Shop Safety Manager

Kids for the Future; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Extreme Steel, Inc. is seeking a Shop Safety Manager to safeguard a safe, compliant, and productive manufacturing environment at our Northern Virginia facilities.

The role requires coordinating safety programs with production teams and maintaining strict adherence to safety standards. The ideal candidate will lead safety meetings, training sessions, and incident investigations, while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of workplace safety practices and procedures.
• Ability to identify workplace hazards and recommend corrective actions.
• Strong problem solving and decision making abilities.
• Ability to communicate effectively with production employees, supervisors, and management.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct safety meetings, audits, and inspections to ensure compliance and corrective actions.
• Plan and conduct safety, compliance, and preventative training programs.
• Support and manage environmental, safety, and health programs within fabrication facilities.
• Provide production management with guidance on health and safety matters.
• Ensure shop facilities comply with applicable safety requirements.
• Lead and assist with workplace incident investigations and corrective actions.
• Maintain safety records, electronic logs, inspection documentation, and tracking systems.
• Identify safety training needs among fabricators and production employees.
• Perform other safety-related duties as assigned.

Job description

• Location 480 SHADY ELM RD,Winchester, VA, 22602,United States
• Base Pay $30.00 - $35.00 / Hour
• Required Degree High school

Description

Shop Safety Manager

Extreme Steel, Inc. operates multiple fabrication facilities across Northern Virginia. We manufacture and install structural and miscellaneous steel components for the commercial building sector. As we continue to grow our fabrication capabilities, workforce, and operations, we have an increasing need for aShop Safety Managerto support a safe, compliant, and productive work environment.

The ideal candidate is safety-focused, comfortable working directly with production teams and craftsmen, and able to build positive relationships while maintaining accountability for safety standards.

• Conduct safety meetings, audits, and inspections to ensure compliance, evaluate performance, identify corrective actions, and conduct follow‑up assessments.
• Plan and conduct safety, compliance, and preventative training programs.
• Support and manage environmental, safety, and health programs within fabrication facilities.
• Provide production management with guidance on health and safety matters.
• Ensure shop facilities comply with applicable company, local, state, and federal safety requirements.
• Collaborate with management to maintain and update Emergency Action Plans.
• Lead and assist with workplace incident investigations and corrective actions.
• Assist with employee return‑to‑work processes and safety‑related case management.
• Maintain safety records, electronic logs, inspection documentation, and tracking systems.
• Identify safety training needs among fabricators and production employees.
• Conduct safety training, toolbox talks, and other employee safety presentations.
• Work alongside production leadership to incorporate safe work practices into daily fabrication activities.
• Promote a positive safety culture focused on learning, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Monitor employee compliance with established safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Report safety performance, concerns, trends, and improvement opportunities to the Safety Director.
• Participate in team meetings and maintain a regular presence throughout fabrication facilities.
• Perform other safety‑related duties as assigned.

This is afull‑time, hourly, non‑exempt positionscheduled for approximately40 hours per week. The Shop Safety Manager iseligible for overtimebased on business and operational needs. This position requires regular on‑site presence at Extreme Steel's fabrication facilities and may require schedule flexibility to support production operations, safety training, inspections, and incident response.

Extreme Steel, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible full‑time employees, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Life insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Support for continuing safety education and industry certifications

Qualifications & Skills

• Knowledge of workplace safety practices and procedures.
• Ability to identify workplace hazards and recommend corrective actions.
• Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities.
• Ability to communicate effectively with production employees, supervisors, and management.
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Comfortable conducting safety meetings, training sessions, and toolbox talks.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
• Ability to build positive working relationships while maintaining accountability for safety requirements.
• Comfortable working in an active steel fabrication/manufacturing environment.

Education, Experience & Certifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate or bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Health and Safety, or a related discipline preferred.
• Minimum of 1–2 years of safety experiencein a manufacturing, fabrication, industrial, construction, or similar environment.
• Experience conducting safety inspections, employee training, incident investigations, or compliance activities preferred.
• Experience working in asteel fabrication, welding, manufacturing, or industrial environment is a plus.
• First Aid, CPR, and AED certification preferred.
• OSHA 30‑Hour Construction or General Industry certification preferred.
• BCSP STS or STSC certification is a plus.
• OSHA 510/511 is a plus.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Ongoing career development is important to Extreme Steel, Inc. and our Safety Team. We are looking for individuals who want to continue learning and developing their careers in workplace safety. Extreme Steel will support continued professional development through training and relevant safety certifications.

Our teams routinely meet and overcome new challenges as our fabrication operations continue to grow in size, equipment, skill set, and capability. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a growing and changing environment and will be committed to continuously improving both their own safety knowledge and the safe work practices of those around them.

Extreme Steel, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees.