Ergonomist (part-time)
San Diego, CA - USA
Job Summary
About Us:
Dorn Companies is a leading provider of ergonomic solutions dedicated to enhancing workplace safety productivity and employee well-being. With a commitment to innovation and excellence we strive to create ergonomic environments that optimize human performance and promote health in various industries.
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced part-time Ergonomist to join our dynamic team. As an Ergonomist you will play a key role in assessing designing and implementing ergonomic solutions tailored to meet the needs of our clients. Your expertise will contribute to improving workplace conditions preventing injuries and enhancing overall employee satisfaction and productivity.
Responsibilities:
Dorn Companies is a leading provider of ergonomic solutions dedicated to enhancing workplace safety productivity and employee well-being. With a commitment to innovation and excellence we strive to create ergonomic environments that optimize human performance and promote health in various industries.
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced part-time Ergonomist to join our dynamic team. As an Ergonomist you will play a key role in assessing designing and implementing ergonomic solutions tailored to meet the needs of our clients. Your expertise will contribute to improving workplace conditions preventing injuries and enhancing overall employee satisfaction and productivity.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct ergonomic assessments of workspaces equipment and processes to identify potential hazards and risk factors.
- Analyze data and gather information to develop comprehensive ergonomic recommendations and solutions.
- Collaborate with clients architects designers and other stakeholders to integrate ergonomic principles into workplace design and layout.
- Provide ergonomic training and education to employees and management on proper techniques posture and equipment usage.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of ergonomic interventions through follow-up assessments and adjustments as needed.
- Stay current with industry trends research and best practices in ergonomics to continually enhance services and offerings.
- Communicate findings recommendations and project updates to clients and internal teams in a clear and professional manner.
- Contribute to the development of ergonomic tools resources and guidelines to support ongoing initiatives.
- Manage and book all personal travel arrangements and logistics related to assigned ergonomic projects. (All travel expenses are reimbursed in full upon project completion)
- Bachelors degree in a related field
- Ability to travel to client sites as needed (Travel for 2-3 days twice per month)
- Certification in ergonomics from an accredited organization
- Proven experience working as an Ergonomist or in a similar role preferably in consulting or corporate settings.
- 5 years of ergonomic work experience
- In-depth knowledge of ergonomic principles methodologies and assessment tools.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and generate actionable insights.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively interact with diverse stakeholders.
- Proficiency in utilizing ergonomic software and tools for analysis and reporting (REBA RULA NIOSH etc.)
- Certification in Ergonomics (e.g. CPE AEP CEAS CIE etc)
- Additional certifications are a plus but not required (CSP CIH OSHA 2255 OSHA 511 ASP OHST etc.)
- Competitive pay commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Chance to make a meaningful impact on workplace health and safety.
- Opportunities for growth within the DORN organization specifically related to our broader suite of injury prevention services.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
A global leader in workplace safety, DORN helps employers reduce injuries, prevent MSDs, and boost workforce health with ergonomic and wellness solutions.