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Chemist at United Recycling Industries

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"Very low pay with no sign of benefits, and very toxic and dangerous working conditions."

Chemist at Illinois Tool Works

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"It was a temporary position which did not provide decent pay, benefits or long term stability."

Chemist at Cell Therapeutics

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"I enjoyed working for CTI."

Chemist at Coil Specialty Chemicals

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"I like working at this company."

Chemist at United States Navy
Person You Work For 1.3 / 5 People You Work With 3.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 1.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2.2 / 5 Way You Work 2.4 / 5
Chemist at Aldrich Chemical Co.
in Milwaukee, WI

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

"Start looking for your next job immediately. They are a great place to learn, but did not pay well when I worked there. They have improved since."

What don't you like about working at Aldrich Chemical Co.?

"The poor attitudes of some of the older workers that seemed stuck there and felt like they did not want to see others treated better, pay wise, then they were when they first started."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I told them when I left Aldrich, that is why they will not rehire me. I told them to pay me better."

Chemist at Roche

What do you like about working at Roche?

"The professionalism of my supervisors and peers. The nature of the work and the quality of the work environment. The corporate culture was focused on quality, education and growth (scientific and professional)."

Chemist at Kelly Services

What do you like about working at Kelly Services?

"It was a paycheck that allowed me to gain valuable career experience at Covidien/Mallinckrodt. It was Covidien I liked, not Kelly."

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

"Make sure you don't depend on the recruiter to do anything. They are in it for themselves, and act like you are intruding on them if you come to the office unannounced."

What don't you like about working at Kelly Services?

"The lack of involvement by the recruiters, no benefits, no vacation time; the recruiter had no interest in helping me find another position."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Have SOME kind of interaction with your employees. I was placed, and not spoken to again unless I called them, until I was told my contract was not renewed on my last day, over 3 years later"

Chemist at Bristol-Myers Squibb
in New Brunswick, NJ

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"Your work experience really depends on your manager."

What do you like about working at Bristol-Myers Squibb?

"I loved working with the teams."

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

"The same advice I would give when interviewing with any company; be honest and crystal clear. Make yourself open to the employer and be very clear about what you need to make the work experience rewarding for you and your future."

Chemist at KV Pharmaceutical
in Earth City, MO

What do you like about working at KV Pharmaceutical?

"Loved the people, room for growth."

What don't you like about working at KV Pharmaceutical?

"Silos, no communication"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to people that perform the actual tasks"

Chemist at Federal Bureau of Investigation

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"If the pay had been better, I would still be there."

Chemist at Covidien

What do you like about working at Covidien?

"The work can be interesting and there is always a puzzle to solve."

Chemist at PPG Industries
in Greensboro, NC

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"If you consider yourself a decent human being and want to work with like-minded people, look elsewhere"

What do you like about working at PPG Industries?

"Nothing except Technical Director"

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

"I can only speak for the one PPG plant I worked in, but based on it, I will never consider working for PPG Industries again. I cannot say this for any other employer for which I have ever worked. If your interview for PPG, keep in mind that you need to constantly be looking for other employment, even after PPG hires you."

What don't you like about working at PPG Industries?

"Incompetent Human Resources, petty office politics, lying and cheating facility manager, inept conclusion-jumping co-workers"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Close down the Greensboro Business Park plant"

Chemist at Dow Chemical
in Texas City, TX

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"up and coming"

What do you like about working at Dow Chemical?

"Work enviroment"

Chemist at Nalco Holding
in Bolingbrook, IL

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"Minorities Stay AWAY - PhD's haven with growth"

What do you like about working at Nalco Holding?

"The job was challenging."

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

"Don't expect much support after being hired."

What don't you like about working at Nalco Holding?

"Not a good place for minorities. If you don't have PhD forget about any advancement."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Focus more on performance driven objectives, instead of the good ole boy network."

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