Is Tenneco a good company to work for?

Tenneco has an overall rating of 3.1 out of 5, based on over 2,129 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months. 48% of employees would recommend working at Tenneco to a friend and 38% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Tenneco have been left by employees working as Engineering Intern , Intern and Quality Engineer .

Does Tenneco pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Tenneco employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Tenneco. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Tenneco?

48% of Tenneco employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Tenneco 2.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Tenneco?

Machine Operator (79) , Welder (37) , Engineer (33) , Operador De Máquinas (27) , Operador De Produção (22) , Manufacturing Engineer (20) , Manager (18) , Intern (17) , Quality Engineer (17) , Team Leader (17) , Production Supervisor (16) , Engineering Intern (13) , Estagiário (13) , Maintenance Technician (13) , Material Handler (13)

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

"The pay is good but it's still not enough for how awful this company is." ((in 172 reviews)); "Most of the people are great" ((in 106 reviews)); "Benefits were good as well." ((in 80 reviews)); "Good salary other then city" ((in 36 reviews)); "Good money and the co workers are cool." ((in 26 reviews))

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

"Stressful environment Poor management Heavy lifting" ((in 97 reviews)); "I I basically had no work life balance and all my manger excepted was work and no life." ((in 44 reviews)); "Upper Management could care less." ((in 25 reviews)); "Management was a revolving door due to poor leadership." ((in 25 reviews)); "long hours some weeks but overall not to bad" ((in 23 reviews))

What are employees saying about Tenneco layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Tenneco locations?

Grass Lake , Monroe , Kettering , Northville , Plymouth , Southfield , Skokie , Marshall , Paragould , Smithville , Detroit , Athens , Hartwell , Lake Forest , Harrisonburg , Ligonier , Jeffersonville , Litchfield , Seward , Smyrna , Blacksburg , Manitowoc , Angola , Napoleon , Chicago , Lansing , Dayton , Northville Township , Sevierville , Jackson

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3.1

48% would recommend to a friend

(1,363 total reviews)

Jim Voss

55% approve of CEO

38% positive business outlook

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Tenneco has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 1,363 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Tenneco 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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1K reviews

2.0

May 5, 2024

Low salary

Senior executive

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Good food Good facilities Location

Cons

Traditional management Low salary hike

3.0

May 5, 2024

Steady

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work load is consistent Good people

Cons

Processes not always logical Not competitive pay

2.0

May 5, 2024

Great people, bad management..

Customer service representative (csr)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- The Benefits platform; - Close to the subway station; - Great colleagues; - Smoking area on the floor (balcony).

Cons

- Questionable HR qualifications; - Abusive management generating a toxic environment; - Promoting and rewarding overtime; - Frown upon personal & medical leave of absence; - Salary & performance bonus; - Questionable strategy & poorly implemented exec. decisions; - Frown upon a healthy work-life balance; - Poorly prepared exec. personnel, starting with the CEO, ending with the team leaders; - Supporting unhealthy competition, rather than a team spirit; - Exceptional people forced to leave the company when pointing out the obvious in what regards the incompetence of their manager; - Repeated contractual breach regarding the employee's right to integrity & privacy.

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