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98 reviews
4.0
14 Oct 2024

ok

Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

good basic pay and flexible management

Cons

no 13th month and pitiful annual bonus of less than 1 month

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MKS Instruments Response
1y
Thank you for your feedback. It is great to hear that you are satisfied with the basic pay and management flexibility. At MKS we strive for a competitive pay and benefit package, and we continually evaluate our comprehensive benefits package to ensure we are appropriately aligned to the current market. Should you have additional feedback, please feel free to reach out to MKS.Feedback@mksinst.com or internally via our ‘Digital Dialogue’ program. We appreciate your input and your contributions to MKS.
2.0
3 May 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Work balance was pretty good

Cons

Poor management and very poor security

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MKS Instruments Response
5mo
Thank you for sharing your perspective and for the time you spent with MKS. We’re pleased to hear you experienced good work-life balance, and we appreciate your candid feedback. Integrity and fairness are core to how we operate, and we take any concerns about compliance or misconduct seriously. We have multiple reporting channels—both internal and anonymous—so individuals can raise concerns, even those that may seem unclear. Using these channels helps us uphold our standards and address issues promptly. If you have additional information to share or wish to report a concern, please contact our MKS Compliance hotline via mobile at mksinstmobile.ethicspoint.com or online at mksinst.ethicspoint.com. Reports are treated confidentially, and anonymous reporting is available (subject to local law). Speaking up helps us create a better workplace for everyone.
3.0
25 Oct 2024
Recommend
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Pros

Yep it be all alright

Cons

Management is bad at everything

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MKS Instruments Response
1y
Thank you for your response. We’re glad to hear things are going well overall. We understand the importance of effective management and are continuously working to improve through training and development. Should you have specific concerns or suggestions, please feel free to reach out to MKS.Feedback@mksinst.com or internally via our ‘Digital Dialogue’ program.
5.0
10 Aug 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Good Management and great company

Cons

Sometimes the Team you work in might be difficult. You might not get a lot of visibility

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MKS Instruments Response
5mo
It’s wonderful to hear your positive view of MKS and your experience with strong management over the past three years. You’ve also highlighted an important point about team dynamics and visibility. Inclusion and mutual respect are central to how we work, and it’s a concern to us whenever an employee feels their team experience is difficult or their efforts aren’t fully visible. Winning as a team is one of our core values, and we want everyone to feel recognized for the role they play in our success. If you’d like to share more about your experience, please connect with us through the Digital Dialogue program or by emailing mks.feedback@mksinst.com. Thank you again for your perspective and the commitment you bring to MKS.
2.0
2 Dec 2025

Meh

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Great coworkers Easy work standard large company perks

Cons

Terrible middle management no opportunity to advance

3.0
3 Dec 2025

ZZ

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Technology is still good in semiconductor industries

Cons

The management team has been changed very often that caused team instability and business shaking. The business culture is getting worse as well.

3.0
10 Apr 2025

Very half and half if you located in outside of HQ/US

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Strong initiative of DE&I, Training supports and opportunities to visit overseas, Supportive management level

Cons

The communication such as policy, notification, process is quite late and not be conducted efficiently. Many gray areas for the tasks. Complicated organization.

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MKS Instruments Response
5mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your perspective and for your continued contributions over the past several years. We’re pleased to hear that you've experienced supportive management, development opportunities, and the impact of our Inclusion and Belonging initiatives—these are priorities we continue to build on across the company. We also acknowledge your feedback about communication and organizational complexity. As a global organization, we recognize that timely, consistent communication is essential—particularly for teams outside of headquarters. Your comments reinforce the importance of improving clarity and information flow, and we appreciate your candor. If there are specific areas you'd like to highlight, we encourage you to share them through our internal Digital Dialogue program or directly at mks.feedback@mksinst.com. Your input helps us continue to evolve.
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