Environmental Health & Safety Technician

Summary:  The EH&S Specialist is responsible for developing implementing coordinating and monitoring employee safety programs aimed at prevention and early intervention. Areas of responsibility include making sure plant floor safety practices are followed ensuring plant cleanliness standards are maintained and safety documentation is kept current. Maintain reporting and recordkeeping requirements for all EPA OSHA and DOT regulatory requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Make recommendations for improved accident and loss prevention.
• Ensure compliance with DOT EPA OSHA.
• Enhance/improve the welfare of employees and the organization through education behavioral change cultural support and the continual process of safety improvement.
• Conduct/facilitate training seminars in order to provide employees with information regarding safe working practices and accident prevention methods.
• Prepare and review investigation reports and take appropriate actions; develop strategies to prevent future recurrences.
• Perform safety audits on all machinery as instructed by management.
• Maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
• Inspects monitors and performs routine maintenance on wastewater pretreatment system.

Qualifications :

Education and/or Experience   

• Associates Degree or higher preferred.

• Working knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations for Manufacturing environments.
• Three (3) years work experience in a manufacturing industrial environment preferred.
• Experience working with Microsoft Office tools such as Word Excel PowerPoint and PowerPoint Presentations.
• Ability to respond to and support emergency situations that may arise on a 24/7

Physical Demands

Regularly required to walk or stand use hands or fingers to handle or feel reach with hands and arms stoop kneel or crawl talk and hear.  Occasionally required to climb or balance.  Regularly required to lift and/or move 20 pounds frequently up to 50 pounds.  Vision abilities include close peripheral depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Fort Walton Machining Inc. is a drug-free workplace. Testing for illegal drugs is required prior to hire and may be conducted periodically during employment.

Reasonable Accommodation: Fort Walton Machining Inc. will provide reasonable accommodation to all applicants and employees. If you need an accommodation to complete the application process please contact Dan Bowman at .

Equal Employment Opportunity: Fort Walton Machining Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age marital status citizenship status disability protected veteran status or any other legally protected status. We prohibit discrimination in all aspects of employment including recruitment hiring compensation benefits training promotions and termination.

We comply with all applicable laws and regulations including but not limited to Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time