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      Metaswitch interviews FAQs

      • Installation Operative applicants have rated the interview process at Metaswitch with 4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 65.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
      • Candidates applying for Installation Operative roles take an average of 7 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Metaswitch overall takes an average of 20 days.
      • Common stages of the interview process at Metaswitch as a Installation Operative according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:

        Presentation:  17%

        Group panel interview:  17%

        Personality test:  17%

        Phone interview:  17%

        Skills test:  17%

        IQ intelligence test:  17%

      • Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -

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    • Installation Operative Interview

      Dec 8, 2014
      Anonymous employee
      San Francisco, CA
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Metaswitch (San Francisco, CA) in Dec 2012

      Interview

      Phone interview with your possible immediate supervisor and department supervisor, major focus on understanding company culture (lean manufacturing and teamwork are high priorities here). In person interview which will involve meeting many members of the team. 3-5 hour long IQ and basic arithmetic examination. Hands on test of working with equipment. Know how to use power tools, work safely with electronics, bring a notebook.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Endurance for a long day of interviewing is key. This company is very focused on company culture and teamwork.
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