Environmental Health & Safety Engineer: Safe, Compliant Ops

Corning Incorporated; Newton (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-wide bonuses and long-term/inv

100% company-paid pension with match

401(k) retirement plan matching

Health, dental, vision benefits

Job summary

Corning Incorporated in North Carolina (Newton) seeks an Environmental Health & Safety professional to lead a safe, compliant manufacturing environment. You will promote EH&S programs, develop policies, train staff, and ensure regulatory compliance across activities.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree in a technical field and have manufacturing safety experience with a track record of process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (Engineering or Environmental Health and Safety)
• Relevant experience in a safety role within manufacturing or distribution environments
• Proven track record of improving processes and working on teams to influence others

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and communicate Environmental, Health, and Safety (EH&S) programs and policies
• Develop and work towards Corporate EHS policies, standards, and procedures
• Maintain SDS system and ensure training for new materials is provided
• Assess and communicate safety and environmental requirements before bringing materials onsite
• Lead safety-related projects and equipment/layout improvements
• Implement Material Handling programs
• Lead Emergency Response programs
• Conduct ergonomic evaluations and improvements
• Support ISO 14001/45001 programs
• Manage hazardous waste, permits, waste reduction, and related environmental programs
• Foster an inter-dependent safety culture and mentor subject matter experts
• Deliver EH&S training and maintain records
• Respond to EH&S emergencies and investigate incidents
• Coordinate EH&S reporting, tracking, and trend analysis
• Work with leadership to set injury reduction targets and Safety Annual Plan
• Lead internal audits and corrective actions; coordinate with internal/external groups on audits
• Assist in managing EH&S data platforms

Skills

EH&S leadership

Regulatory compliance

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in technical field

Tools

ISO 14001/45001

Job description

Corning Incorporated in North Carolina (Newton) seeks an Environmental Health & Safety professional to lead a safe, compliant manufacturing environment. You will promote EH&S programs, develop policies, train staff, and ensure regulatory compliance across activities.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree in a technical field and have manufacturing safety experience with a track record of process improvements.