Environmental/Health/Safety (EHS) Specialist

Rockwell Automation; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Milwaukee seeks an Environmental/Health/Safety Specialist to coordinate and maintain EHS programs. The role involves compliance with regulations, incident management, and employee training. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree and EHS experience.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401k

Paid Time off

Parental and Caregiver Leave

Flexible Work Schedule

Qualifications

• 5+ years of EHS experience preferred.
• Professional Safety / Environmental Certifications (CSP, CIH, REM) are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement EHS programs for compliance.
• Investigate and manage incidents related to EHS.
• Facilitate employee EHS training and maintain training matrix.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility -our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how thework we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that's you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

The Environmental/Health/Safety (EHS) Specialist is responsible for the coordination, implementation, and maintenance of the Rockwell Automation Environmental, Health, and Safety Programs for Global Workplace Services supporting the Milwaukee, Wisconsin location. The position must work with multiple stakeholders from various teams including manufacturing, research, and business operations to meet internal customer needs. Coordination of contractor safety paperwork for all facilities related services, as well as the greater campus is a critical function of this role. This position serves as the site co-lead for the implementation of all Headquarters EHS directives, including but not limited to emergency response, sustainability initiatives, compliance with all site based regulatory reporting requirements, and any EHS program changes. This position performs the duties of a project manager and supports all environmental, health, and safety related projects where outside contractors are assigned the work. The EHS Specialist supports Workplace Services Facility Supervisors and other department leaders in planning projects to meet the necessary safety requirements and develop plans for safety. The position investigates and manages incidents such as personal injury, property damage, or other EHS related concerns. You will work onsite from Milwaukee, WI. You will report to the EHS Manager.

Your Responsibilities:

• Support, implement and maintain the Rockwell Automation environmental, health and safety (EHS) programs to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations as well as Rockwell Automation policies and procedures (as defined by 900 manual).
• Participate in and provide assistance with government agencies' field visits for the purpose of understanding the applicable EHS regulations and to ensure compliance.
• Partner with Workplace Services Administrative Team to define task at necessary level to have support to perform; follow up as needed.
• Implement company EHS procedures at the assigned location and hold management and employees accountable for following the rules.
• Provide or seek technical support, input and coordination on environmental, health and safety issues that affect projects and processes at the regional/country level.
• Facilitate employee EHS training for the hazards and task performed at the location. Define and maintain an EHS training matrix. Provide and track necessary training.
• Document, maintain and implement emergency response plan. Conduct annual evacuation drills.
• Report monthly injury/illness metrics to HQ-EHS; support the investigation of injury and illnesses; analyze work related injury and illness data to identify and implement actions to prevent a reoccurrence of the injury/illness.
• Ensure that environmental, health and safety assessments, personal protective equipment, procedures, training and other control measures as required by regulation and/or Rockwell Automation policy and procedures are provided to employees (including contract employees). Safe electrical installations and Safe electrical work practices are a priority.
• Perform ergonomic assessments as needed for employee safety.
• Work with Fire Safety personnel on alarm panels, testing devices, and annual inspections.
• Work with lab and manufacturing leaders to establish and maintain safety practices.
• Perform internal audits to validate effectiveness of EHS Systems
• Provide environmental data (energy, waste, and water) as feasible to company in timely manner and drive continual improvement.
• Support Rockwell Production System EHS Elements as measured by the EHS Performance Assessments. Participate with assessments and self-assessments as appropriate.
• Responsible for the ongoing environmental management system and ISO 14001 certification.
• Responsible for the ongoing safety management system.
• Must be able to occasionally work overtime and weekends when required and will be placed on the calling tree for emergency call ins.

The Essentials - You Will Have:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

• 5+ years of EHS experience
• Professional Safety / Environmental Certifications (CSP, CIH, REM)
• Experience with SAP
• Working knowledge of OSHA, NIOSH, ACGIH, EPA, DOT, WDNR, and other applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented style are deemed important for this role.
• Professional degree (Master or Bachelor) in Safety; Environmental Sciences or Engineering, or similar program.

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What We Offer:

• Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401k
• Paid Time off
• Parental and Caregiver Leave
• Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.
• To learn more about our benefits package, please visit at www.raquickfind.com.

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.

If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at [phone].