Environment, Health, & Safety Specialist

About the role

The EHS Coordinator supports the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of environmental, health, and safety programs within a non-union electronics manufacturing environment. This position promotes a culture of safety, regulatory compliance, and risk prevention.

Responsibilities

• Assists in addressing hazards associated with soldering operations, heated equipment, moving machinery, ergonomic risk factors, and slip, trip, and fall prevention.
• Safety Training and Employee Engagement
• Conducts new safety orientation and required safety training.
• Delivers training programs related to: Safe soldering practices, PPE selection, use, care, and maintenance, Housekeeping and slip prevention, Hazard recognition and reporting, Emergency response procedures.
• Facilitates safety meetings, toolbox talks, and employee awareness programs.
• Encourages employee involvement in safety initiatives, near-miss reporting, and hazard correction activities.
• Inspections and Audits
• Performs routine facility inspections and safety audits, leads safety GEMBA’s.
• Evaluates compliance with PPE requirements, safe work procedures, housekeeping standards, and hazard controls.
• Maintains inspection documentation and follow-up records.
• Incident Investigation
• Investigates workplace injuries, illnesses, near misses, property damage incidents, and unsafe conditions.
• Conducts root cause analyses and develops corrective and preventive action plans.
• Tracks incident trends and prepares reports for leadership review.
• Affords assistance with workers' compensation and injury management processes, as applicable.
• Environmental Responsibilities
• Supports compliance with environmental regulations and company environmental programs.
• Assists with the proper storage, handling, labeling, and disposal of materials and waste streams.
• Maintains workplace conditions related to chemical exposure, ventilation, and indoor air quality, as applicable.
• Maintains environmental records and documentation as required.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder).
• Bachelor’s degree in environmental health & safety, Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• One (1) to three (3) years of environmental, health, and safety experience in a manufacturing environment.