Does DENSO pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, DENSO employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at DENSO. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at DENSO?

65% of DENSO employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated DENSO 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at DENSO?

Engineer (87) , Production Associate (82) , Software Engineer (70) , Team Leader (45) , Manager (43) , Associate (38) , Production Engineer (38) , Process Engineer (32) , Machine Operator (31) , Design Engineer (30) , Senior Engineer (29) , Assistant Manager (27) , Assembly Line Worker (24) , Operador De Produção (23) , Auxiliar De Produção (21)

What are the pros of working at DENSO according to real employee reviews?

"The benefits are good (currently) onsite gym onsite cafeteria pay range is OK topping out at 20.32 for entry level positions." ((in 229 reviews)); "Pay is good and they try to keep us engaged with social committee and other events" ((in 157 reviews)); "The people were great and I loved my co" ((in 102 reviews)); "Job Security is good ." ((in 61 reviews)); "Japanese culture is good and efficient" ((in 56 reviews))

What are the cons of working at DENSO according to real employee reviews?

"low salary and work too hard" ((in 93 reviews)); "No work life balance and not enough conversations about mental health" ((in 90 reviews)); "Long hours and tons of overtime" ((in 54 reviews)); "There is no set training for job rolls." ((in 29 reviews)); "Manager and Assistant manager messing around with worker on production floor." ((in 28 reviews))

What are employees saying about DENSO layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about DENSO layoffs and their outlook for job security at DENSO in 2026.

What are the top reviewed DENSO locations?

Maryville , Southfield , Battle Creek , Athens , Long Beach , Knoxville , Statesville , Murrieta , Detroit , Osceola , Greenville , Novi , Mount Sterling , Hopkinsville , Grand Rapids , Chattanooga , Mount Juliet , Columbus , Dublin , New York , Portage , Dallas , Plano , McAllen , Cleveland , Cincinnati , Los Angeles , Vista , Waterloo , Montgomery

DENSO reviews

3.6

65% would recommend to a friend

(1,912 total reviews)

Koji Arima

86% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Culture & values

3.4

Career opportunities

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.1

Senior management

DENSO has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 1,912 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The DENSO employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

2K reviews

1.0

May 23, 2015

So unsafe and horrible team leaders,forced overtime

Assembler

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lunch 30 minutes but your docked for it!

Cons

Overworked, turn over is everyday, only care about numbers nothing else, unsafe faulty equipment and tools

3.0

May 17, 2015

So much BS, so little common sense

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stable company Good Benefits Average + Salary My mom could use the green screens just like she used to before she retired

Cons

Japanese Management think Americans are lazy and stupid Half of the American Management might actually be lazy and stupid - but they are good lackeys Computer Systems are old - need to spend some money to improve systems - I use so many Excel spreadsheets I don't know how I don't go insane Not a fun place to work - stuffy attitudes - outdated dress code - boring cube farms Silo! Silo! Silo! Status Quo! Silo! Status Quo!

4.0

May 12, 2015

Stable company with good pay and excellent benefits

Machinist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Consistent pay, above average pay for the skillet in this region, company bonuses and 401k match, good health care options, clean facilities

Cons

Lots of overtime, outdated equipment, stagnant management practices, loud work environment, excess of management yet lacking in numbers of workforce

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Jobs at DENSO

Logistics / Forklift Associates (SALISBURY) 1st & 2nd Shift

For Current DMNC Temps Only: All Shifts

Administrative Assistant

Production / Logistics Associates (STATESVILLE) 2nd & 3rd Shift

Team Support (DMNC, 2nd & 3rd Shift)

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So unsafe and horrible team leaders,forced overtime

So much BS, so little common sense

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