Field Safety Technician

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and 401(k) matching

Onsite café and workout facilities

Paid maternity/paternity leave

PTO + holidays

Wellness incentives

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a dynamic Field Safety Technician to identify and mitigate risks, build safety controls, and strengthen hazard awareness across a world‑leading semiconductor facility in Austin, TX. You will join a diverse safety team focused on culture, communication, and continuous improvement.

The role requires 2+ years in health & safety, a related degree, and professional safety credentials.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Health & Safety experience in workplace safety programs.
• Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Professional safety designation (ASP, CSP, GSP, etc.) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as liaison between field operations and senior management.
• Deliver safety communications via digital and verbal channels.
• Identify hazards and implement control programs across the plant.
• Lead initial incident investigations and document findings for analysis.
• Oversee safety performance and audits to ensure best practice standards.
• Ensure regulatory compliance of safety programs and policies.

Skills

Health & Safety experience

Safety certification

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate of Science degree in related field

Safety designation (ASP/CSP/GSP) preferred

Job description

About Samsung Austin Semiconductor

Samsung is a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, founded on the belief that the pursuit of excellence creates a better world. At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, we are Innovating Today to Power the Devices of Tomorrow.

Come innovate with us!

Position Summary

Seeking a dynamic Field Safety Technician with an ability to identify/mitigate risks and develop safety controls for one of the most advanced semiconductor facilities in the United States. Opportunity to work as part of a diverse safety team to help strengthen safety culture and improve hazard awareness for a world leader in manufacturing technology.

Role and Responsibilities

Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For:

• 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.

Shift

C-shift, scheduled for 12 hour shift, Thurs - Sat & alternate Wednesdays (Days)

Skills and Qualifications

Here’s What You’ll Bring to Samsung:

• 2 + years of Health & Safety experience - Demonstrated background in workplace safety programs, compliance, and incident management.
• Bachelor’s or Associate of Science degree preferred - Academic training in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Professional safety designation (ASP, GSP, CSP, etc.) - Actively pursuing or already holding a certification is considered a strong asset.

Salary

The current base salary range for this role is between $26.00 - $33.00/hour. Individual base pay rates will depend on factors including duties, work location, education, skills, qualifications and experience. Total compensation for this position will include a competitive benefits package and may include participation in company incentive compensation programs, which are based on factors to include organizational and individual performance.

This position may include access to controlled information or technology under U.S. export control laws. Employment may be contingent on either the applicant verifying that the applicant falls under the "U.S. Person" definition (including U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, and those granted U.S. asylum or refugee status) or the employer timely obtaining any necessary export license under federal law. The employer evaluates export licensing on a case-by-case basis and may decline to proceed with a job applicant in its sole discretion, as export license applications can take many weeks to process.

Total Rewards

At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, base pay is just one part of our total compensation package. The base compensation for this role will depend on education, experience, skills, and location.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and 401(k) matching with immediate vesting
• Onsite café(s) and workout facilities
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Paid time off (PTO) + 2 personal holidays and 10 regular holidays
• Wellness incentives and MORE

Eligible full-time employees (salaried or hourly) may also receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance.

All positions at Samsung Austin Semiconductor are full-time on-site.

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