EHS Specialist: Manufacturing Safety & Compliance Pro

Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM); San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) seeks an EHS Specialist in San Antonio, TX to support and advance environmental, health, and safety programs in a manufacturing setting.

You will help ensure OSHA compliance, lead investigations, deliver training, and drive continuous safety improvements. You will partner with operations, quality, and leadership to implement practical controls, manage inspections, and support regulatory reporting while maintaining a strong safety culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, or related field preferred.
• 3–7 years of EHS experience, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Working knowledge of OSHA regulations, hazard analysis, incident investigation, and safety program implementation.
• Experience with safety management systems, regulatory compliance, and EHS training programs preferred.
• Professional certifications such as ASP, CSP, CHST, or equivalent are a plus.
• Demonstrated career ambition with a track record of growth and increasing responsibility; highly promotable with the potential to take on broader leadership roles within a fast-paced, high-growth organization

Responsibilities

• Support development, implementation, and continuous improvement of EHS programs and initiatives.
• Conduct safety inspections including cranes, PPE, forklifts, and other regulated equipment; track findings and closure.
• Lead or support incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Perform JSAs, risk assessments, and PPE hazard assessments for new equipment and processes.
• Develop and deliver EHS training programs, including new hire orientation and regulatory training.
• Maintain emergency response plans, evacuation maps, and preparedness programs.
• Manage chemical inventory and SDS database; ensure GHS compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify safety risks and controls.
• Support OSHA recordkeeping and environmental reporting as applicable.
• Analyze safety metrics and incident trends to identify improvements.
• Assist with internal and external EHS audits and corrective actions.
• Promote a strong safety culture through engagement and leadership support.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support the team

Skills

OSHA regulations

Safety leadership

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Training delivery

Regulatory compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

MS Excel

Spanish language

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, or related field

Tools

Safety Management Systems

MS Excel

SDS management

Regulatory reporting software

Job description

Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) seeks an EHS Specialist in San Antonio, TX to support and advance environmental, health, and safety programs in a manufacturing setting.

You will help ensure OSHA compliance, lead investigations, deliver training, and drive continuous safety improvements. You will partner with operations, quality, and leadership to implement practical controls, manage inspections, and support regulatory reporting while maintaining a strong safety culture.