Description The highlight of Hilite International's day is to manufacture high-volume, high-tech auto components and systems. Its lineup is used in many powertrain (engine and transmission) applications. Hilite's hydraulic and electromagnetic products (on/off valves and variable pressure solenoids) enhance fuel efficiency, emissions control, and torque. Hilite also makes selective catalytic reduction (SCR) units used in heavy-duty diesel engines. Its plants dot the US, Germany, Japan, and China. Hilite sells to global auto OEMs such as GM, BMW, and Honda, and brake systems suppliers such as BorgWarner. In 2011 UK-based 3i Group invested £112 million (about $181 million) to gain control of Hilite from CEO Joseph Carreras.
Hilite International has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 52 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Hilite International employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).
Overall, 30% of employees would recommend working at Hilite International to a friend. This is based on 58 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
100% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Hilite International as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Hilite International.