EHS Technician

SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Environmental, Health, and Safety Manager, serve as a resource to the organization in the development and implementation of a world class EHS program.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assist in facilitating the implementation of EHS systems including Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental and Medical programs.Educate personnel to ensure compliance with EHS regulatory requirements and standardsOversee the wastewater process for full compliance with applicable discharge permitsAssess risk associated with manufacturing processes and act to minimize risksAssist in defining, obtaining, and coordinating necessary EHS reports, permits, communications and EHS self-assessments for the locationDevelop and update EHS written programs and safe work instructionsAssist in coordinating fire drills and other emergency responseUpdate health and safety posting and bulletin boardsDevelop and facilitate EHS trainingUsing VelocityEHS, manage and analyze incident dataComplete Health and Safety audits and inspectionsManage Job Observation/Behavior Based ProgramsIdentify hazard assessments and manage to closureConduct ergonomic evaluations and identify corrective actions

QUALIFICATIONS:

Preferred: Associate's science degree (AA) or equivalent in Environmental, Health and Safety/Engineering; or equivalent verifiable experience.

3+ years of EHS experience related to manufacturing and repair operations.Proficient computer skills in Microsoft software including Excel, Power Point & Word.