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　　The successful candidate for Safety Engineer will join a growing team of Health, Safety & Engineering professionals helping our customers reduce their work-related risk to quality, productivity and employee health.

　　RESPONSIBILITIES

　　Lead Up-Front design reviews with suppliers and ensure all initial designs of equipment, tooling, robotics, conveyors, meet all relevant safety standards

　　Act as a Subject Matter Expert in the field of Safety Engineering, particularly in evaluating design of new products, equipment and facilities.

　　Conduct Risk Assessments on various machinery and tooling

　　Define program in approach, timing, and deliverable with program team

　　Conduct, facilitate or advise as necessary in Machinery and Equipment Design Reviews and/or buy-offs

　　Effectively communicate new initiatives, standards, regulations, significant incidents and management directives to internal and external stakeholders

　　Provide specific health and safety training on various safety topics, as required

　　Technical consultant and advisor in technical and non-technical safety topics, including local and national safety regulations

　　Coordinate implementation and continuous improvement in safety programs

　　Must present the knowledge, confidence and ability to take immediate and appropriate action when an "imminent risk of serious injury" has been identified

　　Work in cooperation with union Health and Safety Representatives to achieve objectives

　　Provide technical support during risk assessment, construction, and/or installation of equipment as required

　　Report program status weekly to management roles

　　Requirements

　　Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety, a related discipline or CSP certification

　　Must be able to work in various locations within assigned region

　　Environment- Typical office and or manufacturer plant floor facilities

　　Be flexible to work outside of typical office hours to support client projects as needed

　　Ability to work independently with no or limited supervision

　　Proficient in use of Microsoft Office applications

　　Excellent written and verbal communication skills; organizational skills

　　One to three years’ experience manufacturing experience with understanding of environmental and safety processes and hands-on experience in environmental and safety compliance activities

　　Physical/ Environmental Demands

　　Must be able to lift 25 lbs., climb ladders and transition through plant floors when at manufacturing plants on regular basis

　　Must be able to wear mandatory PPE in plant environments (hard hat, safety eyewear, hearing protection, safety shoes and safety clothes, etc. when required)

　　Subject to atmospheric conditions, including, but not limited to, exposure to dust, chemicals, and odors.

　　We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment status because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

　　Sandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 information to confirm that your are authorized to work in the U.S.

　　Benefits

　　Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

　　Retirement Plan (401k)

　　Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

　　Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

　　Short Term & Long Term Disability

　　Training & Development (Tuition Reimbursement and Certifications)