Good Salary. Severe culture. Hugh loading difference between departments - Senior Process Engineer TSMC Employee Review

4.0
Mar 5, 2018
Recommend
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Pros

Above level annual total salary, smart people and data-based work culture

Cons

Conservative environment, value more on not to make mistake than do some thing good; imbalance between life and work; you will face difficult situation under mutually contradictory KPI which drives people focus on defending than cooperating.

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5.0
Apr 27, 2026
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Pros

Stability despite layoffs across the semiconductor industry

Cons

Lower compensation than competitors. The fab in Washington works on less exciting science than the one in Arizona

2.0
Jun 26, 2026
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Pros

Good compensation Guaranteed Job security

Cons

Safety isn't prioritized Training is non-existent Skills acquired on job are not applicable elsewhere in industry

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