p>Essential Job Functions: Safety & Compliance: Develop, implement, and maintain safety programs, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and local regulations Conduct regular safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments throughout the facility and production floor Lead safety training, toolbox talks, and new employee safety orientations Work with team members at all levels to identify and remediate safety concerns Investigate incidents, near-misses, and safety concerns, ensuring corrective actions are implemented and tracked Coordinate hazardous materials handling, storage, and disposal processes in compliance with environmental regulations Manage other environmental and/or safety-related items including, but not limited to, groundwater runoff monitoring, industrial hygiene, the hearing conservation program, and others Maintain safety documentation and records to support audits and regulatory inspections in our ISO 9001 environment Coordinate forklift, crane, and rigging safety oversight and training Manage the confined space program Coordinate all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including recertifications and inventory Manage the subcontractor and visitor safety orientation program Establish, maintain, and audit the OSHA 300/300A injury and illness recordkeeping logs and post and report as required by regulation Develop and maintain the facility Emergency Action Plan and Fire Prevention Plan, and schedule and document evacuation and emergency-response drills Serve as primary liaison with the workers' compensation carrier and coordinate return-to-work and modified-duty programs for injured employees Maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and the hazard communication program, including chemical inventory and labeling.
Preferred Knowledge/Experience:
Certifications such as OSHA 30, CFM, or CSP are a plus but not required; we value demonstrated field experience and judgment over formal credentials Experience in a marine, shipyard, or composites/fiberglass manufacturing environment Working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 quality management system requirements Experience managing confined space, hot work, lockout/tagout, and crane/rigging programs Familiarity with environmental compliance including stormwater/groundwater runoff monitoring and hazardous waste handling.