EH&S Intern/Co-op Student

Precision Castparts Corp.; Minerva (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Medical benefits

40-hour week paid

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. in Minerva, OH is seeking a co-op student to work on Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) assignments.

You will apply school principles to real processes, collaborate with the hourly workforce, and drive safety improvements on the manufacturing floor. The role includes assisting in accident investigations, EH&S inspections, and documenting compliance while enabling hands-on learning and potential financial return.

Qualifications

• Full-time student pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Environmental, Health, or Safety discipline.
• Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Responsibilities

• Apply EH&S principles to improvements and solutions in real operations.
• Collaborate with hourly workforce to address day-to-day safety and health concerns.
• Assist in investigating facility accidents and developing corrective actions.
• Perform EH&S inspections and document compliance.
• Take ownership of EH&S projects on the manufacturing floor.
• Provide new hire safety training and orientation.
• Participate in teams to analyze improvements and develop requirements for compliance.
• Assist with environmental improvements such as waste minimization.

Skills

EH&S practices

Manufacturing

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Environmental, Health, or Safety

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Access

Job description

The co-op student will be working on job assignments related to their functional Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) discipline. These increasingly challenging assignments will provide foremost an effective learning assignment and then a sound intellectual and/or financial return for the PCC organization while meeting all federal, state, & local compliance requirements.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Apply principles learned in school to hands-on situations, such as process EH&S improvements & solutions.
• Work with the hourly workforce to address day-to-day safety & health concerns, as requested.
• Recommend material handling & ergonomics solutions to reduce the risk of sprain/strain injuries throughout the facility.
• Assist in the investigation of all facility accidents & injuries & the development of corrective actions.
• Perform periodic EH&S inspections, as assigned by the EH&S Group.
• Document EH&S compliance requirements in the EH&S software system & hard filing system, as assigned.
• Maintain and organize up-to-date EH&S compliance documentation.
• Review and analyze PPE requirements for the various departments and process related functions.
• Take ownership and responsibility for identified EH&S projects on the manufacturing floor, as assigned.
• Perform new hire safety training and orientation.
• Participate on teams for assigned projects to analyze improvements and develop requirements with the team to ensure compliance with applicable EH&S regulations.
• Assist with environmental improvements, such as waste minimization opportunities, as assigned.
• Perform and/or revise job/task safety risk assessments, as assigned.
• Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills in carrying out EH&S duties.
• Other EH&S duties as assigned.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS

• Knowledge of EH&S practices
• Manufacturing
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, and Access
• Good written and verbal communication

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS

• Full-time student pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Environmental, Health, or Safety discipline.
• Must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 or higher.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Student will spend 60%-70% of time in the manufacturing plant. The position may require contact with hazardous chemicals. Minimal travel may be required.

OTHER BENEFITS

This is a 40-hour week position for which Co-ops will be paid for their hours worked. A housing allowance will be provided if eligibility requirements are met. Medical benefits are also available.

Minerva is located about an hour west of Pittsburgh, PA and about 1 hour south of Cleveland, OH.

Visit us at www.precast.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Company Profile

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Precision Castparts Corp. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of Precision Castparts Corp & its affiliates, and no fee will be paid.

We are constantly searching for the best talent and offer excellent development programs for recent graduates as well as meaningful work experience for those still studying.