EHS Engineer

Company: Kelly Services
Location: Medford
Posted on: April 9, 2021

Job Description:

Environmental Health and Safety EngineerBillerica, MADirect Hire--Environmental Health and Safety Engineer Summary: --Develops, implements, and monitors safety and environmental programs and policies within a manufacturing and product development environment, (semiconductor capital equipment). --Ensures compliance with government health and safety regulations. -- Conducts Emergency Response Team, (ERT), and other employee training in emergency response, life safety, industrial hygiene, and chemical and fire hazards. --Responds to emergencies, incidents, and accidents; investigates causes and recommends corrective actions. --Leads safety audits to identify and mitigate occupational hazards. --Completes required federal, state, and local governmental reports relating to safety.Key Responsibilities and Duties / Essential Functions:

• Maintains current knowledge of EHS regulations and ensures regulatory compliance across safety and environmental programs, and licensing requirements, as well as Company standards and policies. These include, but are not limited to OSHA's Hazard Communication, Control of Hazardous Energies, (Lock-out/Tag-Out), Confined Space, Safe Chemical Handling, PPE, Ergonomics, etc.
• Maintains EPA, DEP, and other safety/environmental permitting.
• Maintains and updates emergency response plans. --Trains employees and coordinates test plans on a defined frequency; validates emergency action plans.
• Develops and maintains chemical safety systems, (including chemical awareness, PPE, chemical database, and monitor incoming chemicals to ensure compliance and safe handling).
• Conducts weekly walkthrough inspections, (SMBWA), maintains audit records/reports, and shares safety or environmental concerns with facility management.
• Identifies safety or environmental training needs and implements programs to maintain compliance and promote safety and safe environmental practices. --Develops or acquires course content, as needed.
• Conducts training for newly hired employees for Basic Safety and Advanced Safety courses, as well as annual Safety and Environmental Refresher training; implements measures to ensure training effectiveness.
• Aids in defining and driving site EHS projects, including project implementation and documentation; takes an active role on the company Safety Committee.
• Responds to workplace safety or environmental incidents and maintains accident or near miss reporting database, (CSDPro). --Conducts accident investigations; recommends or follows-up on corrective actions to ensure completion.
• Coordinates with Human Resources when needed on matters of public/employee health, workers' compensation claims, or workplace accommodations.
• Provides routine and ad hoc reports intended to monitor the performance of safety and environmental goals. --Presents data to Senior Leadership or other management, as required.
• Participates in Safety and Environmental audits, with internal or external auditors or inspectors, and oversees the response to any inquiries or inspections.
• Conducts other job-related duties, as assigned.Job Requirements:
  • BS in Environmental Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or closely related degree is required.
  • Two (2) or more years' direct experience in a Safety and/or Environmental role.
  • A combination of education and experience may be considered as an equivalent to the abovementioned requirements, with the approval of the hiring manager and Human Resources.
  • Certified Safety Professional, (CSP), or Certified Industrial Hygienist, (CIH) certification preferred.
  • Working knowledge of federal safety and environmental (OSHA, EAP, etc.) regulations
  • Self-directed team player that can manage time effectively and prioritize work.
  • Ability to interface will all levels within the company, including employees, customers, vendors and guests.
  • Creative problem-solver and influencer with the ability to translate complex ideas into easily understandable and actionable recommendations.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively deliver presentations and conduct training programs.Please apply within or Contact Matthew.Werner@Kellyservices.comWhy Kelly--?Your engineering skills are in demand, but how do you find the right fit? Easy. With Kelly Engineering, our experts connect you with leading organizations where you can learn and grow, collaborate on innovative projects, and keep your skills sharp with top technology. Whether you prefer the variety and flexibility of short-term projects, or are looking for something more long-term, we're here every step of the way to find your dream engineering job.About Kelly--At Kelly, we're always thinking about what's next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. In fact, we're a leading advocate for temporary/non-traditional workstyles, because we believe they allow flexibility and tremendous growth opportunities that enable a better way to work and live. Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best, and our employment opportunities span a wide variety of workstyles, skill levels, and industries around the world.Kelly is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process as required under its Employment Accommodation Policy. Kelly will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are made known to Kelly in advance.]]

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