Environmental Health & Safety Program Lead

LAIKA; Hillsboro (OR); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

LAIKA seeks a Health & Environmental Program Manager to identify, evaluate, and control hazards across the studio, reducing ergonomic risks and chemical exposure. You will manage the on-site chemical inventory, SDS documentation, and hazardous waste programs while coordinating training and safety initiatives.

You will monitor ergonomic and hygiene hazards, collect data, prepare reports, and support compliance tracking with EPA and NIOSH guidelines. Hybrid work is available in Hillsboro, OR.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in production/manufacturing with ergonomics, industrial hygiene, and environmental compliance.
• Experience with emergency response and hazardous materials handling.
• Knowledge of EPA hazardous waste regulations and NIOSH exposure guidelines.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proficient with MS Office and recordkeeping systems.
• Able to work independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine industrial hygiene monitoring and maintain required documentation and reports.
• Maintain the chemical inventory system and SDS documentation; coordinate use reduction and substitution.
• Coordinate ergonomic assessments and implement improvements in workstations and environments.
• Schedule and maintain safety trainings and materials with internal teams and external vendors.
• Track hazardous waste storage, labeling, and disposal with manifests and compliance.
• Support data gathering, reporting, and compliance tracking for industrial hygiene and environmental programs.
• Monitor studio spaces for ergonomic or hygiene risks and report corrective actions.
• Ensure proper placement and maintenance of chemical labels and safety signage.
• Maintain records for industrial hygiene monitoring, chemical usage, and environmental compliance.
• Assist with health and environment-related elements of emergency preparedness.

Skills

Ergonomics

Industrial hygiene

Environmental regulations

Analytical skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

B.S. in EH&S or related field

Job description

LAIKA seeks a Health & Environmental Program Manager to identify, evaluate, and control hazards across the studio, reducing ergonomic risks and chemical exposure. You will manage the on-site chemical inventory, SDS documentation, and hazardous waste programs while coordinating training and safety initiatives.

You will monitor ergonomic and hygiene hazards, collect data, prepare reports, and support compliance tracking with EPA and NIOSH guidelines. Hybrid work is available in Hillsboro, OR.