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3.9
Average Rating
(based on 74 KLA-Tencor Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.8
Growth Opportunities
3.6
People You Work With
4.2
Person You Work For
4.0
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
3.9
Way You Work
3.9
Work Setting
3.7
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KLA-Tencor Employee

"I have been working with KLA-Tencor-India for over 8 years and have enjoyed the work and stay. It has been a great journey working in cutting edge and highly qualified, talented people."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Network Engineer

"Pretty good place to work."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Engineer

"A good, leading edge company."

What do you like about working at KLA-Tencor?

"Innovative, industry leader, with dominant market share in most of its markets."

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

"It is a very nice place to work. You will learn a lot working there."

What don't you like about working at KLA-Tencor?

"A bit too large to move as quickly as I would like, yet a pleasant place to work."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Maybe think about increasing the directed research budget. I know this comes at the expense of the continuing engineering budget, so its just a suggestion."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Algorithm Intern

"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."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Marketing Manager

"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."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Senior Technical Support Engineer

"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."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Wireless Network Engineer

What do you like about working at KLA-Tencor?

"KLA works on large complex project which make the work interesting."

What don't you like about working at KLA-Tencor?

"Half the time I work out of Michigan with the other half working out of Florida. Now that I live in Florida, I would like to spend more time here."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"All management structures are different and you need to work within their structure and be a team player."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Individual Contributor

"Good company with tough technical problems solved but with bad leadership."

Person You Work For 4.2 / 5 People You Work With 4.6 / 5 Work Setting 3.7 / 5
Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3.2 / 5 Way You Work 3.9 / 5
Division Controller
Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 3.8 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 3.9 / 5
Technician
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.9 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Analyst
Person You Work For 1.1 / 5 People You Work With 1.1 / 5 Work Setting 1.1 / 5
Rewards You Receive 1.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.1 / 5 Way You Work 1.3 / 5
Project Lead
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 2.1 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3.9 / 5 Way You Work 3.1 / 5
Design Engineering Manager
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4.5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3.5 / 5 Way You Work 3.9 / 5
Senior Staff Engineer
Person You Work For 4.2 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4.4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.9 / 5
Director of Business Development
Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.9 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5

KLA-Tencor Reviews FAQs

Is KLA-Tencor a good company to work for?

KLA-Tencor has an overall rating of 3.9 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 74 KLA-Tencor Review Ratings left anonymously by KLA-Tencor employees, which is equal to the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 95% of employees would recommend working at KLA-Tencor.

Does KLA-Tencor pay their employees well?

KLA-Tencor employees earn $81,000 annually on average, or $39 per hour, which is 23% higher than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 15 KLA-Tencor employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find KLA-Tencor Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at KLA-Tencor?

95% of employees would recommend working at KLA-Tencor with the overall rating of 3.9 out of 5. Employees also rated KLA-Tencor 3.8 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.9 for Rewards You Receive, 3.6 for Growth Opportunities and 3.9 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at KLA-Tencor?

According to our data, the highest paying job at KLA-Tencor is a General Manager at $230,000 annually. Browse KLA-Tencor Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at KLA-Tencor?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at KLA-Tencor is a Associate at $20,000 annually. Browse KLA-Tencor Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at KLA-Tencor?

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

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