EHS Tech Machine Safety

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Machine Safety Field Presence & Engagement

• Maintain a visible EHS presence in production warehouse logistics maintenance and support areas.

• Engage employees and leaders on machine safety expectations hazard recognition safe behaviors PPE use and pre-use checks.

• Communicate safety findings to local production teams including appropriate handoff through shift or area huddles.

• Provide respectful coaching reinforce positive safety behaviors and escalate concerns when additional support is needed.

Equipment Inspections & Risk Controls

• Conduct routine machine safety inspections and walkthroughs to identify hazards unsafe conditions damaged equipment blocked access housekeeping concerns and control gaps.

• Support inspection of new or modified machinery following installation and before SAT/commissioning in partnership with EHS engineering maintenance and operations.

• Support EHS-led risk assessments by gathering field observations employee input task context and exposure information.

• Verify that temporary controls remain effective until permanent corrective actions are completed.

LOTO Guarding & High-Risk Work Support

• Reinforce expectations for guarding safety devices emergency stops signage and other critical machine safeguards.

• Support hazardous energy control expectations during cleaning jam clearing maintenance troubleshooting and other non-routine work.

• Identify potential gaps in procedures training verification steps or work practices and coordinate follow-up with EHS and area leadership.

• Escalate immediate or uncontrolled machine safety risks in accordance with site EHS procedures.

Incident Follow-up & Corrective Actions

• Follow up on machine-related observations near misses injuries property damage and other incidents as directed by EHS leadership.

• Gather accurate incident information and support root cause discussions corrective action tracking retraining needs and recurrence prevention.

• Ensure safety issues are logged appropriately and that action plans are assigned tracked and communicated.

• Monitor repeat findings or overdue actions and escalate when plans are delayed ineffective or require additional resources.

EHS Integration & Site Support

• Support broader EHS activities when they intersect with machine safety including PPE compliance hazard communication minor spill response ergonomics traffic flow and contractor work controls.

• Provide field input during equipment changes layout adjustments process modifications maintenance work and project activity.

• Assist with contractor safety verification work permit awareness and JSA expectations where machine or equipment hazards are present.

• Partner with EHS to promote compliance with site procedures OSHA General Industry expectations and LEGO safety standards.

Documentation Metrics & Continuous Improvement

• Complete inspections observations incident notes and corrective action updates accurately and on time.

• Track and communicate leading indicators such as hazard reports near misses machine safety findings repeat deficiencies and corrective action status.

• Use field data and employee feedback to identify trends and recommend practical improvements that reduce risk and strengthen safety culture.

Safety Authority & Escalation

• Intervene when unsafe conditions or behaviors are observed and escalate through EHS and area leadership as appropriate.

• Stop work when imminent danger exists or when work cannot be performed safely.

• Support timely resolution of safety concerns while maintaining clear communication with impacted teams.

Key Performance Indicators

• Timely completion of assigned inspections observations documentation and corrective action follow-up.

• Quality and accuracy of machine safety findings incident information and handoff to local production teams.

• Reduction in repeat findings unresolved machine safety concerns and overdue corrective actions.

• Improved reporting of hazards near misses and employee safety concerns.

• Effective engagement with employees supervisors maintenance engineering contractors and EHS partners.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.

• 0-2 years of experience in manufacturing logistics warehousing industrial operations maintenance support engineering support or EHS-related work.

• Interest in developing knowledge of machine safety OSHA General Industry requirements guarding LOTO PPE ergonomics and hazard recognition.

• Ability to work independently on the production floor while knowing when to escalate concerns.

• Strong communication coaching documentation and follow-up skills with hourly and salaried employees.

• Comfort using basic computer applications inspection tools and reporting systems.

• Ability to work a shift-based schedule and support multiple operating areas as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree technical certificate or coursework in Environmental Health and Safety Occupational Safety Industrial Technology Engineering Maintenance or a related field.

• Experience in a manufacturing machine-paced maintenance or EHS support environment.

• Basic familiarity with machine guarding emergency stops interlocks conveyors robotics automated systems or similar equipment controls.

• Familiarity with PIT operations pedestrian safety ergonomic risk factors contractor safety incident follow-up or continuous improvement activities.

Preferred / Expected Certifications

Required certifications should be obtained within a defined timeframe if not held at hire. Applicable training may include:

• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 - General Industry

• First Aid / CPR / AED

• Hazard Communication / GHS

• LOTO awareness or authorized employee training as applicable

• Machine guarding awareness training

• Spill response or emergency response training as applicable to site needs

• Forklift Train-the-Trainer or root cause investigation training preferred

• Pay $35.25