Does Komatsu pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Komatsu employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Komatsu. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Komatsu?

76% of Komatsu employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Komatsu 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Komatsu?

Engineer (23) , Design Engineer (15) , Analista (11) , Intern (11) , Senior Engineer (11) , Auxiliar Administrativo (10) , Jovem Aprendiz (10) , Jovem Aprendiz Administrativo (10) , Mechanical Engineer (10) , Software Engineer (10) , Supervisor (10) , Estagiário (9) , Mecânico De Manutenção (9) , Welder (9) , Manager (8)

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

"Benefits were good and time off was also fair" ((in 59 reviews)); "HR team are great people" ((in 40 reviews)); "Good work life balance is good" ((in 25 reviews)); "Good culture looks ok to me" ((in 24 reviews)); "very stable company to work for and good salary" ((in 14 reviews))

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

"heavily depends on your boss, life is so much easier if you have a good manager, otherwise you are scrolled." ((in 7 reviews)); "Upper management wants to drive change but middle management is resistant." ((in 6 reviews)); "worst work culture and unwanted pressure by managers to showcase them to the upper management" ((in 6 reviews)); "Certain staff is favored to get training." ((in 5 reviews)); "Awful communication." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Komatsu layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Komatsu locations?

Milwaukee , Peoria , Chicago , Chattanooga , Longview , Rolling Meadows , Newberry , Tucson , Pittsburgh , Hatfield , Salt Lake City , Virginia , Ripley , Franklin , Houston , Warrendale , Cartersville , Covington , Lexington-Fayette , Duffield , Oak Creek , Mesa , Dallas , Solon , Long Beach , Homer City , Atlanta , Brick , North Chicago , Bluefield

Komatsu reviews

4.0

76% would recommend to a friend

(608 total reviews)

Kunio Noji

78% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

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Komatsu has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 608 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Komatsu employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

608 reviews

3.0

Feb 16, 2016

Ok Company

Sales coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits and Pay. Always busy.

Cons

No room for growth. Some of the employees are hard to work with. Some of the managers are also difficult to work with.

3.0

Feb 9, 2016

Pretty good

Service engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Location history people nearby restaurants free gym and some very good managers job security and travel options are also very nice pros quality machines that are built in USA and Japan

Cons

Certain Directors do not belong to their roles, some promotions are also based on how much you are liked by your boss. Certain directors education level is very low

3.0

Feb 2, 2016

Dream job turned nightmare

Test engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunity to travel to remote international locations to coordinate stress and performance testing of heavy machinery in real customer applications

Cons

Poor career advancement; the performance-driven culture upset the work-life balance of their employees; Lack of appreciation for a job well-done

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