Laborup
Manufacturing
EHSSpecialist
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“EHS Specialist at Laborup. Skills: EHS programs, Hazard identification, Risk assessment, HAZOP, Environmental compliance, Combustible dust. Develop EHS programs. Implement EHS programs”
What You'll Achieve.
Protect employees; Protect community; Protect environment; Ensure compliance
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis; Hazard identification; Risk assessment
Spend time on production floor, Work in dusty environment, Work in noisy environment, Work in hot environment, Wear required PPE, Wear respirators
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
HAZOP experience required, Knowledge of OSHA, Knowledge of EPA, Knowledge of NFPA, Knowledge of environmental compliance requirements, Ability to work closely with production, Ability to work closely with maintenance, Ability to work closely with engineering, Ability to work closely with quality, Ability to work closely with leadership, Ability to work closely with regulatory agencies, Must be willing to wear required PPE, Must wear respirators when needed
Nice to Have
8+ years EHS experience manufacturing, Experience in foundry, Experience in metal powder, Experience in combustible powder, Experience in chemical manufacturing, Experience in furnace manufacturing, Experience in high-hazard manufacturing, Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Bachelor’s degree in related field, Experience with combustible dust, Experience with metal powders, Experience with furnace processes, Experience with chemical exposure, Experience with industrial hygiene, Experience with high-temperature manufacturing, Familiarity with NFPA 484, Familiarity with OSHA combustible dust standards, Familiarity with ISO 14001, Familiarity with ISO 45001, Experience managing safety training, Experience managing audits, Experience managing inspections, Experience managing incident investigations, Experience managing corrective actions, Experience managing emergency response, Experience managing regulatory documentation, Environmental compliance experience, CSP certification preferred, CHMM certification preferred, First Aid/CPR certification preferred, HAZWOPER certification preferred
What You'll Do.
Implement EHS programs
Maintain EHS programs
Lead hazard identification
Lead risk assessments
Lead incident investigations
Lead root cause analysis
Lead corrective actions
Manage safety programs for metal powders
Manage safety programs for alloy blending
Manage safety programs for furnace processes
Manage safety programs for combustible dust
Manage safety programs for chemical exposure
Manage safety programs for high-temperature operations
Develop combustible dust prevention controls
Enforce combustible dust prevention controls
Develop dust explosion prevention controls
Enforce dust explosion prevention controls
Oversee industrial hygiene programs
Oversee air monitoring
Oversee monitoring for heavy metals
Oversee monitoring for respirable dust
Oversee monitoring for chemical exposure
Oversee monitoring for related hazards
Manage safety training
Manage lockout/tagout training
Manage confined space training
Manage hot work training
Manage forklift training
Manage respiratory protection training
Manage emergency response training
Ensure compliance with OSHA
Ensure compliance with EPA
Ensure compliance with NFPA
Ensure compliance with state regulations
Ensure compliance with local regulations
Ensure compliance with internal EHS requirements
Manage environmental compliance programs
Manage hazardous waste
Manage non-hazardous waste
Maintain EHS policies
Maintain EHS procedures
Maintain EHS documentation
Maintain inspection records
Maintain regulatory reports
Serve as point of contact for OSHA
Serve as point of contact for EPA
Serve as point of contact for local fire
Serve as point of contact for state agencies
Serve as point of contact for regulatory organizations
Serve as point of contact for safety organizations
Lead emergency drills
Lead internal first responder team activities
Partner with production
Partner with maintenance
Partner with engineering
Partner with leadership
Integrate safety into daily operations
Drive continuous improvement
Provide proactive safety leadership
Provide practical safety leadership
Provide floor-focused safety leadership
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with production; Partner with maintenance; Partner with engineering; Partner with quality; Partner with leadership; Work with regulatory agencies
Communication Scope
Influence employees
Process & Methodology
Risk assessment, Corrective actions, Incident investigation, Regulatory documentation
Full Job Description
**Job Summary** We are looking for an EHS Specialist / EHS Manager for an advanced manufacturing company in McDonald, TN. This person will lead environmental, health, and safety programs in a high-hazard manufacturing facility focused on metal powder alloy blending and production. We are looking for someone with strong EHS experience in a manufacturing environment who can identify hazards, assess risk, lead HAZOP work, maintain compliance, and drive practical safety improvements on the production floor. The ideal candidate has experience in a foundry, metal powder, combustible powder, chemical, furnace, or other high-hazard manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for helping protect employees, the community, and the environment while ensuring compliance with OSHA, EPA, NFPA, state/local regulations, and internal company standards. **Responsibilities** * Develop, implement, and maintain EHS programs across a high-hazard manufacturing facility * Lead hazard identification, risk assessments, HAZOP reviews, incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions * Manage safety programs for metal powders, alloy blending, furnace processes, combustible dust, chemical exposure, and high-temperature operations * Develop and enforce combustible dust and dust explosion prevention controls, including NFPA 484-related requirements * Oversee industrial hygiene programs, including air monitoring for heavy metals, respirable dust, chemical exposure, and related hazards * Manage required safety training, including PPE, lockout/tagout, confined space, hot work, forklift, respiratory protection, and emergency response * Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, NFPA, state, local, and internal EHS requirements * Manage environmental compliance programs, including air permits, hazardous and non-hazardous waste, stormwater, wastewater, SPCC, EPCRA, TRI, and RCRA requirements * Maintain EHS policies, procedures, documentation, inspection records, permits, and regulator
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