• Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

    Astrix Technology (Ashtabula, OH)


    Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

     

    Quality Assurance

     

    Ashtabula, OH, US

    Pay Rate Low: 75000 | Pay Rate High: 85000

    + Added - 08/07/2025

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    + **Hours:** 1 st shift, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm EST

    + **Salary:** $70-85K (FLSA status – Exempt)

    Applicants should have at least three (3) out of five (5) of these qualifications:

    + Experience with ISO 9001/14001 audits (spearheading and/or completing)

    + Experience with CARs and root-cause analysis.

    + Experience with Process Safety Management.

    + Conducting risk assessments and audits of workplace practices and environmental compliance

     

    _Position is 70% Environmental Health related tasks, with only 30% Safety related tasks._

    Key duties include but not limited to the following:

    + Work with management and employees to promote a strong safety culture and address concerns.

    + Develop, implement, and continuously improve EHS programs and initiatives that align with the organization's goals and regulatory requirements.

    + Monitor and ensure compliance with all applicable environmental, health, and safety laws and regulations. Keep abreast of changes in regulations and assess their impact on company operations.

    + Design and conduct EHS training programs for employees at all levels to promote a strong safety culture. Ensure all employees are aware of EHS policies and procedures.

    + Lead investigations of workplace incidents, near misses, and environmental incidents. Analyze findings to identify root causes and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

    + Conduct regular risk assessments and audits of workplace practices and environmentalcompliance. Identify potential hazards and implement appropriate controls.

    + Oversee waste management and environmental compliance activities, ensuring proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials.

    + Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, maintenance, and engineering, to integrate safety practices into daily operations and projects.

    + Prepare and maintain accurate documentation, reports, and records related to EHS activities, including inspections, audits, and compliance reports.

    + Stay informed of industry best practices, trends, and technologies related to environmental health and safety. Recommend and implement improvements based on findings.

    + Communicate with cross-functional teams to address quality-related issues and drive continuous improvement.

    + Observe all safety and ISO 9001/14001 Requirements.

    Requirements: Skills, Qualifications, Experience, Special Physical Requirements:

    + Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety, environmental science, engineering, or a related field.

    + At least three years of experience in environmental health and safety roles in an industrial manufacturing environment.

    + Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local EHS regulations and standards (OSHA, EPA, DOT).

    + Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to conduct thorough investigations and risk assessments.

    + Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with employees at all levels of the organization.

    + Proficiency in MS Office Suite and EHS management software.

    + Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

    + Commitment to promoting a culture of safety, compliance, and environmental sustainability.

    + Experience with Process Safety Management (PSM) is a plus.

    + Relevant certifications a plus (CSP, CIH, CHMM, PE).

    + **_Must pass Department of Homeland Security background check, pre-placement physical and pre-employment drug-screen._**

     

    This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!

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    We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.