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Lam Research Employee Job Reviews in the United States

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4.2
Average Rating
(based on 40 Lam Research Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.1
Growth Opportunities
3.9
People You Work With
4.6
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
4.3
Support You Get
4.3
Way You Work
4.1
Work Setting
4.3
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Product Engineer
in Fremont, CA

What do you like about working at Lam Research?

"Compensation is up to competition"

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

"Since job security is marginal, ask for higher salary"

What don't you like about working at Lam Research?

"Job security"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Less playing politics, more actual work"

Technical Hardware Leader
in Fremont, CA

"Interesting"

What do you like about working at Lam Research?

"Used to be an effecient and innovative company"

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

"Ask them how they envision being successful in future and making sure you buy into it if you really care"

What don't you like about working at Lam Research?

"It has become too bureaucratic and there is lots of waste and unclear direction for today & future."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Do not plunge into big decisions without due diligence. At the same time, for parts which work do not change direction every 2-3 months. Run the company like a small company to be efficient, innovative and cost effective while leveraging industry clout and financial strength to create advantage relative to competitors by leveraging critical mass and getting new products to market faster than others by creating a clear product vision beyond 2-3 years."

Senior Product Design Engineer
in Fremont, CA

"I love to work for Lam. Knowing all over 14 years."

Senior Process Engineer
in Fremont, CA

"Lam research had a lot of politics after Mr. Bagley became the CEO"

What do you like about working at Lam Research?

"The technology was very interesting and kept me engaged."

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

"This company constantly goes though boom and bust the average time you can work at this company before getting laid off is around 3 to 5 years. If you do not have a PHD you have a much less secure position."

What don't you like about working at Lam Research?

"There was a lot of politics in the company where management looked to blame people for various problems with the tools. The tools were sold to customers without being well tested and the correct processes developed for the customers."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"decrease the number of middle management and have better communication with engineers."

Mechanical Designer
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 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Reliability Manager
in Fremont, CA
Person You Work For 4.4 / 5 People You Work With 4.3 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4.2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.6 / 5
Company Culture 3.5 / 5 Way You Work 3.9 / 5
Mechanical Technician
in Fremont, CA
Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4.7 / 5
Integration Engineer
in Fremont, CA
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 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Team Leader
in Fremont, CA
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 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Intern
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4.5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.1 / 5
Company Culture 4.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.4 / 5
General Manager
Person You Work For 4.4 / 5 People You Work With 4.4 / 5 Work Setting 4.5 / 5
Support You Get 4.3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.6 / 5
Company Culture 3.4 / 5 Way You Work 4.4 / 5
Senior Product Engineer
in Fremont, CA
Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.1 / 5 Work Setting 4.7 / 5
Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4.1 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Senior Staff Engineer
in Fremont, CA
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4.4 / 5 Way You Work 4.3 / 5
Technical Director
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 3.7 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.9 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 3.8 / 5
Procurement Specialist
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

Lam Research Reviews FAQs

Is Lam Research a good company to work for?

Lam Research has an overall rating of 4.2 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 40 Lam Research Review Ratings left anonymously by Lam Research employees, which is 8% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 100% of employees would recommend working at Lam Research.

Does Lam Research pay their employees well?

Lam Research employees earn $91,000 annually on average, or $44 per hour, which is 38% higher than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 24 Lam Research employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Lam Research Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Lam Research?

100% of employees would recommend working at Lam Research with the overall rating of 4.2 out of 5. Employees also rated Lam Research 4.1 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.3 for Rewards You Receive, 3.9 for Growth Opportunities and 4.3 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Lam Research?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Lam Research is a Consultant at $191,000 annually. Browse Lam Research Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Lam Research?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Lam Research is a Mechanical Engineering Intern at $30,000 annually. Browse Lam Research Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Lam Research?

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

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