Industrial Hygiene Health & Safety Rep

Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association, Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 schedule

80 hours PTO

Vacation 120 hours

12-13 paid holidays per year

6 weeks parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive health insurance

On-site clinic and counseling services

Employee Resource Groups

Job summary

Bell Textron Inc. is hiring an Industrial Hygienist to support its Safety program at the Fort Worth, TX facilities.

The role will develop and strengthen the industrial hygiene program, manage exposure monitoring, and serve as a subject matter expert on air quality and chemical management. You will advise leadership, conduct risk assessments, and help ensure compliance with OSHA/NFPA standards while coordinating with health services and manufacturing teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Hygiene, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, Public Health or a similar technical discipline.
• 5+ years of Health Safety & Awareness experience in R&D, industrial operations, or field service.
• Certifications or active pursuit of SH&E credentials; Six Sigma and Confined Space certifications preferred.
• Proficiency with PC software and IH instrumentation such as sound meters, PID devices, gas analyzers, and pumps.
• Knowledge of OSHA, NFPA and related health and safety regulations; ability to identify and control chemical hazards.

Responsibilities

• Assess and surveil risks from materials and chemical use; review hazard assessments.
• Develop and improve industrial hygiene programs and exposure monitoring strategies.
• Plan and conduct exposure monitoring and sampling; review regulatory requirements.
• Maintain IH data systems and calibration standards for equipment.
• Interpret exposure results and recommend controls to minimize health hazards.
• Advise management on IH issues and support risk management decisions.
• Teach health and safety classes and participate in investigations.

Skills

Effective communication

Project management

Organizational skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Hazard assessment

Data analysis

Industrial hygiene instrumentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Hygiene, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, Public Health

Tools

Sound level meters

PIDs

4-channel gas analyzers

Personal sample pumps

Job description

We’re more than aviation experts, we’re pioneers. We challenge what’s possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.

We are developing the future of Army Aviation with the Bell Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) part of the US Army’s Future Vertical Lift (FVL) modernization effort. We are also developing the Bell 525 Relentless and Bell's High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (HSVTOL) program, a next generation aircraft.

This position is onsite in Fort Worth, Texas.

Industrial Hygiene Health & Safety Rep

Bell is seeking an Industrial Hygienist to support our Safety program at Bell’s headquarters in Fort Worth, TX. The successful candidate will manage the development, implementation, and strengthen the industrial hygiene program at Bell Facilities.

What you’ll be doing as an Industrial Hygiene Health & Safety Rep

• Assess and conduct surveillance of risk associated with materials and chemical use; complete hazard and chemical assessments for various departments; review new and innovative processes for potential hazards.
• Develop, implement, document, maintain, and continuously improve comprehensive industrial hygiene programs and ongoing exposure monitoring strategies to identify deviations in exposure profiles, verify control effectiveness, and meet business and regulatory requirements.
• Plan and conduct exposure monitoring by reviewing regulatory requirements, designing and implementing sampling strategies, and performing air and other sampling using indirect and direct-reading instruments to quantify hazards.
• Maintain the Industrial Hygiene data management system (database) and manage Industrial Hygiene equipment calibration standards to ensure accurate, reliable exposure and hazard data.
• Serve as subject matter expert in indoor air quality, sampling media and methodologies, and chemical management; interpret exposure monitoring results, recognize and investigate potential health effects associated with chemical agents, and develop recommendations to control exposures.
• Advise management and health services on industrial hygiene issues, recommending actions to prevent or minimize health hazards and providing industrial hygiene input to risk management decision-making processes.
• Teach health and safety classes, assist in accident and incident investigations, and work with all levels of leadership, health services, and collectively bargained employees to build understanding of and compliance with industrial hygiene and safety requirements.

Qualifications

Skills You Bring to This Role:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Hygiene, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, Public Health, or a similar technical discipline.
• At least 5 years of Health Safety & Awareness (HSA) experience supporting research and development, industrial operations/production, or field service operations.
• Prior manufacturing experience preferred, along with certifications or active pursuit of industry-recognized Safety, Health, or Environmental credentials; Six Sigma and Confined Space certifications preferred.
• Proficiency in PC-based applications (word processing, spreadsheets, databases) and experience using industrial hygiene instrumentation such as sound level meters, PIDs, 4-channel gas analyzers, and personal sample pumps.
• Knowledge of applicable occupational health and safety regulations and consensus standards (e.g., OSHA, NFPA) and experience in identifying, evaluating, and controlling hazards associated with chemical handling and storage.
• Demonstrated project management, organizational, and time management skills, including the ability to prioritize and coordinate work, organize and assess historical data for trending, risk identification/mitigation, and concern investigations.
• Strong written and oral communication skills and interpersonal skills for working effectively with individuals at all levels inside and outside the department, including conflict resolution and problem-solving.

NOTE: Bell/Textron Relocation Assistance is NOT available for this role.

What We Offer You In Return

• You’ll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule
• 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)
• 120 hours Vacation time
• 12-13 paid holidays per year
• 6 weeks parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health insurance
• On-site clinic, pharmacy, physical therapy, and licensed counselor
• Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups
• And so much more

NOTE: Bell/Textron Relocation Assistance is NOT available for this role.

We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values.

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information.

Recruiting Company: Bell Textron Inc.

Primary Location: US-Texas-Fort Worth

Job Function: Environmental, Health %26 Safety

Schedule: Full-time

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Job Type: Standard

Shift: First Shift

Relocation: Unavailable

Travel: Yes, 15 % of the Time