Our client, an international automotive supplier specializing in electro-mechanical components, is seeking an experienced EHS professional to support their manufacturing facility onsite in Rochester Hills, Michigan. This is a hands-on role for someone with a strong manufacturing safety background who can take ownership of facility EHS programs, maintain ISO 14001 compliance, and drive safety and environmental initiatives throughout the plant.
Position Responsibilities
- Coordinate Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) activities throughout the facility to ensure compliance with company policies and all Federal, State, and local regulations
- Maintain and support the company's Environmental Management System, including ISO 14001 compliance
- Monitor environmental controls and assist in achieving environmental performance goals
- Lead safety initiatives focused on accident prevention, ergonomics, and employee well-being
- Conduct safety audits, emergency drills, and employee safety training, including LOTO and other required safety programs
- Support layout changes and new equipment installations to ensure EHS compliance
- Develop and maintain business continuity and emergency response plans
- Coordinate ESG (Environmental, Social & Governance) reporting and support local sustainability initiatives aligned with global objectives
- Maintain the Document Control System (DCS) and ensure proper document management throughout the organization
- Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, MIOSHA, emergency responders, and other regulatory agencies regarding EHS matters
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required
- 5+ years of hands-on EHS experience in a manufacturing environment
- Demonstrated experience leading or owning plant safety programs
- Automotive Tier 1 or Tier 2 experience preferred
- Hands-on experience with safety training, incident investigations, audits, inspections, corrective actions, and regulatory compliance
- Strong knowledge of MIOSHA regulations
- Experience supporting or maintaining ISO 14001 certification and Environmental Management Systems
- Knowledge of Federal, State, and local environmental regulations
- $85,000-$115,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications
- Competitive benefits including generous PTO, paid holiday shutdown, and 401(k) company match
- Annual performance and compensation reviews