Job Title : Safety, Health and Environment Engineer
Duration: 3 Months
Location: Garland, TX, 75041
Job Description:
The SHE Engineer is responsible for partnering with the Safety, Health & Environmental Manager to sustain and continue to grow the safety culture in this world class lean chemical manufacturing plant. We are seeking a qualified and motivated individual to coordinate health, safety and environmental programs, inspections, training, audits and hazard assessments related to OSHA and environmental requirements in support of established safety policies and practices ensuring the wellbeing of employees, contractors and visitors.
Main Responsibilities:
• Works with the SHE (Safety Health & Environmental) Manager and Operations team to continue to build and sustain a strong safety culture through loss analysis and TPM.
• Interacts with all levels of the organization and upholds a positive safety and environmental work environment.
• Communicates and initiates improvements based on trends in audit findings, corrective actions, and best practices.
• Maintains training records & updates training materials.
• Maintains incident report tracking and trending.
• Assists in updating Standard Operating Procedures for facility compliance with the major regulatory programs
• Provides audit activity support to SHE Manager
• Assist in 5Y or RCA (Root Cause Analysis) investigation teams. Follow up with coaches and/or incident investigation teams on corrective actions
• Provides support to SHE Manager for the management of waste material program
• Provides guidance and technical expertise to ensure compliance with EHS regulations.
• Performs all other duties as assigned to support the SHE Manager
Job Requirements:
• Act as Safety presence on the production floor
• Ability to balance multiple priorities and deadlines
• Manages and tracks all aspects of SHE training
• Enter periodic reports on SHE systems
• Conduct weekly audits and follow-up
• Ability to support/ conduct incident investigations
• Strong attention to detail, consistently produce high quality work
• Ability to work cross functionally
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Working knowledge of environmental, health and safety regulations, safe operating practices in a manufacturing environment
• Serves as a member of the Central Safety Committee & other safety and health committees as needed.
• Assists with developing and implementing programs/processes to decrease hazardous waste generation while increase recycling and conservation practices.
• Must be available to attend off site training as needed
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Safety, Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, or Engineering required.
• 2 + years’ experience with safety or health systems in manufacturing and warehousing environment.
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel & PowerPoint.
• No immigration sponsorship available for this opportunity
Preferred Qualifications:
• Good working knowledge of OSHA
• Strong demonstrated passion for safety, a willingness to learn and be developed in a fast paced demanding environment.
• 5+ years of experience in environmental practices in a chemical manufacturing and distribution setting.
• Experience leading training and development initiatives in the field of Environment, Health, or Safety.
• Experience in project leadership.
• Certification as a Safety Professional and/or as an Industrial Hygienist.
• TPM (Total Production Management) / CI (Continuous Improvement) experience.