Job Description
Machinist (Shop)
Posting Start Date:  3/18/26
Job Location (Short):  Gillette, Wyoming, USA, 82718
Requisition ID:  35220
Onsite or Remote:  Onsite Position

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Job Overview

Komatsu is looking for a skilled machinisit in Gillettw, WY.

Key Job Responsibilities

  • Primary focus on a safe work environment and employing safe work practices on a consistent basis.
  • Interpret work orders, drawings, and blueprints.
  • Secure and fabricate necessary tools and materials following verbal or written instructions, samples or prints.
  • Utilize measuring equipment used in the industry such as calipers, micrometers, height gauge and other measuring equipment needed to complete work.
  • Communicate information clearly and directly co-workers and supervisory personnel both verbally and in writing.
  • Set up manual and CNC equipment with supervision.
  • Ability to operate lathes and drill presses.
  • Knowledge of CNC equipment capability and daily maintenance.
  • Experience with manual and CNC machining equipment.

Qualifications/Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED.  Technical School Certificate or Degree Program in Instrumentation and Electrical Maintenance or Controls.
  • Previous experience with CNC Machines preferrable but will accept Electronics Technician or Process Controls Technician Level of experience.
  • Computer skills, good verbal and written communication skills, organizational skills, and abilities to prepare machine condition reports.
  • Work effectively within a Team and require limited supervision.
  • Must provide on own tools (primarily hand tools but will be provided a minimum tool list).  Large hand and power tools are company provided.
  • Entrance testing to determine knowledge, aptitude, and suitability for the position.
  • Must be able to pass drug test and physical examination.

Additional Information

 

Company Benefits 

Komatsu provides an extensive and robust employee benefits package that is designed to enhance the well-being of our employees and family members. We embrace a positive and empowering employee experience with a culture that prides itself on a diverse and inclusive environment.

  • Health benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA, wellness programs, etc.
  • 401k and/or employee savings programs
  • Employee time off (vacation and designated holidays)
  • Employee and family assistance programs
  • Disability benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Employee learning and development programs

 

Diversity & Inclusion Commitment 

At Komatsu, we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences, and contributions.  We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of the communities we work and live in. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose. Connected by our core values of ambition, perseverance, collaboration and authenticity, we are committed to continually advancing in our support of diversity and inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.  

 

Company Information 

Komatsu develops and supplies technologies, equipment and services for the construction, mining, forklift, industrial and forestry markets. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu employs more than 64,000 people worldwide, operating in more than 140 countries. For more than a century, the company has been creating value for its customers through manufacturing and technology innovation, partnering with others to empower a sustainable future where people, business and the planet thrive together. Since the company’s founding in 1921, Komatsu has been committed to supporting individuals and communities through job training, skills development and giving back. As a Komatsu employee, you will be encouraged to grow alongside our global company, contributing to a more sustainable future for all. If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, join Komatsu to be a part of something big and help advance modern society. Learn more at www.komatsu.com.  

 

EEO Statement 

Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.