Sanmina-SCI Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Sanmina is a great place to learn skills, but there is a disconnect between manufacturing and HR, preventing great employees from receiving fair compensation for their contributions."

"Good company to start the IT profession."

"Sanmina is a Contract Manufacturer. Thus it is very customer driven. I tried to do a very good job there. I worked on some very interesting products. I learned much about precise timing circuits where values can only be expressed using Scientific Notation. Timing devices using Quartz and Rubidium were the norm."

"A great place to work!!!"

"Is a company with basic benefits as vision and medical plan, 401K, vacations and sick hours. More than 5 years without salary raises and a lot of time off at least the site I'm working with."

"Awesome group of people in our team. We could use external training on new equipment and/or processes."

"I have worked for SCI for over a year and what I have noticed is that this company is more reactive than they are proactive. They are not open to introducing more efficient and productive practices within their organization in order to achieve better results. They have been in business a very long time and their If it's not broke, don't fix it mentality clearly shows but its their employees who suffer in the end."

What do you like about working at Sanmina-SCI?

"Everyone is full of energy and dedicated to their jobs."

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

"This is a not bad company in China, but promotion is based on the years you work here."

What don't you like about working at Sanmina-SCI?

"Pass the buck to one another. Don't keep his/her word."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Assign the proper jobs to proper people and never do everything yourself."

"Due to nature of the company, they came out from many Financial hurdle."

What do you like about working at Sanmina-SCI?

"Enough work. Knowledgable senior staff. Many of the senior will retire in next 5 years. Volunteer opportunity. Very diverse culture."

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

"It is a great company for entry level position. We can learn lot from multiple system and working in very challenging work opporunity."

What don't you like about working at Sanmina-SCI?

"Location, Opportunity, Financial growth, Distribution of work, Office space, Flexibility and IT support."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Not enough experiance staff for IT support. Improving the IT support can reduce our stress and increase production."

"good"

What do you like about working at Sanmina-SCI?

"good"

What don't you like about working at Sanmina-SCI?

"nothing"

What do you like about working at Sanmina-SCI?

"Variety in technologies, products and challenges, opportunity to do different things."

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

"Be willing to do whatever they ask you to do. In most cases, the interview process is short and they just want to fill the position with the first available body."

What don't you like about working at Sanmina-SCI?

"Lack of continuity and finish what you start. Management vision lacks in many instances, they just live for the moment."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Develop a plan and stick to it until completion, improving it as you implement. Know your enemies and their weaknesses and exploit them."