EHS Engineer — Safety Leader in Growth-Focused Manufacturing

Jobot; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ownership of EHS

Advancement opportunities

Competitive pay

Health benefits

PTO

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a safety leader for a growth-oriented manufacturing environment in Milwaukee, WI. You will lead compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations, develop safety policies and training, and manage investigations and hazard assessments across the plant.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety or related field, strong program development skills, and willingness to travel up to 30%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety or related field.
• Experience leading plant safety programs and compliance.
• Willingness to travel ~30%.

Responsibilities

• Lead compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations.
• Develop, maintain, and deliver safety policies, procedures, and training programs for plant personnel.
• Conduct regular safety inspections, audits, and hazard assessments, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Manage lockout/tagout procedures, incident investigations, and near-miss reporting.
• Analyze workplace injury trends and collaborate with leadership to implement preventive measures.
• Serve as the primary liaison for Workers’ Compensation, partnering with carriers and managing claims efficiently.
• Support return-to-work programs and light-duty accommodations in collaboration with HR and site leadership.
• Oversee third-party safety vendors, audits, and specialized safety services, including contract management.
• Champion a culture of safety by integrating initiatives into daily operations and promoting employee engagement.
• Travel to other sites (~30%).

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Safety program development

Audits & inspections

Incident investigations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety/Industrial Engineering or related field

Job description

Jobot is seeking a safety leader for a growth-oriented manufacturing environment in Milwaukee, WI. You will lead compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations, develop safety policies and training, and manage investigations and hazard assessments across the plant.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety or related field, strong program development skills, and willingness to travel up to 30%.