EHS Intern

Komatsu

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Training
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Job DescriptionEHS InternPosting Start Date: 7/1/25Job Location (Short): Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, 53204-2941Requisition ID: 32281Onsite or Remote: Onsite PositionJoin Komatsu and Be Part of Something Big!Job OverviewThe EHS Intern will be responsible for a range of support activities for the EHS department. They will assist the EHS team by contributing to environmental, sustainability, and safety projects to add direct value to the business.This position will be based onsite at our South Harbor location in Milwaukee's Harbor District. The target start date for this role is Fall 2025 and has potential to be extended into the summer of 2026. We offer full-time hours during the summer and flexible part-time hours during the academic year.Key Job Responsibilities
  • Conduct safety inspections and audits.
  • Prepare and deliver safety training.
  • Investigate incidents and develop preventive measures.
  • Research and analyze EHS trends and best practices.
  • Maintain EHS records and track metrics.
  • Participate in EHS meetings and decision-making.
  • Coordinate emergency response plans.
  • Support EHS initiatives and projects.
  • Promote a safe and environmental culture.
  • Review and update EHS policies.
  • Additional tasks as required.
Qualifications/Requirements
  • Pursuing a bachelor's or advanced degree in occupational health and safety, environmental health and safety, industrial hygiene or similar programs from an accredited college or university.
  • Sophomore, Junior, Senior, or master's level student in good academic standing.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Excellent organization and personal time management skills, ability to handle multiple tasks.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Possess effective problem solving and critical thinking skills.
  • Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite products (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Preferred Qualifications
  • Leadership experience in organizing or working with groups.
  • Project work experience.
  • Relevant internship or work experience.
  • Able to articulate and summarize analytical data for leadership.
What makes Komatsu's intern program unique?The Komatsu Internship Program is rooted in community, collaboration, and innovation. Intern program perks include:
  • Several Intern-inclusive networking opportunities such as:
  • Meet & greets with executive leadership
  • Volunteer Week
  • Appreciation Events
  • End-of-Summer Capstone presentations
  • Company-sponsored travel opportunities
  • Access to amenities at Milwaukee HQ's including a coffee shop, cafeteria serving breakfast and lunch, and free onsite fitness center
  • Potential to come back or join us as full-time employees
  • Real-world project work alongside local, regional, and global team members
  • Mentorship from experienced subject-matter experts in your field
Company BenefitsKomatsu 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, pension 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 CommitmentAt 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 InformationKomatsu 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 .EEO StatementKomatsu 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.About KomatsuSite informationContact© Copyright 2025 Komatsu America Corp and Affiliates. All Rights Reserved.×Cookie Consent ManagerWhen you visit any website, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. Because we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies. However, blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer.Required CookiesThese cookies are required to use this website and can't be turned off.Show More DetailsRequired Cookies Provider Description Enabled
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