Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Coordinator

Potential with Quanex; Cambridge (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Coordinator to enhance workplace safety and compliance. This role involves conducting inspections, leading safety training, and collaborating with management to develop strategic safety plans. With a focus on continuous improvement, you'll actively participate in safety committees and initiatives, ensuring a safe and healthy work environment. The company offers a competitive salary, robust benefits, and a dynamic culture that fosters growth and teamwork. If you're passionate about safety and looking to make a meaningful impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

401K Match

Bonus Potential

Medical, Dental & Vision Plans

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Tuition Assistance

Wellness/Fitness Resources

Training/Development

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in EHS, preferably in manufacturing.
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Conduct health and safety inspections and training.
• Assist with safety program compliance and emergency response drills.
• Participate in safety investigations and corrective actions.

Skills

EHS Experience

Microsoft Suite

OSHA Certification

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science or related field

Job description

Quanex is looking for an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Coordinator to join our team located in Cambridge, OH.

Summary:

The Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) Coordinator will complete health and safety inspections of facility, interact with the workforce, and assist with Health, Safety and Sustainability work and projects at the facility.

We Offer You!

Competitive Salary
401K Match w/ 2-year vesting period
Bonus Potential
Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Tuition Assistance
Wellness/Fitness Resources
Training/Development
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Dynamic Culture & People - just to name a few!

What’s attractive about the EHS Coordinator position?

• Growth Potential
• Team-Oriented Environment
• Dynamic Culture & People

What Success Looks Like:

• Participate in site planning, developing, and organizing strategic safety plans.
• Partner with local management on safety and health efforts and program management.
• Tracking and communication of site leading and lagging safety indicators.
• Assist with coordinating local safety activities, such as safety champion training, program management, LOTO and machine guarding.
• Assist with monitoring safety programs to ensure compliance with federal and state legislation.
• Coordinate annual Emergency Response Team and employee evacuation drills including maintenance of evacuation maps.
• Participate in safety investigations, documents root cause and recommends corrective action where occupational hazards exist and distribute safety messaging.
• Conduct health and safety training as assigned (both onboarding and task specific).
• Identify hazardous behaviors, conditions, drive preventative and corrective actions.
• Participate or lead monthly safety committee meetings and maintain minutes for each meeting.
• Assist with reviewing metrics for actions and activities to reduce workplace hazards.
• Assist with the organization and assignments of the safety related program, such as Safety Leadership tours.
• Assist with creating, implementing, and maintaining standardized work instructions related to safety programs.
• Manage safety related PPE programs.
• Coordinate the hearing conservation program including scheduling of audiograms, maintaining of paperwork/records.
• Conduct job safety and hazard analyses of manufacturing equipment.
• Support safety programs through time spent on the production floor at assigned locations.
• Participate in continuous improvement and KAIZEN events.

Your Credentials:

• 3-5 years of experience in EHS required, preferably in the manufacturing industry.
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Certified in the OSHA 10 HR and/or 30 HR training course is preferred.

The hourly wage for this position is $23 to $34.56.

About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger

Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.