JTEKT North America is investing $1.75 million to establish an operational headquarters at CU-ICAR. The investment will create 27 jobs in Greenville.
The company is a supplier of automotive steering and driveline components
JTEKT Corporation was established in January 2006 through the merger of bearing manufacturer Koyo Seiko Co. Ltd. and machine tool manufacturer Toyoda Machine Works.
JTEKT employs more than 7,000 associates at 14 manufacturing facilities, plus additional technical and sales centers, in North America.
The company will locate its North American operational headquarters alongside its Koyo bearing product technical center at CU-ICAR. The expansion is expected to be fully operational in the first quarter of 2016.
Hiring for the 27 new positions has already begun. Those interested in applying should visit the company’s career page at www.jtekt-na.com/careers.
