Environmental Health Safety Specialist

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📍 Manufacturing | Medical Devices

We are seeking an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Engineer to support a regulated medical device contract manufacturing environment. This role will serve as the site’s primary EHS leader, with a strong focus on plant‑floor safety, regulatory compliance, and safety culture.

This position is ideal for an EHS professional who has built their career inside a manufacturing environment and understands how to balance operational realities with regulatory requirements.

• Lead and manage site-level EHS programs to ensure compliance with OSHA and applicable federal, state, and local regulations
• Partner with Operations, Engineering, and Leadership to promote an accident-free, healthy workplace
• Review safety requirements for new machinery, equipment, and facility changes
• Conduct routine safety inspections and audits across manufacturing operations
• Develop and deliver EHS training (emergency response, safety procedures, regulatory compliance)
• Investigate incidents and near misses, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement
• Administer OSHA logs, workers’ compensation, and return-to-work programs
• Serve as an internal consultant on ergonomics, industrial hygiene, hazardous materials, and chemical safety

• EHS experience within a manufacturing environment (regulated manufacturing strongly preferred)
• Hands‑on, practical safety leadership on the shop floor
• Strong knowledge of OSHA and workplace safety standards
• Experience supporting compliance in a structured, growing organization

• Safety‑focused culture with minimal environmental waste complexity
• High‑visibility role with direct impact on operations and compliance
• Opportunity to help drive cultural and safety maturity within a growing organization

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Manufacturing

• Engineering Services and Manufacturing