Taunton HSE Intern

Prysmian Cables & Systems; Taunton (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on experience

Mentorship from HSE professionals

Networking opportunities

Job summary

Prysmian is seeking a student for a role supporting workplace safety and environmental management in a manufacturing setting. You will assist with inspections, policy implementation, training, and metrics tracking to promote a culture of safety.

You will gain hands-on experience, exposure to compliance procedures, and mentorship from HSE professionals, with potential for full-time employment based on performance and company needs.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0
• Must at least be a Sophomore level to be considered
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of workplace safety standards, OSHA regulations, and environmental compliance is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and perform site inspections.

Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting workplace safety inspections and hazard assessments.
• Support the development and implementation of HSE policies and procedures.
• Participate in safety training sessions and awareness programs for employees.
• Help track and analyze safety performance metrics (incidents, near misses, audits).
• Assist in investigating accidents, identifying root causes, and recommending corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other relevant health and safety regulations.
• Support environmental initiatives such as waste management, energy efficiency, and sustainability programs.
• Maintain and update safety records, permits, and compliance documentation.
• Collaborate with production teams to promote a culture of safety and environmental responsibility.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Communication

Teamwork

Site inspections

Education

Relevant field student (OH&S, Environmental Science, Industrial Engineering)

GPA minimum 3.0

Sophomore level or higher

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting workplace safety inspections and hazard assessments.
• Support the development and implementation of HSE policies and procedures.
• Participate in safety training sessions and awareness programs for employees.
• Help track and analyze safety performance metrics (incidents, near misses, audits).
• Assist in investigating accidents, identifying root causes, and recommending corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other relevant health and safety regulations.
• Support environmental initiatives such as waste management, energy efficiency, and sustainability programs.
• Maintain and update safety records, permits, and compliance documentation.
• Collaborate with production teams to promote a culture of safety and environmental responsibility.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0
• Must at least be a Sophomore level to be considered
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of workplace safety standards, OSHA regulations, and environmental compliance is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and perform site inspections.

What You’ll Gain

• Hands‑on experience in workplace safety and environmental management.
• Exposure to real‑world compliance and risk assessment procedures.
• Mentorship and networking opportunities with HSE professionals.
• Potential for full‑time employment based on performance and company needs.

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