Process Safety Management (PSM) Engineer

PPG Industries; Oak Creek (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Paid vacation & holidays

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Disability/Leave

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

PPG Industries’ Oak Creek Industrial Coatings plant seeks a PSM Engineer to implement and manage the site’s process safety management program, reporting to the site Project Manager and ensuring compliance with regulatory and corporate requirements.

Lead ongoing safety initiatives, develop training, assess hazards, coordinate with corporate PSM teams, and drive risk reduction through action plans and investigations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field required.
• 3+ years of experience in Process Safety Management in a manufacturing or chemical plant.
• Strong understanding of OSHA PSM regulations and hazard analysis methods.

Responsibilities

• Continually improves site process safety management systems.
• Leads monthly PSM Leadership Team meetings.
• Tracks process safety leading indicators and develops action plans to reduce risk.
• Ensures communication of management of changes, process hazard analysis, safe operating limits, and other PSM elements.
• Develops employee training to improve process safety capabilities.
• Completes internal and external assessments of program execution.
• Networks with corporate PSM managers to share best practices.
• Provides leadership and technical assistance on process safety issues and incidents.
• Facilitates investigation of high-potential process safety events and failures.
• Assists with integrating new projects from a process safety perspective.
• Collaborates with facility personnel on PHA schedules and resources.
• Advises plant management on process safety risk and mitigation.
• Facilitates action plan development and implementation of loss prevention improvements.

Skills

OSHA PSM regulations understanding

Process hazard analysis & risk methods

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

The PSM Engineer facilitates the implementation and ongoing execution of the Oak Creek site’s process safety management program. You will report to the site Project Manager and help ensure compliance with regulatory and corporate process safety requirements and documentation.

Join PPG’s Oak Creek Industrial Coatings plant and take the lead in driving world-class process safety initiatives that protect people, optimize operations, and shape the future of sustainable manufacturing!

Key Responsibilities

• Continually improves site process safety management systems.
• Leads monthly PSM Leadership Team meetings.
• Tracks process safety leading indicators and conduct strategic analysis to develop action plans to reduce risk.
• Ensures the effective communication of management of changes, process hazard analysis, safe operating limits, and other process safety elements.
• Develops employee training to improve the process safety capabilities of the organization.
• Complete internal and external assessment of program execution.
• Network with corporate and other business unit process safety managers to foster adoption of best practices.
• Provide leadership, counsel, and technical assistance on process safety issues, incidents
• Facilitates investigation of high potential process safety events and significant process failures.
• Assists with the integration of new projects or facility expansion projects from a process safety perspective.
• Work with facility personnel on developing the process hazard analysis schedule and providing facility resources.
• Advise plant management on process safety risk and mitigation.
• Facilitates action plan development and implementation of property loss prevention improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in Process Safety Management within a manufacturing or chemical plant environment.
• Understanding of OSHA PSM regulations.
• Knowledge of process hazard analysis and risk assessment methodologies.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with all levels of an organization.

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PPG offers comprehensive benefits such as Health, Dental, Life, Retirement Plan, Paid Vacation & Holidays, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Disability/Leave, and other Voluntary benefit offerings.

PPG offers relocation assistance for eligible out of state candidates.

About us:

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways thandoes any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG onX.

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We act with purpose and speed

Agile. Data-driven. Empowered. We take smart risks to stay ahead of the competition. We work proactively with agility, using quality data to develop solutions that create value.

We are excellentoperators

Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, weidentifyproblems, takeownershipand always bring solutions. We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results. We support ourfrontline,the faces of PPG to our customers.

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