Safety Engineer or Specialist - Senior Level

Overview

We are seeking a Safety Specialist with strong manufacturing experience to develop, implement, and monitor safety programs ensuring compliance with regulations. Degree preferred but experience can substitute
. Heavy emphasis on safety; environmental responsibilities are minimal.

• Consult on equipment design, fire prevention, and safety programs.
• Review machinery plans/specs to ensure safety measures are included.
• Inspect plant, machinery, and safety equipment to identify hazards.
• Define requirements for safety clothing/devices; install or oversee installation of safety equipment.
• Conduct or coordinate safety training for employees.
• Investigate industrial accidents, prepare reports, and recommend corrective actions.
• Conduct air quality tests as needed.
• Serve as internal consultant on ergonomics, hazardous materials, industrial hygiene, and fire/chemical safety.
• Audit business units and interface with vendors, contractors, and engineers.
• Administer workers’ compensation, OSHA 300 log, and return-to-work programs.
• Compile and submit safety reports.

• Manufacturing experience is mandatory.
• +5 years in EH&S or related safety role with a degree, 7+ without
• Knowledge of safety regulations, codes, and standards.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and documentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

• Safety certifications.
• Experience with: LOTO, Machine Safety, Risk Assessments (JHA, JSA, RA), Electrical Safety, Confined Space, Emergency Preparedness, Ergonomics, PPE, PIT & AWP, Hearing Conservation, Working at Heights, Incident Analysis.
• ISO 14001/45001 knowledge.
• PF38 experience.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Vacation and paid sick time

Salary Range (CA): $90,000 – $110,000 USD/year