Here is a copy of the fraudulent email that "Ametek LLC" sent. Note this is NOT the real Ametek company:
Dear Applicant,
We apologize for the delay in response as in regards to
your resume that was forwarded to our Hiring Dept and wanted to talk
with you about the opportunities at AMETEK Inc. This is a Data Entry
Clerk, Accounting Clerk, Administrative Assistant, Bookkeeper
position. Working hours is from 8am - 2pm and Monday-Friday. The
payrate is $25/hr. if you are interested in learning more about the
job, Download and setup yahoo messenger on your PC from:
http://messenger.yahoo.com and if you got one already use it, add Mrs
Howard Joanne the H.Manager and IM her on this ID
(Howardjoanne25@yahoo.com) for the interview/briefing and
comprehensive job details.This is our first step to proceed further.
We look forward to hearing from you.
NOTE: This is an online work from home job position.
Date of Interview: March 7 & 8, 2014.
Time: 8am - 2pm **ASAP**
Your verification code is HFX2199560-9, this would serve as your
identification number throughout the online hiring process. We look
forward to having you interviewed.
Best regards
Human Resources
AMETEK Inc. (NYSE: AME)
1100 Cassatt Road Berwyn, PA 19312 UNITED STATES.
___________________________________________________________________________
CONFIDENTIALITY STATEMENT
This message and any associated attachments may contain confidential
information and must NOT be copied, disclosed or used by anyone other
than the intended recipient(s). If you are not the intended recipient
please immediately delete this e-mail and any copies of it. Thank you
for your assistance. Use of http://www.ametek.com is subject to our
standard terms and conditions which are published on our website.
Executives On AMETEK Inc - 1100 Cassatt Road Berwyn, PA 19312 UNITED
STATES."
So that is the email. Stay tuned for the entire chat "interview".
When I received the email, I called Ametek corporate to tell them about it. They confirmed this was a hoax. You can contact the REAL Ametek here:
AMETEK, Inc.
1100 Cassatt Road
Berwyn, PA 19312 USA
Tel: 610-647-2121 Fax: 215-323-9337
