Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Generalist

About the role

OMCO, a MacLean-Fogg Company, is seeking an Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Generalist to support our manufacturing operations in Wickliffe, Ohio. In this role, you'll help implement EHS programs, strengthen regulatory compliance, and drive continuous improvement in workplace safety and environmental performance. Working closely with the EHS Manager and manufacturing teams, you'll contribute to our Mission Zero safety goals through hands-on assessments, training, and risk reduction initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Support the EHS Manager in developing, implementing, and improving environmental, health, and safety programs and management systems to strengthen compliance, reduce injuries, and improve environmental performance.
• Conduct daily safety and environmental audits and production-floor walkthroughs to identify hazards, address employee safety questions, gather improvement ideas, and evaluate compliance.
• Support compliance with applicable federal, state, and local environmental, health, and safety regulations, including OSHA and EPA requirements, as well as ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management system standards.
• Maintain accurate EHS records, required documentation, training records, and training schedules to support regulatory and organizational requirements.
• Review EHS policies and conduct hazard identification and risk assessments to evaluate potential exposures and support effective risk mitigation.
• Assist with developing, reviewing, coordinating, and delivering EHS training to promote employee awareness, safe work practices, and regulatory compliance.
• Participate in workplace incident investigations, root cause analysis, corrective action development, and action item tracking through closure.
• Apply knowledge of EHS management systems and participate in continuing professional development to support ongoing improvement in safety and environmental practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree.
• 0–2 years of experience in environmental, health and safety or a related field within a lean manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations and applicable environmental, health, and safety compliance requirements.
• Knowledge of environmental, health, and safety management systems.
• Intermediate verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate safety information and work effectively with employees across the organization.
• Ability to interpret and apply policies, procedures, regulations, and guidelines.
• Sound decision-making, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to build collaborative working relationships and support cross-functional safety initiatives.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match and potential profit sharing
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Health Savings Account contributions for eligible plans
• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability coverage
• Paid parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program and mental health resources
• Virtual healthcare resources
• Tuition reimbursement and development opportunities
• Additional wellness, financial, and employee programs

Pay

$70,000–$85,000/year

Schedule

Variable schedule

Work Environment

This is an on-site position within an OMCO manufacturing environment. The role involves regular walkthroughs and daily safety and environmental audits on the production floor, as well as EHS documentation, training, and incident investigation activities. The physical requirements described above represent those needed to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.