Koyo Bearings Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Koyo is the JTEKT Corporation brand for bearings. The origins and history of JTEKT are brilliant to say the least. JTEKT history began in 2006 from the bi-constituent merging of Koyo Seiko and Toyoda Machine Works. Koyo (Koyo Seiko) started in 1921. The company initially marketed imported bearings, then later producing its own bearings. Toyoda Machine Works Ltd. started in started in 1941 as an independent company from Toyota Motor Corporation's Machine Tools Division. Two years later, in 1943, Toyoda acquired Koyo Seiki and used the company as one of its facilities to manufacture parts. In 1958, the American Koyo Corporation, currently known as the Koyo Corporation of U.S.A., was established. This was the brand's first office outside Japan. In 1960, the company started manufacturing steering systems. The first electronically-controlled power steering system in the world was developed by Koyo in 1983. The succeeding year saw the development of ceramic bearings, which the company built with Toshiba Corporation."

"Positive and stable, but promotions come slowly."

What do you like about working at Koyo Bearings?

"Global company, stable work environment, good compensation and benefits, casual workplace."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"It's an easy company to work for. Management is accessible and interested."

What don't you like about working at Koyo Bearings?

"The company is in transition after acquiring a competitor resulting is restructuring that is limiting opportunities for personal growth."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"There are hidden employee gems throughout the company that should be searched out and promoted. Lots a very talented people that deserve an opportunity to contribute and grow with the company."

What do you like about working at Koyo Bearings?

"Koyo was open to employee improvement suggestions, and implemented them each month, and offered bonus payments to employees whose ideas were used. It really encouraged employees to participate in the betterment of the company."

What do you like about working at Koyo Bearings?

"I was hired through employment group in 1999, if I ever had a question or problem you were there, and I didnt have to wait forever to get hired in."

What don't you like about working at Koyo Bearings?

"There is no real thing I disliked."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Find more jobs for all of us who are out of work again."

"Good place to learn."

"good"

What do you like about working at Koyo Bearings?

"The people."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To treat everyone the same and don't have favorits"