Core Laboratories Reviews
Updated May 1, 2021
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David M. Demshur
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Pros
"Small teams and professional work environment" (in 11 reviews)
"Good benefits as well and decent 401k match" (in 7 reviews)
Cons
"Management isn't the best and there is a high turnover" (in 5 reviews)
"Current downturn in O&G industry has resulted in downsizing" (in 5 reviews)
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- Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Pros
Great Co workers and staff
Cons
layoffs suck and you are just a number.
Continue reading - Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
People, gaining experience, a lot to learn
Cons
upper management, lay offs, low pay, no growth
- Current Employee, more than 8 years★★★★★
Pros
Great people, everyone is very helpful. Flexible hours and always learning something new in the industry.
Cons
Over working employees, is apart of the culture for this company. They want you to work 24/7 around the clock, but don’t want you to actually charge for those hours.
- Former Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
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Relaxed workspace, friendly coworkers, and decent insurance
Cons
Low pay for the Energy Sector, Rigid work schedule
Continue reading - Former Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
The people you work with are great, as are the management here. They understand you're a person with a life outside of work
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I didn't have any negative experiences here
- Current Employee, more than 10 years★★★★★
Pros
OK standard benefits, no micromanagement
Cons
Weekly layoffs, furloughs, no 401K matching, salary reductions
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 10 years★★★★★
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Great Co-workers Safety first atmosphere
Cons
Management doesn't seem to care about loyalty
- Former Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Well structured department and project requirements are clearly laid out.
RecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Small teams and professional work environment. There are opportunities for career advancement.
Cons
Salaries for developers are slightly below the average for the market.
- Current Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
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Great colleagues and team environment. Company has some talented staff.
Cons
Uncertain future due to long-term industry downturn; legacy culture is a bit old school
Continue reading - Former Employee, more than 10 years★★★★★
Pros
Money was good when they weren't laying people off.
Cons
20 years with this company and all you are is a number. If you aren't a member of the good ole boys club your out!!!
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