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Production Supervisor

Komatsu
life insurance, 401(k)
United States, Wisconsin, Oak Creek
10001 South Howell Avenue (Show on map)
Oct 20, 2026
Job Description Apply now Production Supervisor Posting Start Date: 10/20/26 Job Location (Short): Oak Creek, Wisconsin, USA, 53154 Requisition ID: 37315 Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position Join Komatsu and Be Part of Something Big! Job Overview This position supervises and coordinates the activities of various production workers within Komatsu's Milwaukee Distribution Center, in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. The Production Supervisor ensures that production lines and machinery are running efficiently. The Production Supervisor works safely and is an advocate for all safety activities, driving a culture of Zero Harm Key Job Responsibilities Drivedaily performance requirements through SLQDC expectations (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost) Securea Zero Harm Environment,ensuring safety standards are met Coordinateproduction to meet customer deliveries, while driving to daily Key Performance Metrics Ensure that production lines and machinery are running efficiently Manage requisitions forpaint, grease, paint thinner, cutting oil, saw blades, and other cutting tools of all kinds Conductsafety meetings and safety audits Ensurestandard work is documented, followed, audited, and improved to support consistent execution across the team. Supervise highly-skilled subordinates (i.e. Electricians, Mechanics, Welders, Machinists, etc.) and functionas a Technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) in a production area. Work with other department leaders to ensure a smooth productive workflow Employee supervision include interviewing, hiring and training employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining employees, addressing complaints and resolving problems. Overseeemployee time and attendance in Workforce Management,including employee vacation and absence requests as well as departmental overtime Boost morale through positive employee relations throughout location Qualifications/Requirements High School diploma required; technical degree or above preferred Minimum of 4 years progressive manufacturing experience, including 2 years as a team lead or related supervisory experience Proficient computer skills Demonstrated ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Demonstrated knowledge of welding and cutting operations and re-manufacture and/or assembly of heavy equipment Must be able to perform duties with little or no supervision 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. Apply now