On average, employees in San Jose, CA at KLA-Tencor give their company a 1.1 rating out of 5.0 based on 25, whereas overall Average Rating of KLA-Tencor is 3.9 out of 5.0 based on 133 KLA-Tencor Review Ratings. The happiest KLA-Tencor employees in San Jose, CA are Algorithm Interns submitting an average rating of 5.0 and Technicians with a rating of 4.5.
"Very nice experience."
What do you like about working at KLA-Tencor?
"I really enjoy my working experience in KLA-Tencor. They have very nice working environment."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"You need to be familiar with the product in this company."
What don't you like about working at KLA-Tencor?
"My internship only lasts for three months and I have to leave after that."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"I do not have particular suggestion for their management, I think they did pretty well."
"I learned from the best and it help me matured into the professional I am today."
What do you like about working at KLA-Tencor?
"This is a very structured and reputable companies with great discipline and great technology. The marketing and engineering groups are world-class. It was exciting and rewarding to work to protect the 80% market share our particular product commands."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Be prepared. KLA hire only the best. The interview process could be very dynamic to weed out the pretenders from true contenders that will not only fit the company culture but truly succeed."
What don't you like about working at KLA-Tencor?
"Like any large companies, corporate red tapes, and office politic is a very common issue. Managing internal folks seeking personal gratification over best interest of the company is often much more difficult than managing the customers."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"It's often difficult to truly prioritize and allocate resources appropriately and to implement the right program. A cookie-cutter program/set of policy may not fit across the various product divisions within this mega corporation."
"Very poorly organized and lack of leadership."
What do you like about working at KLA-Tencor?
"The equipment was very high tech and not many people understand or knew about it."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Understand you will get very little support from others not because they don't want to help you it is they don't know either."
What don't you like about working at KLA-Tencor?
"The lack of information or documentation and people not sharing the knowledge."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"To minimize the employee turnover and have proper training with documents."
What do you like about working at KLA-Tencor?
"I loved the flexibility and self-management qualities of my position."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Be a go-getter and benefit yourself in everything you do."
What don't you like about working at KLA-Tencor?
"The lack of job security within the semiconductor industry; constantly changing and volatile."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Keep up the good work and forecasting!!"
"KLA-Tencor was a great company until the downturn hit them hard."
What do you like about working at KLA-Tencor?
"Great people, great challenges, great benefits (until the downturn)."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Be sure the company is turning around."
What don't you like about working at KLA-Tencor?
"I got dumped due to the downturn. Not enough company concern for employees."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Be careful with the budget so good employees can be kept around."
What do you like about working at KLA-Tencor?
"Fast paced, interesting work, innovation."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Hone your critical thinking skills."
What don't you like about working at KLA-Tencor?
"Long hours."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Networking will get you everywhere."
What don't you like about working at KLA-Tencor?
"Work/life balance. Career issues. Competency issues."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Make true management decisions based on the needs-of-the-business."
"Good place to hang your hat if you are a mediocre engineer."
What do you like about working at KLA-Tencor?
"Diverse work group, excellent core engineers, great mixed signal projects."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Expect to be low balled."
What don't you like about working at KLA-Tencor?
"Engineers without degrees are treated poorly."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Find a real job."
What do you like about working at KLA-Tencor?
"The work at KLA-Tencor was very technical and challenging."
What don't you like about working at KLA-Tencor?
"Was not there long enough to know."
"Very fast pace company, people are very helpful and dedicated."
What do you like about working at KLA-Tencor?
"It was a good company to work for."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Always willing to attack an issue and always meet the deadline."
What don't you like about working at KLA-Tencor?
"Fast pace, time really flies at KLA."
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