EHS Coordinator-Environmental Health & Safety

Job Category
:
Maintenance

Requisition Number
: EHSCO
001756

• Posted :
  October 23, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

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• Pay or shift range: $27.18 USD to $35.85 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Coordinator

Department: Operations / Safety
Reports To: Shane Swammi Location: Puyallup, WA
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Hourly Salary Range: $27.18 - $35.85

The Environmental Health & Safety Specialist (EHS) is responsible for leading and supporting our environmental, health, and safety initiatives that ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. This role promotes a strong safety culture in all departments, supporting continuous improvement and risk reduction efforts within a manufacturing environment, by preventing workplace injuries and maintaining compliance with OSHA and EPA regulations.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on, collaborative professional, who will spend significant time on the production floor, addressing risks related to heavy stamping presses, roll-forming machinery, automated assembly line operations, and high-tension spring handling. The candidate communicates effectively at all levels, and is passionate about fostering a safe, compliant, and engaged workplace.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Policy & Program Administration
• Administer, implement, and continually improve company safety policies and programs to maintain compliance with all applicable EHS regulations.
• Develop, document, and maintain EHS procedures, processes, and records, including OSHA documentation, IIPP, and environmental permits.
• Workplace Safety & Machinery Compliance
• Machine Guarding:
  Audit and maintain safety guards and presence-sensing devices on roll-forming mills, press brakes, and cutting equipment.
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO):
  Develop, update, and enforce machine-specific energy control procedures for line maintenance and clearing jams.
• Ergonomics Program:
  Assess and reduce repetitive strain risks associated with lifting door panels, packing hardware, and loading shipping racks.
• Material Handling:
  Monitor safe operation of forklifts, tuggers, and overhead cranes used to move heavy steel coils and finished door sections.
• Safety Culture & Leadership
• Promote a proactive and engaged safety culture by influencing employee attitudes and behaviors.
• Partner with all departments to integrate safety into daily operations and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Lead and facilitate the Safety Committee to ensure compliance with the Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP).
• Environmental & Chemical Management
• Hazard Communication:
  Manage the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) library for chemicals used in insulation injection (polyurethane/polystyrene foaming), powder coating, and track lubrication.
• Waste Disposal:
  Oversee safe storage, labeling, and disposal of hazardous waste, scrap metal, and chemical byproducts.
• Permit Compliance:
  Assist with tracking data for air emissions, storm water runoff, and industrial wastewater permits.
• Training & Communication
• Develop and deliver effective safety training programs, including new hire orientation, annual refreshers, and task-specific instruction.
• Maintain accurate training records and ensure all employees meet required certification and competency standards.
• Core Responsibilities
• Workplace Safety & Machinery Compliance
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO):
  Develop, update, and enforce machine-specific energy control procedures for line maintenance and clearing jams.
• High-Risk Training:
  Deliver specialized training on high-tension spring…