Environmental, Safety & Health Summer Intern
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Job Location:
Newton, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) - Summer Intern
Location: Newton NC
Department: Environmental Health & Safety
Duration: Summer Internship (1012 Weeks)
Reports To: EHS Director
About the Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic EHS Summer Intern to support our Environmental Health & Safety team during the summer season. This role is ideal for a student pursuing a degree in Environmental Health & Safety Occupational Safety & Health or Safety Management who wants handson experience in safety ergonomics and hazard analysis.
What Youll Do
- Assist with developing Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) to identify and document workplace hazards.
- Support the completion of ergonomic assessments and contribute recommendations to reduce risk and improve comfort.
- Help enhance and potentially automate elements of our training program depending on your programming or technical skills.
- Participate in safety audits inspections and general EHS initiatives.
- Perform data entry reporting and documentation to support daytoday EHS operations.
What Were Looking For
- Currently pursuing a degree in EHS Occupational Safety Safety Management or a related field.
- Strong communication organizational and problemsolving skills.
- Interest in workplace safety risk reduction and continuous improvement.
- Preferred: Programming or automation experience (e.g. Power Automate Excel macros or other coding skills).
What Youll Gain
- Handson experience with real safety projects.
- Exposure to risk assessment ergonomics and compliance programs.
- Mentorship from experienced EHS professionals.
- Opportunity to build practical technical and analytical skills.
Work Environment
- On-site role in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
- May involve time on the plant floor around industrial equipment.
- Standard daytime hours with occasional flexibility based on project needs.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in EHS and any relevant coursework or experience.
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
About Company
GKN Automotive is a global engineering and manufacturing company dedicated to delivering mass production solutions for mobility.
