Process Safety Lead – Battery Recycling & Compliance

Cirba Solutions; Lancaster (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision

HSA/HRA/FSA

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with 1:

Wellness programs and incentives

Life & Disability, Accident, Critical,

Job summary

Cirba Solutions is seeking a Process Safety Manager to lead the development and implementation of process safety systems across our battery recycling facilities. You will oversee, design, and maintain programs to protect employees and the environment while ensuring safe handling of lithium-ion batteries.

Responsibilities include hazard analyses, risk management, incident investigations, and regulatory compliance with OSHA PSM, EPA RMP, NFPA codes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or Environmental Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• 3+ years in process safety, chemical manufacturing, or recycling industries; lithium-ion batteries experience preferred.
• CSP, CCPS or equivalent credentials desirable.

Responsibilities

• Process Safety Leadership: establish and maintain PSM programs tailored to battery recycling operations.
• Hazard Identification & Risk Management: conduct HA/LOPA/FMEA analyses for processes involving battery dismantling, shredding, and chemical recovery.
• Compliance & Regulatory Oversight: ensure OSHA PSM, EPA RMP, NFPA codes compliance and maintain audit-ready documentation.
• Incident Investigation & Emergency Preparedness: lead root cause analyses and develop emergency response plans.
• Training & Awareness: educate employees on safe handling of lithium-ion batteries, chemical hazards, and emergency procedures.
• Continuous Improvement: monitor safety KPIs and drive design and process improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory Knowledge

Communication

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

HAZOP

LOPA

FMEA

OSHA PSM

EPA RMP

NFPA standards

Job description

Cirba Solutions is seeking a Process Safety Manager to lead the development and implementation of process safety systems across our battery recycling facilities. You will oversee, design, and maintain programs to protect employees and the environment while ensuring safe handling of lithium-ion batteries.

Responsibilities include hazard analyses, risk management, incident investigations, and regulatory compliance with OSHA PSM, EPA RMP, NFPA codes.