Does FormFactor pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, FormFactor employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at FormFactor. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at FormFactor?

52% of FormFactor employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated FormFactor 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.6 for culture and values and 2.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at FormFactor?

Engineer (14) , Manufacturing Technician (12) , Intern (11) , Process Engineer (7) , Technician (7) , Director (4) , Engineering Intern (4) , Manufacturing Technician II (4) , Mechanical Engineer (4) , Production Test Technician (4) , Applications Engineer (3) , Clean Room Technician (3) , Internship (3) , PCB Design Engineer (3) , Senior Principal Engineer (3)

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

"Good benefits." ((in 16 reviews)); "Hours Job Commute Unlimited OT Good Pay" ((in 14 reviews)); "workers and a good team." ((in 9 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 8 reviews)); "You have a job and you get to meet great colleagues" ((in 8 reviews))

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

"Poor management due to lack of communication." ((in 19 reviews)); "too many senior managers." ((in 7 reviews)); "Too many layoffs and company not making profit for last 5 years" ((in 5 reviews)); "no clear leadership programs." ((in 5 reviews)); "Salary is below average but area is cheaper when xompared ro rest of bay areA" ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about FormFactor redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about FormFactor redundancy and their outlook for job security at FormFactor in 2026.

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3.3

52% would recommend to a friend

(257 total reviews)

Mike Slessor

62% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity and inclusion

3.0

Work/Life balance

3.0

Compensation and benefits

2.6

Culture and values

2.6

Senior management

2.5

Career opportunities

FormFactor has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 257 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The FormFactor employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

257 reviews

5.0

16 Mar 2022

One of the best companies to work for

Principal electrical designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

1. Well established and consistently maintaining the good financial results 2. Flexible and very knowledge oriented work environment 3. Location 4. Very good at maintaining the connectivity between top most management team and to the employee all the way down 5. Very good for the employee in improving the skill set

Cons

1. Could be little bit better at having the social activities like employee connectivity and other community services

4.0

11 Aug 2021

I want to become a game tester

Game tester

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Very good developers and unique creators

Cons

Need to improve more so that more people can see

3.0

12 Feb 2016

Meh.

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

-Cutting edge technology. -Fast paced work environment. -There is an incredible group of manufacturing staff in the Carlsbad office. -As an engineer, you wear a lot of different hats. -Good place to work for new grad engineers.

Cons

-Crippling pressure to get things right the first time. No tolerance or understanding when mistakes are made even when they are trivial and can be resolved. -The work can become a little stale and monotonous. -VERY steep learning curve.

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