Highlights

If you're looking to gain hands-on experience supporting safety programs, conducting ergonomic assessments, and driving continuous improvement initiatives, we encourage you to apply. This individual should have strong Microsoft Office skills, an interest in ergonomics and risk reduction, and a desire to build a long-term career in safety and health within a manufacturing environment.

Description

Safety & Ergonomic Analyst
Waterloo, IA | Onsite | $29.00/Hour

We are seeking a Safety & Ergonomic Analyst to support safety, ergonomics, and risk reduction initiatives within a manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional looking to begin a career in safety, ergonomics, industrial engineering, or environmental health and safety.

Work Authorization Requirement:
Only U.S. Citizens and Green Card Holders will be considered. Visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future.

Position Details

Location: Waterloo, IA
Schedule: 1st Shift (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM)
Fully onsite position
Business casual work environment
Metatarsal safety footwear required
Prescription safety glasses required if applicable
Interviews conducted via Microsoft Teams
Potential for extension based on business needs

Pay

$29.00 per hour

Responsibilities

Conduct safety audits and risk assessments to identify workplace hazards and improvement opportunities
Compile and analyze safety-related data, reports, and documentation
Support incident investigations and corrective action efforts
Assist with ergonomic evaluations of equipment, workstations, tools, packaging, and manufacturing processes
Conduct ergonomic risk assessments on new or relocated equipment
Document findings, recommendations, and corrective actions
Support compliance with safety regulations and internal safety standards
Assist with safety and ergonomics training for employees and supervisors
Communicate safety and ergonomic findings to manufacturing teams and leadership
Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on employee safety and efficiency

Required Qualifications

Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
High attention to detail
Ability to analyze data and develop recommendations
Ability to work independently and within a team environment

Preferred Qualifications

Degree, certification, or coursework in:
- Occupational Safety
- Safety Management
- Ergonomics
- Environmental Health & Safety (EHS)
- Industrial Engineering
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Industrial Technology
- Related technical disciplines
Experience conducting safety audits, inspections, or risk assessments
Manufacturing, warehouse, industrial, or production environment exposure
Recent graduates are encouraged to apply

Ideal Candidate Background

Safety Coordinator
Safety Technician
EHS Intern
Ergonomics Specialist
Industrial Engineering Graduate
Manufacturing Engineering Graduate
Occupational Safety Graduate
Safety Management Graduate

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and passionate about workplace safety. This individual should have strong Microsoft Office skills, an interest in ergonomics and risk reduction, and a desire to build a long-term career in safety and health within a manufacturing environment.

If you're looking to gain hands-on experience supporting safety programs, conducting ergonomic assessments, and driving continuous improvement initiatives, we encourage you to apply.
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