EHS Technician

Socket.dev; Fall River (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking an EHS Technician on the 2nd shift to support environmental, health and safety programs. You'll assist inspections, investigations and compliance tracking, using AI-enabled tools to improve reporting and decision-making.

You will gain hands-on experience with OSHA compliance, hazard identification, and safety systems while contributing to continuous improvement across operations.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or pursuing degree in EHS/business
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 (Excel, Teams); AI tools a plus
• Interest in manufacturing and workplace safety

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine safety audits and identify workplace hazards
• Assist with incident investigations and reporting
• Support OSHA recordkeeping and safety documentation
• Assist with new hire safety onboarding and toolbox talks
• Track safety metrics and analyze trends for improvement
• Support environmental compliance documentation and program rollout

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Microsoft 365

AI tools familiarity

Education

High School diploma or pursuing degree in EHS/business

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Excel

AI tools

Job description

Department: Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS)

Reports To: Director of EHS & Org. Dev.

Schedule: 2nd Shift

Position Summary

The EHS Technician will support EHS programs by assisting with inspections, incident investigations, compliance tracking, and safety initiatives. This role provides hands-on experience in OSHA compliance, hazard identification, and safety systems, while leveraging AI tools (Microsoft Copilot & Teams) to improve reporting and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

Safety Inspections & Hazard Control

• Conduct routine safety audits and identify workplace hazards
• Recommend corrective actions and support hazard control programs
• Assist with equipment and facility inspections

Incident Investigation & Reporting

• Assist with investigation of injuries, near misses, and environmental incidents
• Help document root causes and track corrective actions
• Support preparation of incident reports and summaries

OSHA & Compliance Support

• Assist with OSHA recordkeeping (OSHA 300/300A logs)
• Maintain SDS and safety documentation
• Support internal audits and regulatory compliance activities

Training & Safety Culture

• Assist with new hire safety onboarding and training sessions
• Develop toolbox talks and safety communications
• Participate in safety committee initiatives and program rollouts

Data Analysis & Continuous Improvement

• Track safety metrics (inspections, incidents, training completion)
• Analyze trends and identify improvement opportunities
• Support implementation of corrective and preventive actions

Environmental & EHS Program Support

• Assist with environmental compliance and documentation
• Support safety and sustainability initiatives across operations

AI-ENABLED EXPERIENCE

• Use Microsoft Copilot to generate reports, analyze trends, and create safety communications
• Support Teams-based tracking for inspections, observations, and reporting
• Assist in building AI-driven dashboards and digital safety workflows
• Gain modern, in-demand experience using AI in EHS programs

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School diploma OR pursuing degree in an EHS/business-related field
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 (Excel, Teams); AI tools a plus
• Interest manufacturing and workplace safety

WHAT YOU'LL GAIN

• Real-world OSHA compliance & safety program experience
• Hands-on incident investigation and risk assessment skills
• Exposure to environmental compliance and industrial operations
• Experience using AI to enhance safety performance