HSE Intern

faurecia S.A.; Fraser (MI); On-site; USD 24,796 - 35,817; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Global organization exposure

FORVIA University training

Multicultural environment

CO2 Net Zero by 2045

Job summary

Faurecia Fraser seeks a student/early-career HSE professional to conduct risk assessments for equipment and tasks, ensuring proper PPE and controls. You will audit work instructions, oversee lockout/tagout placards, and help maintain environmental logs while working closely with maintenance in a manufacturing setting.

You will develop and revise start‑up instructions, participate in incident investigations, and contribute to HSE training.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Health, Safety, Environmental, Occupational Health and Safety, or Industrial Hygiene.
• Minimum 2.8 GPA.
• Proficient level of English.
• Strong communication with hourly and management staff.
• Comfortable in a manufacturing/industrial setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments for equipment and tasks, identifying hazards and controls.
• Audit and maintain HSE start-up work instructions.
• Perform plant worksite audits to ensure HSE instructions exist and are current.
• Manage lockout/tagout processes and placards with maintenance.
• Maintain environmental logs for materials, waste, energy, and safety data.

Skills

English proficiency

Communication

Time management

Self-driven

Teachable

Approachable

Education

Pursuing a degree in HSE/Industrial Hygiene

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Your mission, roles and responsibilities

• Conduct Risk Assessments for all equipment and tasks, including identification of risk to human health or life, likelihood of occurrence, current control measures in place, and additional control measures needed.
• PPE – Personal Protective Equipment.
• Conduct periodic comprehensive HSE audits at Faurecia Fraser.
• Develop and/or revise HSE Start‑Up work instructions.
• Conduct plant audit on each workstation to confirm an HSE work instruction exists or needs revision.
• Create or revise to ensure all workstations have HSE start‑up instructions 100% plant wide through the plant document control system.
• Observe station‑to‑station plant wide to ensure operators have the correct level of protection for the task they are performing (e.g., gloves, safety glasses, proper attire).
• Identify hazards that may create a slip, trip, or fall.
• Review equipment to identify anything unsafe; include machine guarding.
• Maintain environmental logs and records regarding materials and waste, energy use, and electricity.
• Conduct environmental and safety training.
• Assist with plant and state injury reporting, incident investigations, and claims reporting.
• Develop revised Lockout Tagout placards.
• Work with maintenance personnel to identify all lockout points and the proper method of lockout for all equipment:
  • Document in work instruction format and process through document control system lockout tagout placard for each piece of equipment.
  • Develop lockout tags for specific hazards for machine locations in connection to the lockout tagout placard.
• Audit and update MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) files and chemical inventory log:
  • Conduct plant‑wide chemical inventory audit.
  • Ensure an MSDS is on file for each chemical in‑house.
  • Obtain any missing MSDS for processing.
• Assist in incident investigation.
• HSE data entry and filing as needed.
• Assist Senior Health, Safety, and Environment Manager in any additional needs.
• Additional tasks as assigned by the company.

Your profile and competencies to succeed

• Pursuing a degree in Health, Safety, Environmental, Occupational Health and Safety, or Industrial Hygiene.
• Minimum 2.8 GPA.
• Proficient level of English.
• Approachable and pleasant personality.
• Teachable.
• Self‑driven.
• Ability to communicate effectively with hourly and management employees.
• Comfortable in a manufacturing/industrial setting.
• Excellent oral and written communication.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Proficient in data entry and Microsoft programs including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

What we can do for you

• Engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.
• Career development opportunities within a global organization with more than 157,000 employees in over 40 countries.
• Learning environment with over 22 hours of online and in‑person training through FORVIA University.
• Multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration, with gender diversity targets and inclusion action plans.
• Commitment to achieving CO₂ Net Zero by 2045, positioned as a pioneer in automotive sustainability.

Salary Range: USD $18 - $26