Intern, Corporate EHS

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist the Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) team globally with the implementation and maintenance of safety health and environmental programs and initiatives.
• Assist site locations with requests
• Use of EHS system such as EHS Management System KHA (SDS management) LMS (Safety training) document control systems etc.
• Assist with environmental monitoring and sustainability initiatives
• Help maintain and organize EHS records documentation and compliance reports in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements
• Conduct data entry tracking and analysis of safety & environmental metrics
• Support data collection and documentation related to workplace safety environmental compliance and regulatory requirements
• Support the preparation of training materials safety communications and awareness campaigns
• Perform additional administrative research or project-based tasks related to EHS programs as assigned
• Final presentation to EHS on the internship

Education & Experience

• Education Level Required: Must be actively pursuing a Bachelors degree
• Majors: Environmental Health Safety
• Relevant coursework or extracurricular experience in EHS is a plus.
• Open to currently enrolled students or those who have graduated within one year of the internship start date.

Skills & Other Requirements

• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Team-oriented but able to work independently when needed.
• Adaptable and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and time management.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint Forms Outlook Teams Sharepoint Planner)
• Familiar with AI tools such as Copilot Chat GPT Claude etc
• Able to use internal programs with appropriate training
• Ability to use a computer fluently
• Ability to pull data sort create reports
• Internship Duration: 10 20 weeks.
• At Coherent interns are valued members of our team and have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions from day addition to hands-on project experience our internship program includes opportunities to connect with fellow interns and colleagues across the organization through virtual and in-person networking events team-building activities and more. Interns are expected to actively participate in these events as part of their professional development and to fully immerse themselves in our collaborative and innovative culture.

Working Conditions

• This role will be based on-site minimum of 3 days in office.
• Regular use of a computer and other office equipment is necessary.

Physical Requirements

• Sitting for extended periods while working on a computer or in meetings.
• Use of hands and fingers for typing writing and handling documents.
• Occasional lifting of objects or materials up to 20 pounds for administrative tasks.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in English.

Safety Requirements

All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. EHS standards.

Quality & Environmental Responsibilities

Depending on location this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

Culture Commitment

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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ABOUT US

Coherent is a global leader in lasers engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial optical communications military life sciences semiconductor equipment and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. Its an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability longevity and growth. Come Join Us!

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