SUMCO Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Sumco is a good enviroment. The management is hands on. The company does many events for the employees and their families. The pay is fair and there is annual reviews allowing for increases. The bonuses are extra incentive. Overall, a good place to work."

"Did not listen to front line supervision for problem solving"

What do you like about working at SUMCO?

"Close to home"

What don't you like about working at SUMCO?

"No opportunity for growth"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to people performing the job"

"Good place if you like production"

What do you like about working at SUMCO?

"I worked with some good folks there. The Director of Engineering was a great person to work for. The production bonuses were nice."

What don't you like about working at SUMCO?

"I was looking for more of an R&D position."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management was actually pretty decent at the ABQ plant I thought."

"VPs need to be aware of what has gone on here."

What do you like about working at SUMCO?

"The little people were great !"

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

"Be ware, you may not get a fair deal, I sure got railroaded !!"

What don't you like about working at SUMCO?

"Management were jerks and brought in staff from a failed plant to poison the workplace."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get rid of kiss-up kick-down managers! Like Marty Grimes !!!"

"The production at Sumco slowed down and that's why I do not work there."

What do you like about working at SUMCO?

"Everything"

What don't you like about working at SUMCO?

"Nothing"

"Good Co., very poor safety standards, good benefits, poor pay."

What do you like about working at SUMCO?

"Learning about Silicon Industry."

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

"Ask for the money you want and do not comprimise."

What don't you like about working at SUMCO?

"Very poor Safety Standards."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Improve."

"Good company to work for in Phoenix."

"It is what it is - not real good."

What do you like about working at SUMCO?

"The people seem okay for the most part but there is little trust amongst the employees."

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

"Don't because they are shutting down the one on Maineville, Ohio."

What don't you like about working at SUMCO?

"The age descrimination problems they have considering they do not like anyone over 50 years of age. Very obvious when you go to work there and the descrimination is promoted all through management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get rid of upper management and replace them with people that have the education along with some common sense."

"Sumco was a wonderful company. Lots of responsibilities and challenges. I loved it!"

What do you like about working at SUMCO?

"I was responsible for the plant's purchasing. We had a class 100 cleanroom and 19 reators onsite. Learned alot about chemicals and specialty chemicals and safety requirements."

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

"It is still a wonderful company that manufactures a niche product. Know the product."

What don't you like about working at SUMCO?

"The company merged with a competitor and closed a few plants, including the Fremont plant."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would have suggested they not close the Fremont plant. Our quality, safety, and manufacturing team were world-class."