USA|USD| Safety Engineer - Intermediate

Hazard Identification and Intervention Proactively identify hazards, verify controls, and intervene to correct unsafe conditions and behaviors in real-time to prevent incidents. Ability to spend up to 6+ hours a day in the cleanroom, comfortable wearing a cleanroom suit, and spending majority of their day on their feet / walking.

Position Details:
Job title: Safety Engineer
Duration: 6-month contract (100% Onsite)
Work Location: Phoenix, AZ
Pay Rate:- $28.88 - $37.03/hr. on W2
Shift : Monday – Friday – 8 AM – 5PM (for the first 6 months)
Job ID: #26-31411
 
We are seeking a Safety Representative to support the TSMC account in Phoenix, AZ. The Safety Representative will represent Applied Materials Safety in the field to ensure the health and safety of our engineers working at tsmc.
This position is not eligible for holidays, weekends, or overtime.
 
Minimum Qualifications:

• 5 years of industrial, construction, or manufacturing experience
• OSHA 30-Hour for Construction or General Industry (must provide proof)
• Ability to identify hazards and assist with implementation of corrective actions
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to operate independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to spend up to 6+ hours a day in the cleanroom, comfortable wearing a cleanroom suit, and spending majority of their day on their feet / walking.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5 years of safety experience (ideally in manufacturing or semiconductor)
• EHS Certification (e.g., CHST, OHST, ASP, or GSP)
• Science-related degree
• OSHA 510 or 511

The Role of a Safety Representative:

1. Safety Compliance
   • Ensure adherence to OSHA, tsmc, and Applied Materials safety requirements by communicating expectations and enforcing standards across all Applied Materials employees working in the fab.
2. Hazard Identification and Intervention
   • Proactively identify hazards, verify controls, and intervene to correct unsafe conditions and behaviors in real-time to prevent incidents.
3. “Boots-on-the-Ground” Safety
   • Maintain a strong field presence as visible safety leaders, embedding safety into daily operations.
4. Work Execution Support
   • Support safe work planning and execution through direct employee engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain a strong field presence (required to spend a minimum 4 hours per day in the fab)
• Participate in morning pass-downs with the engineering teams to understand work activities for the day and reinforce important safety messaging.
• Audit work activities performed by Applied Materials engineers for safety compliance against OSHA, tsmc and Applied Materials standards.
• Audit all Applied workers, work areas, and laydown/storage areas for 6S compliance.
• Actively identify hazards and assist with the implementation of immediate corrective actions.
• Provide real-time guidance to Applied Materials employees and subcontractors.
• Provide oversight during high-risk work tasks to prevent incidents.
• Review and sign off on daily inspection forms.
• Confirm required permits, PPE, and controls are implemented prior to the start of work.
• Intervene and stop work when unsafe conditions or behaviors are observed.
• Document audit results into the Applied Materials inspection platform.
• Communicate issues and violations with the Safety Engineer or Manager that cannot be resolved otherwise.

 
Regards,
Lekhana Yathiraj
Senior Technical Recruiter
Office: 276-477-5696
Artech Information Systems LLC
360 Mt. Kemble Avenue., Suite 2000, Morristown, NJ 07960 
Email:

Lekhana.Yathiraj@artech.com

, Website: www.artech.com