Festo
    (5 reviews)

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    Industry

    Machinery & Automation

    Company size

    51-100

    Primary location

    14a Jalan Teknologi Kota Damansara Petaling Jaya Selangor Malaysia
    Festo is a German multinational and a market leader in industrial and process automation. We have been in this business for more than 75 years and have been in Malaysia for 30 years. Our presence spans over 200 industries worldwide with 300,000 customers.Festo Sdn BerhadSelamat datang to Festo Malaysia, your “one-stop" solution provider for industrial and process automations. Our automation solution covers a variety of industries from electronics, palm oil mills to water treatment plant, supported by over 20,000 components from pneumatics, sensors to electric technology including some of the latest award winning innovations.In addition, our Festo Didactic offers HRDF approved skill based industrial automation training courses where over 35,000 technical personnel in Malaysia have attended. Also, our training equipment which is the official equipment for the World Skill Competition ( Mechatronic Category ) are widely used in both the industries and institution of higher learning.Festo’s commitment to excellent customer service and effective organizational development has allowed us to be the preferred supplier to many multinationals.

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    3.25 ratings in total
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    What’s it like working at Festo?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Employees at Festo appreciate the friendly and supportive colleagues, especially in departments like logistics. The company provides structured career development opportunities for high performers and encourages staff to develop themselves professionally. However, some potential challenges include department management lacking clear direction and leadership skills, lacking structural processes with a need to cut processes, unbalanced workloads particularly for contract positions, and employees looking for career growth feeling lacking empowerment from function heads.

    Recent reviews

    2.0
    Manager
    May 2020
    5 to 6 years in the role, former employee
    Good Company with positive energy to grow but lacking of good leaders with sustainable strategies to help the company moving to next level .
    The good thingsFriendly environment with Selfless Colleagues to help when needed
    The challengesLead by Function Heads , who lack of leadership and management skills . Lacking of structural processes and empowerment if you are looking for career growth .
    4.0
    Logistics Executive
    Mar 2020
    3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    once a good company, but now everything need to listen from cluster
    The good thingsgood colleagues especially in the logistics department
    The challengesyou will do all the hard work, then your superior will take the credit, everything need to take approval from cluster
    3.0
    Sales engineer
    Apr 2018
    3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Okay for MNC
    The good thingsEncourage staff to develop themselves
    The challengesNo clear direction from department management
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