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Specialist, EH&S
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What they do
A Health and Safety Engineer develops workplace processes and procedures that help prevent people from getting injured or sick on the job, and also prevent property from being damaged. Works in industrial and manufacturing settings. Evaluates systems for health risks and designs solutions to minimize risks.
$98,962 / year median in Arizona
+10% projected growth
Job Description
This is an on-site position to lead & coordinate with the following: the Quality Management System, ensuring the plant's ongoing compliance with all quality certifications, and in providing technical support for Environmental, Health & Safety requirements. Two sites - Phoenix and Glendale. Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience 3+ years in EH&S, including legal and regulatory compliance 3+ years in manufacturing operations, quality and safety Intermediate computer skills including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word Ability to work independently and as part of a team Organizational skills, prioritization/time management, and stress management Strong reading, analytical, and problem-solving skills Software Skills including Microsoft Office, SAP, Inventory/Purchasing Systems Essential Duties & Responsibilities Provides technical support to plant personnel regarding OSHA regulations, state environmental regulations, and federal DOT regulations. Obtains and maintains applicable regulatory permits. Reviews/prepares all applicable regulatory reports and maintains supporting documentation. Responsible for Industrial Hygiene Monitoring Program for plant. Participates in the development of and conducts in-house EH&S audits. Maintains documentation. Maintains and participates in the new raw material review boards. Keeps current on regulatory issues. Maintain facility safety files and records. Develop programs to improve plant safety performance in order to meet plant goals. Conduct and document new employee safety training and existing employee refresher training. Provide safety support for all shifts. Lead and actively participate in Safety Council and cross-plant teams as needed. Lead BOR's for safety incidents and/or injuries in conjunction with line and staff personnel. Coordinate evaluation, purchase and distribution of safety equipment and supplies. Coordinate all workers' compensation programs and guidelines. Perform Job Safety Analyses for new and existing processes where appropriate and develop hazard control practices and programs. Coordinate installation, maintenance and auditing of all security, fire protection equipment and alarms. Other duties as assigned. Physical/Environ. Demands Requires standing and sitting for extended periods of time, talking and listening. Must be able to walk and use hands. Occasionally requires bending, stooping, climbing ladders and stairs. May occasionally be required to lift, push or pull up to 50 pounds. Typically work is in a manufacturing environment where noise level is loud. Generally requires the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, safety shoes, hearing protection, hard hat, respiratory protection. Exposure to outside weather conditions is routine. May be exposed to working in extreme heat and humidity. May also be exposed on occasion to dust or fumes. Scope Manufacturing Plant - may be multiple locations.