Manufacturing EHS Manager: Safety & Compliance Lead

Hynes Industries; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hynes Industries in Youngstown, OH is seeking an experienced EHS professional to lead safety, incident investigations, and environmental compliance across our manufacturing operations.

The role requires coordinating audits, training, and program improvements while partnering with engineering and maintenance to implement practical safety solutions. You will manage records, support regulatory reporting, and help sustain a safe, compliant workplace.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in occupational safety, environmental science, industrial technology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of relevant education, training, and experience.
• At least 3-5 years of EHS experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Working knowledge of manufacturing safety practices and applicable environmental requirements.
• Experience conducting inspections, investigating incidents, and tracking corrective actions.
• Ability to deliver training and communicate effectively with employees, supervisors, and leadership.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to documentation and deadlines.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic recordkeeping systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine workplace safety inspections and audits and document findings.
• Evaluate hazards related to machinery, processes, chemicals, and facility conditions.
• Maintain programs for machine guarding, lockout/tagout, and PPE.
• Support job hazard analyses and safe work procedures.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Maintenance to improve safety in new equipment.
• Monitor contractor safety practices and coordinate safe work on site.
• Recommend practical solutions to reduce employee exposure to hazards.
• Coordinate incident investigations and corrective actions.
• Maintain environmental records for air emissions, wastewater, etc.
• Coordinate training and employee engagement on safety.
• Prepare reports identifying trends and resource needs.

Skills

EHS experience

Training delivery

Documentation

Microsoft Office

Incident investigation

Hazard assessment

Communication

Education

Associate degree in safety, environmental science or related

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Electronic recordkeeping systems

Job description

Hynes Industries in Youngstown, OH is seeking an experienced EHS professional to lead safety, incident investigations, and environmental compliance across our manufacturing operations.

The role requires coordinating audits, training, and program improvements while partnering with engineering and maintenance to implement practical safety solutions. You will manage records, support regulatory reporting, and help sustain a safe, compliant workplace.