Manufacturing Safety Specialist

Safety & Floor Support

• Maintain a regular presence throughout production and fabrication areas.
• Observe work activities and identify hazards or unsafe conditions.
• Coach employees and supervisors on safe work practices.
• Encourage employee involvement and a proactive safety culture.

Inspections & Corrective Actions

• Conduct routine safety inspections and workplace observations.
• Document findings and track corrective actions through completion.
• Identify safety improvement opportunities.
• Support adherence to safety policies and procedures.

Training & Communication

• Assist with new-hire safety orientation and onboarding.
• Support toolbox talks, safety meetings, and employee training.
• Provide practical safety guidance to employees and supervisors.
• Communicate safety expectations and recommended practices across the workforce.

Incident Response

• Assist with injury, incident, and near-miss reporting.
• Participate in investigations and root cause analysis.
• Help develop corrective and preventive actions.
• Follow up on corrective actions to verify completion and effectiveness.

Safety Administration

• Maintain safety records, training files, inspection documentation, and related records.
• Assist with regulatory and internal compliance documentation.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of safety programs and processes.

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health & Safety, Risk Management, Industrial Technology, or a related field. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.

2+ years of experience in safety, EHS, risk management, manufacturing, or an industrial environment preferred.

Knowledge of workplace safety practices, hazard identification, and incident investigation.

Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to build productive working relationships with employees and leaders at all levels.

ASP, CSP, or related professional certification preferred.