EHS Engineer

Lincoln Electric; Port Talbot; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincoln Electric in Port Talbot, United Kingdom, seeks an Environmental Health and Safety professional to lead assessments, ensure regulatory compliance, and support certifications across manufacturing operations. You will review risk assessments, investigate incidents, and implement improved HSE processes on site, coordinating waste management and environmental controls with the manufacturing team.

A strong background in science/engineering and knowledge of health and safety law are essential,

Qualifications

• Educated / experienced in a scientific / engineering field or industry.
• Knowledge of environmental and health and safety law and good practice.
• Coaching/Training experience preferred.
• Incident Investigation experience preferred.
• Materials engineering knowledge and skills.
• Ability to work in organised methodical and efficient way.
• Experience of working with industry with close relationship with manufacturing department
• Ability to work on own and prioritise and work on own initiative.
• Good communication skills at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review health and safety risk assessments and COSHH procedures.
• Investigate near misses and accidents.
• Help implement improved HSE processes.
• Assess work equipment health and safety and recommend modifications.
• Maintain business systems to support environmental and HSE certification.
• Support statutory inspections for environmental conformance and HSE practices.
• Compile data for Lincoln Electric reports and liaise with stakeholders.
• Advise on environmental and health and safety matters on site.
• Monitor environmental processes on site.
• Coordinate waste management and reduction activities.
• Perform additional EHS tasks as needed.

Skills

Scientific/engineering background

Coaching/Training experience

Incident Investigation experience

EHS communication skills

Materials engineering knowledge

Organized / methodical work

Industry collaboration withManufactu

Independent work and prioritization

Stakeholder communication

Education

Scientific/engineering field background

Job description

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Lincoln Electric is a high-performance industrial machinery and technology leader who helps customers manufacture and maintain vital equipment and infrastructure. Lincoln Electric’s innovative solutions enable higher quality and productivity across a variety of processes including welding, cutting, brazing, machining, process automation, and field repair. The Company leverages proprietary technologies and expertise in materials science, power electronics, automation, and intelligent software to help customers build better and achieve resilience in their operations. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is the essential ‘Linc’ that keeps the economy running. The Company operates 71 manufacturing and automation facilities across 20 countries and serves customers in over 160 countries. For more information about Lincoln Electric and its products and services, visit the Company’s website at https://www.lincolnelectric.com .

Job Responsibilities

• Generating, reviewing, modifying, writing, risk assessments, Safe Working Procedures and COSSH assessments for health and safety and environmental management purposes


• Able to carry out investigations following near miss or accident reports.


• Assist in implementing processes or procedures for improving health and safety.


• Conduct Health and safety assessments of work equipment and activities including recommendations for modifications.


• Assist in implementing and maintaining business systems in order to enhance environmental and health and safety certification within the company.


• Assist with statutory inspections for environmental conformance and health and safety practices


• Compile and analyse data required for reporting to Lincoln Electric.


• Liaise with Lincoln Electric for reporting requirements


• Advise on environmental and health and safety matters.


• Monitoring environmental processes on site.


• Coordinating waste management and waste reduction activities.


• Additional EHS tasks that may be identified.

Job Requirements

• Educated / experienced in a scientific / engineering field or industry.


• Knowledge of environmental and health and safety law and good practice.


• Coaching/Training experience preferred.


• Incident Investigation experience preferred.


• Materials engineering knowledge and skills.


• Ability to work in organised methodical and efficient way.


• Experience of working with industry with close relationship with manufacturing department


• Ability to work on own and prioritise and work on own initiative.


• Good communication skills at all levels.

Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

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