Safety Specialist — EV Battery Plant Startup

Ultium Cells LLC; Warren (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Employer paid Medical, Dental, &

Vision insurance

Generous paid holidays

Tuition assistance

Vehicle discount program

Cell phone stipend

Job summary

Ultium Cells LLC is seeking a Safety Specialist to improve health and safety across the manufacturing campus. The role focuses on anticipating hazards, implementing standards, and engaging employees in safety culture.

You will support facility launches, risk assessments, and compliance with OSHA and company safety programs. You will contribute to learning and development, conduct audits, and participate in emergency response planning while collaborating with operations and contractor teams.

Qualifications

• OSHA 30/ASP/CSP certification or willingness to obtain.
• 0-3 years of experience in General Industry/manufacturing.
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, and night shift (8pm-4am).
• Strong knowledge of OSHA/state/local regulations.
• Team-oriented with strong communication and attention to detail.
• Travel 10-15% of the time.
• Ability to analyze technical data, test results, and reports.

Responsibilities

• Support commissioning of facilities and production equipment.
• Participate in onsite launch activities and risk assessments.
• Develop and maintain Workplace Safety System standards.
• Deliver safety training and audits to ensure compliance.
• Assist in Emergency Response Planning and drills.
• Collaborate with operations and contractor teams.

Skills

OSHA 30/ASP/CSP

General Industry exp

Night shift ability

OSHA/state regs knowledge

Team player

Data/technical analysis

Detail oriented

Travel 10-15%

3+ years experience

Education

Associates degree or higher

Job description

Ultium Cells LLC is seeking a Safety Specialist to improve health and safety across the manufacturing campus. The role focuses on anticipating hazards, implementing standards, and engaging employees in safety culture.

You will support facility launches, risk assessments, and compliance with OSHA and company safety programs. You will contribute to learning and development, conduct audits, and participate in emergency response planning while collaborating with operations and contractor teams.