EHS & Ergonomics Specialist
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Engineering
Occupational Health & Safety, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering -
Manufacturing / Production
Occupational Health & Safety, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
EHS & Ergonomics Specialist
Hickory, North Carolina, United States US Conec, Ltd. Engineering Innovation. Precision Plastics. Powering AI.
US Conec, Ltd. is a trusted, global company that prides itself on engineering excellence—creating innovative connectivity solutions that support today's most important technologies. We foster a friendly, inclusive culture that values teamwork, creativity, and mutual respect. At US Conec, you'll find real opportunities to grow and make a meaningful impact in a company that genuinely cares about its people and its customers.
With competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a supportive environment, this is a place where you can build your future—whether your interests lie in manufacturing, engineering, operations, or beyond.
US Conec is seeking an EHS & Ergonomics Coordinator to support and drive safety, health, and ergonomic initiatives across our manufacturing environment. This role plays a key part in reducing risk, preventing injuries, and promoting a strong safety culture through hands-on partnership with operations, engineering, and leadership.
Responsibilities:- Support and maintain EHS programs in compliance with OSHA and environmental regulations
- Conduct safety inspections, risk assessments, and ergonomic evaluations
- Investigate incidents and near-misses; identify root causes and implement corrective actions
- Recommend and implement improvements to reduce injuries and enhance workplace ergonomics
- Track and analyze safety data and KPIs to drive continuous improvement
- Deliver safety and ergonomics training to employees and leadership
- Partner cross-functionally to ensure safety is embedded in equipment, processes, and workflows
- Support injury prevention, return-to-work efforts, and industrial hygiene initiatives
- 2–5 years of experience in EHS, ergonomics, or a manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of OSHA regulations and ergonomic principles
- Experience with safety inspections, incident investigations, and risk assessments
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to communicate and influence across all levels of the organization
- Bachelor's degree in Safety, Ergonomics, Industrial Engineering, or related field
- Experience with EHS systems or safety tracking tools
- Background in industrial hygiene or injury prevention programs
What We Offer
• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus potential
• 4 weeks of PTO plus paid holidays
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with employer match
• A collaborative culture focused on innovation and continuous improvement
• Opportunities for career growth within a global technology leader
US Conec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Join US Conec today and be part of a team that values each other, promotes innovation and growth, and strives to exceed customer expectations in everything we do.
US Conec is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics
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