EHS/Process Engineer

Top Dog Recruiting; Los Angeles (CA); Presencial; USD 85.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Top Dog Recruiting is seeking an EH&S Engineer for a manufacturing plant in Orange County. The role focuses on regulatory and technical aspects to ensure environmental and safety compliance while contributing as a process engineer. The site operates with a strong safety culture under the EH&S Director.

Responsibilities include LOTO/Confined Space training, SOP development, internal EH&S systems, and involvement in environmental permit activities. 40-hour HAZWOPER is ideal; 24-hour acceptable.

Formación

• B.S. in Engineering with environmental/occupational health & safety focus.
• 3+ years of manufacturing experience in chemicals or materials.
• 40-hour HAZWOPER certification preferred (24-hour acceptable).
• Open to EH&S Engineers or process engineers expanding skills.
• Trains the Trainer in LOTO, Confined Space, Fall protection, or similar.

Responsabilidades

• Ensure lockout/tagout procedures are current.
• Deliver monthly EH&S training sessions.
• Conduct periodic EH&S inspections.
• Participate in weekend safety meetings and safety committees.
• Prepare EH&S SOPs.
• Be part of the 24-hour HAZWOPER team.
• Manage internal EH&S software systems.
• Assist in permit-required environmental activities (wastewater, storm water, air quality, etc).

Conocimientos

EHS engineering

HazWoper

LOTO / Confined Space

Environmental compliance

SOP writing

Regulatory training

Educación

B.S. in Engineering (Environmental / Occupational Health & Safety)

Herramientas

EH&S software

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

This person will be based at a manufacturing plant in Orange County that is quietly revolutionizing the plastics industry. The company itself is about 20 years old and they've been slowly building over that time. In addition to virgin material, they also manufacture some of their own products and this person will be involved with the regulatory and technical side of their business, helping to ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations while also making contributions as a process engineer. Overall, this company employs about 75 people and this role reports to the EH&S Director. The plant is run as if it's PSM-regulated but they do not fall under OSHA PSM standards. They are cGMP-regulated because some of their own products are manufactured for human use.

Here are some of the daily/monthly responsibilities this role will have:

• Work with team members to ensure lockout/tagout procedures are available and up to date
• Perform monthly in-person EH&S related training
• Perform periodic EH&S inspections
• Take part in weekend safety meetings and safety committee teams
• Write EH&S related Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• This role is a member of the 24-hour HAZWOPER team
• This person will manage administrative duties with internal EH&S software systems
• This person will assist in permit required environmental activities (wastewater, storm water, air quality, etc)

Minimum Requirements

• B.S. Degree in Engineering (Environmental Sciences, Occupational Health & Safety, etc)
• 3+ years of previous manufacturing experience, ideally in chemicals or materials manufacturing
• 40-hour HAZWOPER certification is ideal (24-hour certification is acceptable)
• Open to hiring someone who has been an EH&S Engineer before, or a process engineer who is curious to expand their skillset
• Train the Trainer certified in LOTO/Confined Space/Fall protection, or other technical area