Edmund Optics Employee Job Reviews in the United States
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"Edmund Optics was a good place to work. I highly enjoyed it. There are great employees there and would recommend to other job seekers."
"Could be a good place to work, but probably requires the business to be sold."
What do you like about working at Edmund Optics?
"I have gotten the chance to meet some really hard working, friendly, honest people."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"I would avoid interviewing with Edmund if at all possible."
What don't you like about working at Edmund Optics?
"Just about everything. Some family businesses are great places to work. Sadly Edmund is not one of them. Every decision (big and small) has to be approved by the owners daughter. Its so bad that qualified directors/managers are unable to have any real power/ impact. Even mundane tasks like buying supplies for the restrooms are handled by the owners daughter. Who buys cough drops to place in a public (or private!) restroom Crazy."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Allow management to do make the decisions they were hired for."
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"Avoid at all costs! Take your optics degree to Thor."
What do you like about working at Edmund Optics?
"Most of the people I work with are very supportive."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"I would make sure you get what you want upfront. Once hired it is very hard to move up within the organization."
What don't you like about working at Edmund Optics?
"Management thinks they are running Google or Apple. Earth to Edmund, Barrington is a ghetto not Silicon Valley."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Retire. Let someone who actually cares about people attempt to make it a nice place to work."
"This company develops and maintains high-end Enterprise applications."
What do you like about working at Edmund Optics?
"Small team, flexible in decision making, open standard, and friendly working environment."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Gain lots of knowledge on SQL, Open SQL, Abap, Coldfusion, JavaScript, and ASP.NET, C#."
What don't you like about working at Edmund Optics?
"Not much opportunity to advance further in career. Not much interest in advanced technology."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Please pay more interest in utilizing advanced and new technology to effectively develop high end application."
What do you like about working at Edmund Optics?
"I receive a weekly wage. This help me to pay my bills so its still better than not working at all"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Try other company first. Don't seek employment here unless you are a certain race."
What don't you like about working at Edmund Optics?
"The restriction on your ability to move up on account of your race."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Treat everyone equally and give the sane opportunity to each and everyone."
"They had a major problem. We made night vision lenses for the military. They didn't work. I spent 6 months taking apart their mistakes. then got laid off"
What do you like about working at Edmund Optics?
"They were very nice to work for. The management was very nice. They just needed some improvement"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"not really. Just do your job. They were very good to me. They just couldn't support all the people they had until they figured out the problems they had with the product"
What don't you like about working at Edmund Optics?
"I got laid off"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"more training and continuous improvement. Get involved with ISO and lean manufacturing"
"very good"
What do you like about working at Edmund Optics?
"I enjoyed learning all about optics fabrication."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"The Optics shop is closed, but as for the other departments, be prepared to work hard and enjoy the people there."
What don't you like about working at Edmund Optics?
"Older Equipment."
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Is Edmund Optics a good company to work for?
Edmund Optics has an overall rating of 2.8 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 5 Edmund Optics Review Ratings left anonymously by Edmund Optics employees, which is 28% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 60% of employees would recommend working at Edmund Optics.
Does Edmund Optics pay their employees well?
Edmund Optics employees earn $57,500 annually on average, or $28 per hour, which is 13% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 1 Edmund Optics employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Edmund Optics Salaries by Job Title.
How satisfied are employees working at Edmund Optics?
60% of employees would recommend working at Edmund Optics with the overall rating of 2.8 out of 5. Employees also rated Edmund Optics 2.8 out of 5 for Company Culture, 2.6 for Rewards You Receive, 1.6 for Growth Opportunities and 2.4 for support you get.
What is the highest paying job at Edmund Optics?
According to our data, the highest paying job at Edmund Optics is a Senior Optical Engineer at $111,000 annually. Browse Edmund Optics Salaries by Job Profile.
What is the lowest paying job at Edmund Optics?
According to our data, the lowest paying job at Edmund Optics is a Assembler at $25,000 annually. Browse Edmund Optics Salaries by Job Profile.
What are the pros and cons of working at Edmund Optics?
According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Edmund Optics to be People You Work With and Way You Work, and cons to be Company Culture and Growth Opportunities.
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