Safety Technician - Manufacturing

Fabrication Plant Seeking Skilled Safety Technician - Someone who will own the role and be a forward thinker

Must have a minimum of 3 years' experience in Safety and be well versed in ADEM.

DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE THIS EXPERIENCE

Qualifications:

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent

• Specialized training in safety regulations or working knowledge of requirements

• Minimum of three years safety related experience in a manufacturing environment

• Proficient in Excel, Word or other Windows Applications

• Clear, professional communication both verbal and written

• Must have high level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential information

• Ability to work within deadlines consistently

• Ability to apply judgment and discretion where appropriate

• Ability to work on multiple projects efficiently

Duties:

• Monitors safety regulations to assist in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

• Promotes safety and health awareness through internal company memos, flyers and specific training programs.

• Develop, implement and revise as needed the Companies Safety Program, policies and procedures.

• Indentifies safety training needs, develops and coordinates safety training programs.

• Coordinate plant investigations of safety incidents and near misses; ensure corrective actions are developed and implemented.

• Performs facility safety inspections periodically, corrects obvious hazards immediately or completes maintenance work order.

• Assist in administering and maintaining annual compliance of written hazard assessments, lock out tag out inspections, Respiratory Protection and Hearing Conservation programs.

• Oversees fire extinguisher inspections; monitors monthly internal inspections; schedules semi-annual fire suppression inspections and annual fire extinguisher inspections.

• Assist in compliance reviews, insurance risk audits and OSHA inspections.

• Observes safety regulations, wears required PPE and encourages safe working practices.

• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; participating in professional societies.

• Follows and assists with implementation of quality policies and procedures defined in the Companies Quality Policy Manual (QPM) as well as other company-initiated guidelines.