EHS Leader: Plant Safety & Compliance (On-Site)

Interlake Mecalux, Inc.; Melrose Park (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Interlake Mecalux, Inc. in Melrose Park, IL is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Specialist to ensure plant safety and regulatory compliance. The role focuses on training, inspections, audits, and continuous safety improvements on the plant floor.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, has OSHA knowledge, and can multitask in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, working on-site at our Melrose Park facility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.
• Experience in health, safety, and/or environmental roles in manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of OSHA and safe work practices.
• Willingness to work on-site at Melrose Park, IL; no telework.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct new hire safety orientation and training.
• Provide leadership to plant associates to apply continuous improvement for safety.
• Recommend safety features to reduce exposure to hazards.
• Inspect facilities, machinery, and safety equipment for hazards and compliance.
• Conduct accident investigations and safety audits.
• Report findings from investigations and inspections.
• Review plans for new machinery to ensure safety requirements.
• Review employee safety programs for adequacy.
• Collaborate with HR and Plant Mgmt on disciplinary actions.

Skills

Safety leadership

OSHA knowledge

Industrial safety

On-site work

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

Interlake Mecalux, Inc. in Melrose Park, IL is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Specialist to ensure plant safety and regulatory compliance. The role focuses on training, inspections, audits, and continuous safety improvements on the plant floor.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, has OSHA knowledge, and can multitask in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, working on-site at our Melrose Park facility.