ENVIRONMENTAL & SAFETY ENGINEER NEEDED - FT. WAYNE, INDIANA
A Leading Automotive Supplier in the Ft. Wayne, Indiana area needs an Environmental & Safety Engineer. This is a Full Time, Permanent, Direct Hire Position offering Competitive Compensation, Bonus Potential, Good Benefits, Paid Holidays & Paid Vacation.
RESPONSIBILITES:
Responsible for assisting with overall safety and the corporate Environmental Management System (including environmental and ISO 14001 compliance).
Assures that organizational safety and environmental standards are achieved at plant levels and that plant personnel are maintaining and monitoring the programs in compliance with organizational policies, OSHA, Department of Health, and EPA regulations.
Assists in forming general safety policies and measures to be followed by Corporate and plant personnel
Inspects plant facilities to detect existing or potential accidents, health hazards and environmental issues, and recommends corrective or preventive measures where indicated
Consults with all plants on use of equipment, shop floor hazards, fire prevention, and general safety programs
Participates in the investigation of accidents and injuries, cooperates in the preparation of material and evidence for Corporate in case of hearings or lawsuits
Manage safety and ergonomic issues that will reduce worker’s compensation and insurance costs
Compiles and submits required OSHA accident reports if needed
Evaluates and recommends changes in methods and procedures in assigned area of responsibility
Advise plant management concerning the organizations environmental and safety objectives
Responsible for assisting plants and other company facilities with environmental compliance and customer requirements relating to EMS (compliance obligations)
Assists with regulatory research and permitting, and maintaining current information on regulatory requirements.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
A Bachelor's Degree in Safety is preferred or equivalent experience
Minimum of 3 - 5 years of Safety Management experience, preferably with an Automotive Manufacturing Supplier
Some Travel to the Company's Manufacturing Plants will be required for this position.
Computer literate
Good organizational, verbal & written communications skills