Safety Technician
Ferroglobe PLC · Alloy, WV · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
A Ferroglobe Safety technician works to prevent workplace accidents and promotes health and safety awareness and education to fellow employees.
Responsibilities
- Participate in the Joint Safety and Health program with local union and company leadership.
- Support a performance-driven culture, aligned to Ferroglobe's Safety program.
- Provide technical guidance and direction to operations managers regarding safety issues, OSHA compliance, safety performance, and Ferroglobe's Safety program direction.
- Cookordinate and support Safety Department goals and objectives.
- Serve as a coach and mentor to line managers and supervisors and assist them in executing their safety leadership responsibilities.
- Investigate, review, and respond to employee safety and health issues, suggestions, and concerns.
- Participate in injury/incident investigations and lead root cause analysis to facilitate effective solutions.
- Participate in regulatory inspections as assigned.
- Develop, conduct, or coordinate worker training as required for employees, new hires, vendors, and contractors.
- Perform safety audits and inspect facilities, machinery, and safety equipment to identify and correct potential hazards, and to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including additional hours and weekends as required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Safety or Industrial Hygiene or related field.
- Strong working knowledge of OSHA and other governmental regulations that apply to this facility.
- Professional certification (CSP, CIH, etc.).
- Experience in a union facility.
- OSHA 500 or 501 certification.