Management Trainee applicants have rated the interview process at McMaster-Carr with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 55% positive. To compare, the company-average is 49% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Management Trainee roles take an average of 13 days to get hired, when considering 191 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at McMaster-Carr overall takes an average of 12 days.
Common stages of the interview process at McMaster-Carr as a Management Trainee according to 191 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 40%
One on one interview: 37%
Group panel interview: 7%
Skills test: 4%
Personality test: 4%
Other: 2%
IQ intelligence test: 2%
Presentation: 2%
Background check: 2%
Drug test: 1%
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I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at McMaster-Carr
Interview
The process was fairly awesome! The recruiter was very awesome and really helped me to understand what I was getting into. They were very kind and showed interest in learning about me and what I offer to the company!
I applied online. I interviewed at McMaster-Carr (Elmhurst, IL)
Interview
Incredibly drawn out and tedious interview process with 9 total “interviews” for the entire process, including 5 on the on-site final round. Open-ended questions about yourself and different processes/projects at the company.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why do you think X is designed like this, what are things you’d think about when implementing something like X
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at McMaster-Carr
Interview
Made it past phone call screening and had a one-on-one chat with a current manager before final round of interviews. Each round was 45 minutes to an hour long and questions were difficult. Have lots of examples ready. Have different answers ready for similar questions.
I applied online. I interviewed at McMaster-Carr (Chicago, IL)
Interview
The interview process was absolutely phenomenal from start to finish. I really appreciated that the discussions were fully behavioral, allowing me to naturally draw on my past experiences. Furthermore, the company truly goes out of its way to treat you like a VIP throughout the entire visit, covering a remarkably nice hotel stay and providing a generous stipend to ensure you are completely comfortable.