, TX

"Miserable, penny pinching."

What do you like about working at Applied Materials?

"The best thing I like about working for Applied is to finally leave the miserable business of semi manufacturing!"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"My best advice would be to not interview, as you will be miserable there."

What don't you like about working at Applied Materials?

"Industry is moving out of US to Asia. If you are not an Asian, you have no future here."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Not much to suggest. There are huge industry related problems and pressures on revenue, and constant concerns about lay offs. No easy solutions, I am sorry for everyone working there, including management."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 2 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
Member of Technical Staff
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5

Average Member of Technical Staff Ratings in the Past 2 Years

Year Salary
2011 $4
2012 $1
Member of Technical Staff
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4.5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Member of Technical Staff
in Santa Clarita, CA

What do you like about working at Applied Materials?

"Work with lots of great engineers."

What don't you like about working at Applied Materials?

"Lack opportunity for career advancement."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Do not just think of or care for yourself."

Average Applied Materials Attributes by Member of Technical Staff

Company Culture
3
Growth Opportunities
3
People You Work With
3.7
Person You Work For
3.3
Rewards You Receive
2.8
Support You Get
3.7
Way You Work
3.3
Work Setting
3.8
Member of Technical Staff
in Santa Clara, CA

"If you must work for a large corporation, Applied is in the upper 50%."

What do you like about working at Applied Materials?

"Benefits are good."

What don't you like about working at Applied Materials?

"Stifling development environment."

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