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Team Leader, Maintenance About the Job At JTEKT Automotive Tennessee Vonore, our Maintenance Technicians play a critical role in keeping our operations running safely and efficiently. In this hands ...

Quality Engineer

Piedmont, SC

$65K - $85K/yr

JTEKT Automotive - Piedmont, SC Summary/Purpose Include designing quality standards, inspecting material, equipment, processes, and products, developing quality control systems, and determining ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Piedmont, SC · On-site

$66K - $85K/yr

JTEKT North America is a global leader in engineering and manufacturing automotive systems , bearing solutions , and high-performance machine tools . As a proud member of the Toyota Group , we are ...

Quality Engineer

Piedmont, SC · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

JTEKT Automotive - Piedmont, SC Summary/Purpose Include designing quality standards, inspecting material, equipment, processes, and products, developing quality control systems, and determining ...

Senior Cost Planning Analyst

Blythewood, SC · On-site

$66K - $84K/yr

TITLE Cost Planning Analyst COMPANY JTEKT North America - ASBU DEPARTMENT Cost Planning Blythewood, SC CLASSIFICATION Salaried Exempt REPORTS TO Director, Driveline Segment GRADE 106 REVISION DATE 4 ...

Senior Cost Planning Analyst

Blythewood, SC · On-site

$66K - $84K/yr

TITLE Cost Planning Analyst COMPANY JTEKT North America - ASBU DEPARTMENT Cost Planning Blythewood, SC CLASSIFICATION Salaried Exempt REPORTS TO Director, Driveline Segment GRADE 106 REVISION DATE 4 ...

Plant Controller

Morristown, TN · On-site

$93K - $115K/yr

TITLE Plant Controller COMPANY JTEKT Automotive NA DEPARTMENT Finance LOCATION Morristown, Tennessee CLASSIFICATION Salaried Exempt REPORTS TO Business Unit Controller GRADE 308 JTEKT North America ...

Metallurgy Materials Specialist COMPANY JTEKT Bearings North America DEPARTMENT Quality - Product Materials and Metallurgy LOCATION 7 Research Drive Greenville, S.C. CLASSIFICATION Exempt REPORTS TO ...

Minimum 3 years at JTEKT as level 2 engineer. * Excellent planning and organization skills. * Ability to work in a team-oriented environment utilizing effective interpersonal skills. * Excellent ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Piedmont, SC · On-site

$66K - $85K/yr

JTEKT North America is a global leader in engineering and manufacturing automotive systems , bearing solutions , and high-performance machine tools . As a proud member of the Toyota Group , we are ...

Senior Production Engineer - MOR

Morristown, TN · On-site

$91K - $124K/yr

Minimum 3 years at JTEKT as level 2 engineer. * Excellent planning and organization skills. * Ability to work in a team-oriented environment utilizing effective interpersonal skills. * Excellent ...

Quality Engineer

Fountain Inn, SC · On-site

$64K - $83K/yr

JTEKT Automotive - Piedmont, SC Summary/Purpose Include designing quality standards, inspecting material, equipment, processes, and products, developing quality control systems, and determining ...

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Jtekt Jobs Information

Do workers at JTEKT get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
52% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 31 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Does JTEKT pay people when they’re sick?

No. Most people don’t get paid when they’re sick.
83% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 30 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

At JTEKT, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are used from the same paid time off.
80% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and July 2026.

Is the health insurance from JTEKT affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
87% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get paid time off at JTEKT?

Most people get paid time off work.
80% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and July 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 90% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 10% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

Do workers at JTEKT worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
92% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

Do JTEKT workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
50% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

How easy is it for JTEKT workers to change shifts?

Most people find it hard to change shifts.
90% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at JTEKT?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
90% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 30 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do JTEKT managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
71% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

Do jobs at JTEKT spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
5% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at JTEKT?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
72% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 29 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Is working at JTEKT good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a bad place to work.
71% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do people at JTEKT feel treated with respect by their managers?

Some people don’t feel treated with respect by their managers.
44% of people say they’re not treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 32 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do people at JTEKT get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
69% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 32 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Is it stressful to work at JTEKT?

Most people feel stressed here.
75% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 32 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do people at JTEKT enjoy their jobs?

Only some people enjoy their job.
54% of people report they don’t enjoy their job.
Based on data from 28 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do people at JTEKT recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
48% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 33 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at JTEKT?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
44% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 32 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do people get support to advance at JTEKT?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 61% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 33 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do people think JTEKT’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
90% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 29 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how JTEKT is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
38% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 32 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

What are the most popular states for Jtekt jobs?

What are the most popular categories at Jtekt?

Infographic showing various job openings at Jtekt in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Maintenance Technician

jtekt

Vonore, TN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


JTEKT rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 33 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

358th of 495 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Maintenance Technician 

Location: Vonore, Tennessee 
Department: Manufacturing 
Classification: Hourly 
Reports To: Team Leader, Maintenance 

About the Job 

At JTEKT Automotive Tennessee Vonore, our Maintenance Technicians play a critical role in keeping our operations running safely and efficiently. In this hands-on role, you will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain advanced automated production equipment in a fast-paced Tier-1 automotive manufacturing environment. 
You will be the go-to expert for solving complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues—helping minimize downtime and keep production on track. From diagnosing equipment failures to making real-time repairs and improvements, your work directly impacts productivity, quality, and overall operational success. 
If you are a skilled problem solver who enjoys working with advanced technology, takes pride in keeping equipment performing at its best, and thrives in a high-energy manufacturing environment, this role offers an opportunity to make an immediate and meaningful impact. 

Summary / Purpose 

Troubleshoot and repair automated production equipment including mills, lathes, grinders, washers, powder coat, and assembly systems across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic functions. 

Essential Duties and Accountabilities 

- Read and interpret electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics 

- Troubleshoot electrical systems including three-phase power, PLCs, and CNC controls 

- Diagnose AC/DC drives, servo motors, and related components 

- Support mechanical systems including gearboxes, ball screws, rails, and bearings 

- Perform fabrication tasks including cutting, welding, and grinding 

- Troubleshoot and modify pneumatic and hydraulic systems 

- Use precision measuring instruments and diagnostic tools 

- Identify, source, and replace parts; modify equipment as needed 

- Work overtime, weekends, and holidays as required 

Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 

- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills 

- Knowledge of relay logic and electrical systems 

- Ability to read technical documentation and schematics 

- Strong math and measurement skills 

- Ability to work independently and in a team environment 

- Strong organizational and multitasking skills 

- Basic knowledge of safety and environmental systems 

Education and Experience 

High School Diploma or GED required. 

Work Environment and Physical Demands 

Requires standing and walking for extended periods (up to 12-hour shifts), performing repetitive motions, lifting up to 50 pounds, and visually inspecting equipment and components in a manufacturing environment. 


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