Oerlikon reviews

3.5

63% would recommend to a friend

(294 total reviews)
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Dr. Michael Süss

60% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

Oerlikon has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 294 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Oerlikon employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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294 reviews
4.0
Mar 18, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good Company with great work culture.

Cons

Not supporting their employee enough.

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Oerlikon Response
1y
Dear Co-Worker: Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We're glad to hear you’ve had a positive experience with our work culture — creating a great place to work is very important to us as well. Supporting our employees is a priority, and we’re always looking for ways to enhance the resources we provide. If you have specific suggestions, we’d be happy to hear them. Please consider sharing your recommendations with your HR Representative. We wish you continued success at Oerlikon and are looking forward to collaborating soon. Kind regards, Your Employee Experience Team.
3.0
Jan 20, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good Health Benefits and seemingly competent employees.

Cons

Lack of depth in the ability of upper management to work with the lab. They only stepped in during emergencies. Didn't seem interested in the employees beyond their ability to perform their job.

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Oerlikon Response
1y
Dear Former Coworker Thank you for taking the time to share your experience at Oerlikon. We greatly value your feedback and are committed to thoroughly reviewing all comments. We are pleased to hear your positive remarks about our rewards programs and health benefits, as well as your recognition of our team's competency. We acknowledge your concerns regarding the depth of management's engagement with employees. Strengthening connections and fostering collaboration between management and staff is a priority for us. We appreciate your suggestion to integrate this more deeply into our processes, including during interviews. Your insights are invaluable as we strive to create a workplace where employees feel supported, heard, and valued. At Oerlikon, we remain committed to retaining our employees and will share your comments with our leadership team. We would welcome the opportunity to discuss this further and ensure your feedback is fully addressed. Please feel free to email us at your.voice@oerlikon.com or connect with your local HR Representative. Thank you again for your feedback, and we wish you the best in your career. Kind regards, Your Employee Experience Team
4.0
Dec 15, 2024

Dynamic company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Very Dynamic and fast paced.

Cons

Too much politics hinders results

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Oerlikon Response
1y
Dear Employee, Thank you for sharing your detailed feedback and for your long-standing commitment to Oerlikon. We truly value your insights and appreciate your recommendation, as well as your positive recognition of our dynamic and fast-paced environment. We wish you continued success in your career and all the best in the future! Warm regards, Oerlikon HR Team
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