Field Safety Lead: Hazard Prevention & Compliance

Samsung Electronics America; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) matching

Onsite facilities

Parental leave

PTO & holidays

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a Field Safety Technician to identify and mitigate risks, developing safety controls for a leading semiconductor facility in the United States. You will join a diverse safety team to strengthen safety culture and hazard awareness while supporting a rapid-growth technology environment.

The role requires 2+ years in health & safety, a related degree, and safety credentials (ASAP CSP etc.).

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Health & Safety experience in workplace safety programs, compliance, and incident management.
• Bachelor's or Associate degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Professional safety designation (ASP, CSP, GSP, etc.) – actively pursuing or already holding is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a professional liaison between field operations and senior management.
• Deliver clear, effective safety communications via digital and verbal channels.
• Pivot quickly to address shifting priorities in a rapid-growth technology environment.
• Support the EHS&S department in scaling and strengthening the organization's safety culture.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to maintain world-leading safety standards.
• Engage in continuous professional development to stay current with industry safety trends.
• Execute proactive safety initiatives to increase hazard awareness across the plant.
• Proactively recognize hazards – Anticipate, identify, and assess unsafe conditions and practices in real time.
• Effective liaison at all levels – Communicate directly with field personnel and leadership to address identified deficiencies and drive immediate corrective actions.
• Implement and advise on control programs – Administer hazard control initiatives and provide guidance to personnel on proper implementation.
• Conduct initial incident investigations – Lead rapid response, gather pertinent data, and document findings for further analysis.
• Oversee safety performance – Oversee contractor and internal employee activities from a safety awareness perspective, ensuring adherence to best practice standards.
• Measure, audit, and evaluate controls – Perform audits, inspections and quantitative assessments to verify the effectiveness of hazard control measures.
• Ensure regulatory compliance – Evaluate and maintain alignment of safety programs and policies with applicable regulations.

Skills

Health & Safety experience

Education

Bachelor's or AS degree in related field

Tools

Safety designation ASP/CSP/GSP

Job description

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a Field Safety Technician to identify and mitigate risks, developing safety controls for a leading semiconductor facility in the United States. You will join a diverse safety team to strengthen safety culture and hazard awareness while supporting a rapid-growth technology environment.

The role requires 2+ years in health & safety, a related degree, and safety credentials (ASAP CSP etc.).