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3.9
Average Rating
(based on 32 Atmel Corp. Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.6
Growth Opportunities
3.5
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
4.0
Rewards You Receive
3.7
Support You Get
4.1
Way You Work
4.1
Work Setting
3.9
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"I have been working at Atmel Corporation for more than 14 years. I believe that this is a great company to work for."
Posted 10 years ago in San Jose, CA
Marketing Communications Manager
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.5 / 5 Work Setting 3.5 / 5
Support You Get 3.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3.5 / 5 Way You Work 4.5 / 5
Marketing Communications Manager

"I enjoyed working at Atmel, loved most of the assignments."

What do you like about working at Atmel Corp.?

"Interesting products, rewarding assignments, trade shows, PR, advertising, collateral development, project management, personal growth and responsibility."

What don't you like about working at Atmel Corp.?

"Hgh level corporate support was a bit challenging, however I learned to work around that."

Senior Layout Designer
Person You Work For 4.6 / 5 People You Work With 4.6 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.1 / 5
Company Culture 3.5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Senior Engineer
People You Work With 4.1 / 5 Work Setting 4.5 / 5 Support You Get 4.3 / 5
Rewards You Receive 3.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.4 / 5 Company Culture 3.2 / 5
Way You Work 3.6 / 5
Senior Test Engineer

What do you like about working at Atmel Corp.?

"I liked that management did not look over my shoulder. Result is all that mattered."

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

"There's a lot of people who don't know what they're doing but high-up have friends."

What don't you like about working at Atmel Corp.?

"I was given objectives from people who were not my supervisor. These objectives changed daily."

Device Engineer

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

"Research the job you are seeking. Know what products or processes on which you will be working!"

Production Operator

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

"Be honest with your resume and answer their questions to the best of your knowledge, like any other interview."

What don't you like about working at Atmel Corp.?

"The main things was the 12 hour days in a full smock. Later on, they didn't treat there employees too well and the management wasn't to par. That led to a lot of layoffs."

Director of Marketing

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Give greater autonomy to business units and focus on improving communication and organization of resources."

Software Developer

What do you like about working at Atmel Corp.?

"Experience in large size of manufacturing data in database system."

Director of Sales

"Good place to work."

What do you like about working at Atmel Corp.?

"I like the people. I like the customers. I like the products."

What don't you like about working at Atmel Corp.?

"Too much emphasis on reports."

Systems Administrator

What do you like about working at Atmel Corp.?

"That it was multi-cultural, fast pace environmental where tasks were done immediately, today, no tomorrow."

What don't you like about working at Atmel Corp.?

"Salary."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Don't let your authority get to your head."

PC Technician

"Nepotism is rampant."

What do you like about working at Atmel Corp.?

"Helping people."

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

"Don't."

What don't you like about working at Atmel Corp.?

"Mean people and politics."

Treasurer

What do you like about working at Atmel Corp.?

"The challenge of working in a multi-national, fast-paced environment of a publically traded company."

Maintenance Engineer

"They manage for Stock Price, NOT profitability or employee retention."

What do you like about working at Atmel Corp.?

"The experience on different equipment. The responsibility."

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

"Don't."

What don't you like about working at Atmel Corp.?

"Hours. The lack of possibilities for advancement."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Don't lay folks off at the end of the quarter and rehire them 2 weeks later."

Photolithography Section Manager

"Atmel is a good company to work for and has many growth opportunities."

What do you like about working at Atmel Corp.?

"Salary, people, and work ethic."

What don't you like about working at Atmel Corp.?

"Poor top to bottom communication."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Take the time to communicate changes to employees in advance to implementation."

Atmel Corp. Reviews FAQs

Is Atmel Corp. a good company to work for?

Atmel Corp. has an overall rating of 3.9 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 32 Atmel Corp. Review Ratings left anonymously by Atmel Corp. employees, which is equal to the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 94% of employees would recommend working at Atmel Corp..

Does Atmel Corp. pay their employees well?

Atmel Corp. employees earn $62,000 annually on average, or $30 per hour, which is 6% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 6 Atmel Corp. employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Atmel Corp. Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Atmel Corp.?

94% of employees would recommend working at Atmel Corp. with the overall rating of 3.9 out of 5. Employees also rated Atmel Corp. 3.6 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.7 for Rewards You Receive, 3.5 for Growth Opportunities and 4.1 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Atmel Corp.?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Atmel Corp. is a Director of Sales at $178,000 annually. Browse Atmel Corp. Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Atmel Corp.?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Atmel Corp. is a Manufacturing Technician at $18,000 annually. Browse Atmel Corp. Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Atmel Corp.?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Atmel Corp. to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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