Intern EHS
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Job Description
As an integral member of the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) team the intern will support our dynamic Bay Area CA site locations on key projects gaining handson experience in workplace safety environmental compliance and risk mitigation. This internship offers an opportunity to develop essential skills in safety management while actively contributing to a safer and more sustainable work environment. The role involves collaborating with our extended team to identify assess and control workplace hazards while ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct Job Safety Analyses (JSA) for various tasks and processes to identify potential safety and environmental hazards in manufacturing areas.
- Collaborate with EHS Facilities and Engineering teams to develop and implement effective safety controls.
- Support EHS initiatives and projects aimed at improving workplace safety and compliance.
- Monitor and report on the effectiveness of safety measures by collecting and analyzing data trends.
- Maintain and organize EHS records using internal EHS Management Systems.
- Assist in reviewing and updating site EHS programs guidelines and procedures.
- Conduct routine inspections under the supervision of EHS and site leadership.
- Follow up on employee EHS concerns and participate in incident investigations.
Education & Experience
- Currently pursuing a degree in Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Safety Environmental Science or a related field OR an Engineering major with an interest in EHS.
- No prior experience required; coursework or projects related to EHS is a plus.
Skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Teamoriented with integrity and a positive proactive approach to work.
- Detailoriented and highly organized to effectively manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.
- Strong interpersonal and problemsolving skills.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Basic understanding of OSHA DOT EPA and other EHS regulations (preferred but not required).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint Excel Word) and familiarity with digital tools such as CoPilot and ChatGPT.
Working Conditions
- Work will be conducted in both office and manufacturing environments including cleanroom settings.
- Fulltime internship 40 hours per week MondayFriday); 100 onsite presence required.
- Must be comfortable working in a multicultural global team environment.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit for up to 6 hours per day.
- Ability to stand for extended periods as required.
- May need to climb ladders.
- Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs.
Safety Requirements
All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.
Quality and Environmental Responsibilities
Depending on location this position may be responsible for the and maintenance of the ISOand/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.
CultureCommitment
Ensure adherence to companys values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:
Integrity Create an Environment of Trust
Collaboration Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas
Accountability Own the Process and the Outcome
Respect Recognize the Value in Everyone
Enthusiasm Find a Sense of Purpose in Work
Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected Veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Full-Time
