PSM Engineer - Drive Process Safety Excellence

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

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.