Safety Professional

About Samsung Austin Semiconductor

Samsung is a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, founded on the belief that the pursuit of excellence creates a better world. At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, we are Innovating Today to Power the Devices of Tomorrow. Come innovate with us!

The Safety Professional is responsible for establishing, implementing, managing and continuously improving multiple safety programs for the facility. The Safety Professional will have a broad knowledge of safety compliance programs and, where required, safety specialty areas. This role includes strategic safety planning as well as a tactical role for site wide safety systems, regulations and best practices.

Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For:

• Implement an effective contractor safety program that engages employees, contractors and vendors at all levels working toward a Journey to Zero safety culture.
• Anticipate, identify, and evaluate hazardous conditions and practices associated with the contractor safety program.
• Develop hazard control designs, methods, procedures and programs to supplement safety programs.
• Lead and advise employees and contractors on risk assessment reviews and processes.
• Measure, audit and evaluate the effectiveness of hazard control elements.
• Review and audit pre-task plans, site risk analyses and standard operating procedures.
• Instruct safety‑related classes as necessary such as mobile elevated work platforms, LOTO, fall protection, electrical safety, etc.
• Allocate time in the field and work closely with contractors, vendors, department sponsors and field safety team personnel.
• Effectively communicate changes and updates to fall protection and other designated programs.
• Drive timely completion of investigations and corrective actions associated with incidents, near‑miss incidents, and compliance inspections.
• Assist with the daily management of the tiered auditing program including closure of facility’s preventative and corrective action plans.
• Ensure records are maintained in compliance with internal, local, state, provincial, and federal EHS laws, regulations, permits, and program requirements; develop EHS strategies and improvement plans to drive continuous improvement, including risk reductions and cultural improvements to minimize incidents.
• Partner closely with corporate EHS to ensure strategy alignment and communicate the operations perspective.
• Collaborate with the field safety team on SSRT observations, trends, scorecards and graded walk participation.

• 5+ years’ experience in Health and Safety performing similar tasks.
• Familiarity with OSHA Regulations (Construction and General Industry) and reporting guidelines.
• Preference for experience in General Industry and Construction at a semiconductor manufacturing (FAB) facility.
• Experience designing programs and procedures that control, eliminate, and prevent injuries/illnesses and environmental incidents.
• Extensive working knowledge of state and federal laws/regulations (e.g., OSHA, EPA, DOT).
• Familiarity with hazardous materials, related regulations and NIOSH standards.
• Working knowledge of OHSAS 45001 and ISO 14001.
• Experience dealing with federal, state and local regulatory agencies.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

The current base salary range for this role is between $65,000 – $135,000. Total compensation will include a competitive benefits package and may include participation in company incentive compensation programs.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and 401(k) matching with immediate vesting
• Onsite café(s) and workout facilities
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Paid time off (PTO) + 2 personal holidays and 10 regular holidays
• Wellness incentives
• Eligible full‑time employees may receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance

Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and its subsidiaries are committed to employing a diverse workforce and provide Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

This role may require access to information subject to U.S. export control laws. Applicants must be authorized to access such information or eligible for government authorization.

By submitting an application, you agree not to disclose to Samsung—or encourage Samsung to use—any confidential or proprietary information (including trade secrets) belonging to a current or former employer or other entity.