EHS Safety Engineer
WGNSTAR is a dynamic and growing company with a global footprint, primarily focused on the semiconductor industry. We provide a platform for you to expand your career with knowledge gained through on-the-job training and tailored development. We value talented individuals who share our values and do not put limits on learning, development, industry, and personal growth.
About the role
This full-time position is based in Austin, TX, and involves conducting Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) activities at customer sites to ensure compliance and enhance workplace safety.
Responsibilities
- Conduct EHS audits, inspections, and safety management activities at customer sites to ensure compliance with government regulations and company policies.
- Lead incident investigations, identify root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions in partnership with supervisors and management.
- Deliver EHS training sessions and presentations to employees and stakeholders to enhance safety awareness and reduce workplace risks.
- Communicate EHS performance metrics, findings, and updates during regular customer meetings.
- Serve as a liaison between clients, vendors, and internal teams regarding safety-related topics and expectations.
- Prepare and present detailed safety reports and ensure proper handling of hazardous materials.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in a safety role, Field Service Engineer, or Equipment Technician capacity.
- Associate's degree in electronics, engineering, or a related field of study preferred, or Military Equivalent.
- Experience in manufacturing, lab, plant, or cleanroom environments, including work in pressure-controlled facilities.
- OSHA safety certifications and/or completed safety classes, including COHE/LOTO.
- Proven ability to create, interpret, and present safety reports.
- Experience working with or handling hazardous materials.
Physical Effort/Activities
- May be required to walk up to 5+ miles per day.
- Able to be on feet for 8-10 hours at a time.
- Able to bend, twist, push/pull, crouch, kneel in confined spaces.
- Work at heights, on a ladder, and lift up to 50-75 pounds.
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Pay
$30-$35/hr, depending on experience.
Schedule
Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Paid Vacation and Select Holidays.
- Overtime Opportunities.
- On-site Facilities.
- Career Development Opportunities.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to a full range of wellness services.
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.