Job Information
Orchid Orthopedic Solutions EH&S Specialist (2 Sites) in Chelsea, Michigan
SUMMARY OF POSITIONUnder general direction, the EH&S Specialist performs diversified duties to ensure the effective execution of environmental, health and safety programs and processes to prevent accidents and injury, protect company assets and ensure compliance to regulatory requirements and established policies and procedures.
The role offers an opportunity to work across two Orchid facilities (Farmington Hills, MI site is involved in coating and packaging manufacturing, and the Chelsea, MI site is involved in plastics machining/injection molding manufacturing).
SHIFT
No Shift - $0 (United States of America)
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Coordinate and cultivate an exceptional safety-focused culture with support of site leadership team
- Champion continuous improvement of EH&S programs, procedures and tools to ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements
- Ensure effective and sustainable EH&S systems, programs and processes are in place
- Obtain and maintain Health & Safety records and required Environmental permits, licenses and documents as required by law
- Conduct ergonomic risk assessments and make appropriate recommendations
- Ensure hazard assessments are completed for all new equipment or processes
- Develop and coordinate internal auditing processes to ensure compliance with regulatory standards
- Serve as a resource to leadership team regarding the development of new capital projects to ensure that all EH&S issues are identified and addressed to ensure successful implementation
- Develop and conduct EH&S training programs for all employees as required by state and federal guidelines
- Serve as lead interface with OSHA, EPA or any other local, state, or federal agency
- Manage First Responder program and annual training requirements
- Manage SDS requirements and updates
- Coordinate safety committee activities
- Lead injury investigation and follow up activities
- Manage hazardous waste management program
- Report out on EH&S metrics
- Support quality and compliance by adhering to all procedures, work instructions, and forms per the Quality Management Systems (QMS).
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
WORK EXPERIENCE
1+ Years of experience leading EH&S programs (Required), 3+ Years of Experience Working in EH&S in a Manufacturing Environment (Required)
EDUCATION
High School Or Equivalent Required, , Bachelor - Occupational Safety, Bachelor - Environmental Health & Safety
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Safety Professional (CSP) - Or Equivalent (Preferred), First Aid/CPR/AED - (Preferred), Hazardous Waste Management Certificate - Or Equivalent (Preferred)
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS THAT ENABLE SUCCESS
Active Learning (Working Experience), Communication (Working Experience), Environmental Health & Safety (Extensive Experience), Flexibility & Adaptability (Working Experience), Influence (Working Experience), Manufacturing Safety (Extensive Experience), Problem Solving (Working Experience), Time management (Working Experience)
WHAT WE OFFER
- Opportunity to work in a growing company
- Ability to help people live a longer, more active life
- Comprehensive benefit package
- Ability to work in an organization that values:
- Integrity First: We do the right thing
- Teamwork: We are all connected
- Results: We are all driven
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Frequently traverses an office and manufacturing/production environment
- Occasionally moves equipment up to 50 lbs.
- Frequently operates a computer
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Candidates offered employment must submit to a pre-employment background check and pre-employment drug test
- Candidates must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States through eVerify
EOE, including disability/vets
Position: EH&S Specialist (2 Sites)
Company: Orchid Orthopedic Solutions
Job Location(s): Farmington Hills, MI; Chelsea, MI
Start Date: As soon as possible
Employment Term: Regular
Employment Type: Full Time
Starting Salary Range: Not Provided
Required Education: High School or Equivalent
Required Experience: Open
Required Security Clearance: None
Related Categories: Quality Assurance/Safety, HR - Benefits/Compensation, Healthcare - Occupational/Safety