Co-Op, Environmental, Health & Safety; EHS

Co-Op, Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS)

Country United States of America

State / County California

City South Gate

Division Wyman Gordon

Company Dickson Testing Company

Function Environmental, Health, and Safety

Workplace Type On-Site

Position type Intern

Opportunity 23972

Job Description

Business Profile

Wyman-Gordon is a worldwide supplier to the aerospace and industrial gas turbine markets. We hold quality accreditations for all of the major airframe and engine manufacturers for both civil and military applications. Wyman-Gordon creates rotating closed-die forgings which are critical for aerospace and land-based gas turbines. Wyman-Gordon also manufactures structural forgings for airframe, nuclear, petrochemical, power generation, and space applications.

Location Profile

Located in South Gate, Dickson Testing Company, Inc. is a full-service destructive testing laboratory serving aerospace and metallic producers worldwide. Our laboratories serve our customers with metallurgical, mechanical, corrosion, and chemical testing services. In support of these services our facility provides complete specimen fabrication, cut off services and heat treat capability.

Position Summary

The Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) Intern will assist the EH&S Department in developing, implementing, coordinating, and maintaining EH&S programs and policies in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.

This internship is on-site and can be part-time (20+hours/week) or full-time, with the schedule determined based on availability and course load.

Job Summary

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, ability and/or competency needed for successful performance in the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Serve on various EH&S related committees (Site safety committee, 6S committee, Storm Water Pollution Prevention Team).
• Gather and maintain records of all required environmental reporting.
• Coordinate and maintain documentation of safety and environmental training for new hires and employees.
• Assist with plant safety inspections, document non-conformances, and advise proper corrective action.
• Participate in process reviews (such as process hazard analyses, etc.).
• Update the site’s chemical inventory and safety data sheet library.
• Work with the EH&S Manager to develop machine specific lock out tag out procedures.
• Administrator to the EH&S Management software, Gensuite.
• Assist with management of incoming safety concern reports including assignment to the proper department and tracking reports to closure.
• Assist with monthly sustainability data entry reporting.
• Assist with injury/illness and non-injury incident investigations to determine causal factors.
• Assist in conducting New Hire Safety Orientations.
• Partner with leads and manufacturing personnel to review and update job hazard analysis documents.
• Creates presentations to report on current projects to Leadership team.
• Projects will include state and federal environmental health and safety regulatory programs including the Clean Air Act, RCRA, Clean Water Act, EPCRA, DOT, OSHA, etc.
• Performs other duties as required.

Required Skills

• Effective attention to detail.
• Proficient user of MS Word, Excel, Access, Outlook; other productivity tools.
• Able to read and interpret Cal OSHA, OSHA, and environmental regulations.
• Possess excellent problem solving, organizational and verbal & written communication skills.
• Highly organized, self-motivated individual who can work independently as well as work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
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