Safety Technician

Panelmatic; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Employee premium coverage

Other coverages

Retirement plan

Scholarships & development

Paid time off

Career advancement

Competitive wages

Family-friendly culture

Job summary

Panelmatic is seeking a Health, Safety, and Environment Technician to support OSHA/EPA compliance, promote a culture of health and safety, and implement 5S within our manufacturing facility in Houston.

You will assist the HSE manager with safety programs, conduct inspections, lead training on first aid, CPR, OSHA rules, and prepare incident reports; a background in EHS in manufacturing and strong communication are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum background in environmental health and safety (EHS) practices within manufacturing.
• Experience in an EHS role in manufacturing is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA standards and EPA regulations.
• Experience in conducting safety trainings and incident investigations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular safety inspections and identify hazards in collaboration with the HSE representative.
• Provide training on first aid, CPR, OSHA regulations, and occupational health practices to employees.
• Assist the HSE manager in investigating incidents and preparing detailed root-cause reports with recommendations.
• Collaborate with management to foster a proactive safety culture and communicate safety concerns.

Skills

OSHA standards knowledge

EPA regulations

5S familiarity

root cause analysis

training & development

report writing

First Aid/CPR knowledge

Job description

We are seeking a Health, Safety, and Environment Technician to join our team. This role is crucial in ensuring compliance with safety regulations, promoting a culture of health and safety and 5S within our organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in environmental health and safety practices, particularly within the manufacturing sector, and will be responsible for helping the HSE manager to implement safety programs, conducting training, and maintaining compliance with OSHA, EPA, and 5S program with HSE responsible help.

• Conduct regular safety inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure adherence to safety standards side with the HSE representative.
• Provide training and development programs for employees on topics such as first aid, CPR, OSHA regulations, and occupational health practices.
• Help the HSE manager to Investigate incidents and accidents to determine root causes; prepare detailed reports outlining findings and recommendations for improvement.
• Collaborate with management to promote a proactive approach to workplace safety; facilitate communication regarding safety concerns.
• Proven experience in an EHS role within the manufacturing industry is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA standards, EPA regulations, and occupational health practices.
• Experience in training & development related to EHS topics.
• Proficiency in report writing with the ability to communicate complex information clearly.
• Certification in First Aid and CPR.
• Familiarity with root cause analysis techniques and 5S is advantageous.

• Medical, dental, vision, HSA, term life, AD&D, STD, LTD
• 100% medical premium paid for by Panelmatic for the employee-only level medical coverage

• 80% paid for by Panelmatic and 20% paid for by the employee on all other level medical coverage (ie employee plus child, employee plus spouse, family)

• 401K, profit sharing, and ESOP contributions
• Scholarships, educational reimbursement, paid volunteerism, and paid personal and professional development provided
• PTO and paid holidays provided
• Career advancement opportunities
• Competitive wages
• Family-friendly environment with average employee tenure above five years