Safety Engineer

Responsibilities

• Drive risk reduction and strengthen safety performance at the Louisville Foil Plant.
• Identify hazards, prevent serious injuries, and build a proactive safety culture on the production floor.
• Lead risk identification and mitigation efforts across key plant hazards such as machine guarding, LOTO, heat, noise, combustible dust, and chemical exposure.
• Conduct and lead incident investigations and root cause analysis, driving corrective actions to closure.
• Perform and support risk assessments and hazard analyses to reduce high-potential events.
• Influence and coach plant leadership and hourly workforce to improve safety behaviors and culture.
• Partner with engineering and operations on capital projects, process changes, and safety design.
• Maintain and improve EHS management systems and compliance programs (OSHA, EPA).
• Manage and utilize EHS systems (Gensuite) for tracking incidents, audits, and corrective actions.
• Support industrial hygiene programs, safety training, and regulatory documentation.
• Lead or participate in safety audits, inspections, and plant safety committees.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Environmental Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of safety experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong working knowledge of OSHA regulations and risk assessment methods.
• Experience with incident investigation and root cause analysis, safety audits and inspections, employee engagement and training.

Icing on the Cake

• CSP or ASP certification (or actively working toward certification).
• Experience in heavy manufacturing environments (e.g., metals, converting, chemical, or high-speed production).
• Exposure to industrial hygiene, environmental compliance, or air permitting.
• Experience using EHS management systems (e.g., Gensuite).