Is Merck a good company to work for as a Operations Technician?

Operations Technician professionals working at Merck have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 21 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Merck employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Operations Technician Jobs at Merck now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Operations Technician interview questions at Merck .

Does Merck pay Operations Technician employees well?

Operations Technician professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Merck with 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 21 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 7.1% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Operations Technician salaries at Merck.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Merck?

Associate Director (237) , Director (193) , Intern (171) , Senior Scientist (165) , Sales Representative (117) , Scientist (94) , Associate Principal Scientist (93) , Senior Specialist (92) , Project Manager (88) , Manager (86) , Pharmaceuticals Sales Representative (59) , Specialist (59) , Associate Specialist (58) , Operations Manager (51) , Business Analyst (49)

What are the pros of working at Merck according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits are good (middle of road for pharma) Great when compared to other industries" ((in 749 reviews)); "There has been some really great people that have worked in Durham but many have left." ((in 520 reviews)); "Pay was good and the year end bonus was nice." ((in 338 reviews)); "Working in maintenance the work can have pressure at times but overall has a good work/life balance." ((in 334 reviews)); "The culture was great and very inclusive" ((in 282 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Merck according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management; lack of trust between management and reps" ((in 225 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and reorgs." ((in 140 reviews)); "Merck discovered this ticket and Manager Y and his/her boss called to discuss with me." ((in 109 reviews)); "upper management seems confused; jobs get eliinated" ((in 82 reviews)); "Poor leadership and talent management" ((in 80 reviews))

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Merck Operations Technician reviews

4.1

75% would recommend to a friend

(21 total reviews)

Rob Davis

100% approve of CEO

84% positive business outlook

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4.5

Diversity & inclusion

4.4

Culture & values

4.4

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.7

Career opportunities

3.6

Senior management

Technician, Operations employees have rated Merck with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 21 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Technician, Operations professionals have an excellent working experience there. Merck is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Technician, Operations professionals compared to other employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

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21 reviews

4.0

Jul 2, 2015

Operations Technician

Operations technician

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very good pharmaceutical company with competitive wages.

Cons

Doesn't promote from within.

3.0

May 20, 2015

operations technician

Operations technicians

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Laid back atmosphere. With plenty of room for growth and opportunity to learn more about the products produced, and there benefits.

Cons

At times during the ramping down of product , you don't get a chance3 to go down on the floor because your not processing. So most of your time is spent on computers completing SOP's and answering emails.

4.0

May 16, 2013

Technician, Operations

Technician, operations

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great new facility, Opportunity to learn and grow, pleanty of opportunities to make advancements if you have the skill sets

Cons

Too far away from Raleigh (personally) Very rigid managerial style, goal to drive results sometimes unrealistic and affect quality of work/life balance

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