Health & Safety Environmental Engineer (HSE) 1

At Fives, we are all driven by a common calling: to prove that industry can do it! We work together daily to make industry an answer to all of the major technological, environmental, social, and economic challenges of our time. For over 200 years, we’ve invented and designed solutions and technologies that substantially and sustainably improve everyone’s daily life. Gardner Abrasives has been a global leader in high-precision abrasive grinding wheels since 1905 and is part of Fives Landis Corp, the High Precision Machines Division of Fives, specializing in the design and supply of machines for markets such as Automotive, Aerospace, Defense, Rail, Shipbuilding, Energy, and Space. The division has approximately 1,800 employees worldwide across about 20 locations in Asia, Europe, and North America.

About the role

As a Health & Safety Environmental Engineer (HSE) at Gardner Abrasives, you will play a key role in fostering a culture of health and safety while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Under the direction of the Operations Manager, you will join the Health & Safety team at our South Beloit, Illinois location, a short distance from Beloit, WI or Rockford, IL.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain an effective incident investigation process that exposes and identifies root causes, then formulates corrective actions to exposure.
• Analyze information and evaluate results to choose the best solution to effectively solve problems and address issues.
• Coordinate the completion of regulatory assessments to ensure all legal requirements are met and records are maintained accurately.
• Provide safety compliance training and development to all employees, including all OSHA Log required policies and procedures.
• Foster and sustain positive and collaborative relationships with all employees.
• Follow procedures and rules to promote a culture of health and safety.

Requirements

• 2-5 years of progressive experience in Health and Safety, Environmental, Quality, and/or other equivalent practical experience.
• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent; a bachelor’s degree in a related field is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations and standards.
• Excellent computer skills (e.g., MS Office programs, ACAD).
• Must be a self-starter, safety-driven, and committed to an innovative work environment.
• Must be a US Citizen; no sponsorship offered.

All offers of employment are contingent upon clear results of a background check and drug screen, conducted in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

Pay

Salary Range: $60,000 - $80,000 (salary offer is determined by experience).

Benefits

• 13 paid holidays
• 401(k) matching
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Pet Insurance
• ID Theft Protection
• Hands-on training
• Tuition & Training reimbursement
• Wellness programs with financial incentives
• Employee engagement activities
• Community initiatives