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 51 reviews)); "Great people to work for" ((in 36 reviews)); "Good culture looks ok to me" ((in 28 reviews)); "Good work life balance is good" ((in 25 reviews)); "Great team" ((in 8 reviews))

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

"Less Salary tan the Market rate" ((in 15 reviews)); "Upper management wants to drive change but middle management is resistant." ((in 6 reviews)); "heavily depends on your boss, life is so much easier if you have a good manager, otherwise you are scrolled." ((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

4.0

Oct 14, 2016

Intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Everyone is extremely helpful, great company culture and the people are very friendly. The manufacturing floor is truly impressive and the open office environment is a joy to work in.

Cons

No downsides that i can think of

3.0

Oct 11, 2016

Mechanical Tradesperson

Technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good roster, not forced to do overtime or weekends. Good atmosphere to work in amongst other crew members. Breath test each day kept out the drunks and ensured all people were fit for work

Cons

Being lied to by managers and "leaders". Below average pay rates for the Hunter Valley area. Poor availability of parts and resources. Generally not supported well.

4.0

Jun 14, 2016

Very good employer

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good salary reviews, interesting work, good opportunities

Cons

Japanese are sometimes more closed then europeans expect..

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