Industrial Hygienist

Spruance
5401 Jefferson Davis Hwy
Richmond, VA 23234, USA

Spruance
5401 Jefferson Davis Hwy
Richmond, VA 23234, USA

You can find Arclin everywhere. Our technologies make homes and transportation safer, help crops flourish, keep water clean, protect first responders and members of the military, and preserve the purity of essential pharmaceuticals. These vital, everyday products can't fail, and we’re here to give the world an extra layer of performance and peace of mind.

With ~4,000 team members across more than 30 global manufacturing facilities, we operate with the scale to make a global impact and the agility to solve complex challenges at the molecular level. Rooted in scientific discovery and innovation, Arclin’s materials redefine performance across industries - from Firepoint®’s patented intumescent technology that helps stall flames and save lives to the iconic Kevlar® and Nomex® brands trusted to protect those who serve, strengthen aerospace and industrial systems, and perform where reliability and safety are top of mind.

As we expand our mission‑critical materials portfolio and shape the next era of performance technologies, we’re looking for people who want to grow, lead, and solve the challenges others can’t. Together, we’ll advance the innovations that keep the world moving. Because at Arclin, our people are truly Vital Beyond Measure.

The Industrial Hygienist provides corporate and site-level leadership for occupational health and industrial hygiene programs across Arclin's manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for identifying, evaluating, and controlling employee exposures to chemical, physical, biological, and ergonomic hazards while ensuring compliance with applicable OSHA, EPA, and state regulatory requirements.

The Industrial Hygienist serves as the company's subject matter expert for occupational exposure management, industrial hygiene monitoring, health risk assessments, and employee health protection programs. This position partners closely with site EHS teams, Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Human Resources, and Leadership to support Arclin's commitment to a safe, healthy, and sustainable workplace.

• Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of industrial hygiene and occupational health programs across Arclin facilities.
• Establish and maintain corporate standards, policies, procedures, and best practices related to industrial hygiene and employee health protection.
• Serve as the primary technical resource for occupational exposure assessment and control strategies.
• Provide leadership and consultation to site EHS professionals and plant leadership regarding occupational health risks and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct and oversee industrial hygiene evaluations including:
• Air monitoring and exposure assessments
• Chemical exposure monitoring
• Noise surveys and hearing conservation programs
• Respiratory protection programs
• Ventilation system evaluations
• Indoor air quality assessments
• Heat stress assessments
• Ergonomic evaluations
• Assess employee exposure to chemicals and manufacturing process hazards, including resins, formaldehyde, solvents, dusts, and other substances encountered in chemical manufacturing operations.
• Analyze exposure monitoring data and recommend engineering, administrative, and PPE controls to minimize employee health risks.
• Develop strategies to proactively identify and mitigate occupational health hazards.

• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, state occupational health regulations, and applicable industry standards.
• Monitor and interpret regulatory changes and communicate impacts to site leadership and EHS teams.
• Develop and update company policies and procedures to maintain compliance with occupational health regulations.
• Serve as a technical liaison during regulatory inspections, audits, and compliance reviews.

• Provide industrial hygiene expertise for capital projects, process modifications, facility expansions, and Management of Change (MOC) activities.
• Support Process Safety Management (PSM) initiatives by evaluating occupational health risks associated with process…