Engineer - System Safety

Location: North Hollywood, CA

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 4 months
• Pay Rate: $73.52 / Hour (USD)
• Shift / Schedule: A shift
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

The EHS Coordinator position will support day-to-day environmental, health, and safety activities at a North Hollywood, California facility. This role will work under the direction of the Site Sr. EHS Engineer to implement, maintain, and support site EHS programs. This is a hands-on facility role. Direct working experience with Cal/OSHA is required without exception. Candidates must have practical, hands-on experience implementing or maintaining Cal/OSHA programs at a California facility.

General OSHA experience alone is not sufficient. The ideal candidate has approximately 5 6 years of hands-on EHS experience, is comfortable working on the floor in a fast-paced facility, and can support inspections, training, documentation, incident investigations, corrective actions, and Cal/OSHA program implementation. Environmental regulatory compliance experience is a plus.

• Work under the direction of the Site Sr. EHS Engineer to implement and maintain site EHS programs.
• Support facility compliance with Cal/OSHA regulations, California workplace safety requirements, and applicable state and local EHS requirements.
• Implement, maintain, and support Cal/OSHA-required programs, including but not limited to:

- Injury and Illness Prevention Program
- Hazard Communication
- Lockout/Tagout
- Machine guarding - PPE assessments
- Heat illness prevention
- Emergency action planning
- Fire prevention
- Powered industrial truck safety
- Fall protection
- Confined space
- Electrical safety
- Ergonomics
- Hearing conservation
- Respiratory protection
- Contractor safety

• Conduct routine facility EHS inspections and walkthroughs.
• Identify unsafe conditions.
• Track corrective actions through completion and verify effectiveness.
• Support hands-on safety activities related to maintenance, equipment moves, chemical handling, contractor work, and non-routine tasks.
• Assist with JHAs, PPE assessments, risk assessments, safe work procedures, inspection reports, training records, SDS records, and corrective action trackers.
• Support new hire EHS orientation and employee safety training.
• Assist with incident, near-miss, spill, and injury investigations.
• Support root cause analysis and corrective action follow-up.
• Assist with environmental activities as needed, including hazardous waste, universal waste, chemical inventory, SDS management, waste inspections, labeling, and spill response readiness.
• Perform other EHS-related duties as assigned by the Site Sr. EHS Engineer.
• Support onboarding and indoctrination of new employees on program safety and EHS expectations.
• Assist in waste disposal activities including hazardous waste, non-hazardous waste, universal waste, and recycling materials in coordination with EHS.
• Contribute to the injury/illness and near miss reporting process, including investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action development.
• Develop, update, and deliver safety and EHS training relevant to program operations.
• Serve as a program focal point for safety and environmental issues and concerns.
• Evaluate operations for continuous process improvement and implementation of preventive action measures.
• Support development, review, and closure of job hazard analyses and risk assessments.
• Provide subject matter expertise to engineering and production resources related to safety, process safety, and EHS.
• Provide safety and EHS-related input for equipment, facility, and operational design changes.
• Perform periodic audits and assessments of safety programs, work areas, and operational readiness.
• Support Management of Change (MOC), non-routine process approval, construction safety oversight, emergency response planning, and go/no-go safety readiness review.

• Direct working experience with Cal/OSHA regulations required without exception.
• Hands-on experience implementing or maintaining Cal/OSHA general industry programs at a California facility mandatory.
• Experience conducting safety inspections, hazard assessments, incident investigations, and corrective action follow-up.
• Strong documentation, organization, communication, and follow-up skills.
• Comfortable working hands-on in a fast-paced facility environment.
• Knowledge of applicable OSHA, EPA, NFPA, ANSI, and state/local regulations.
• Knowledge of Process Safety Management methods and hazard control principles.
• Experience supporting hazard assessments, job hazard analyses (JHAs), risk assessments, and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
• Experience supporting incident/accident reporting practices, investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action closure.
• Ability to provide safety input to design…