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| Position |
Safety Engineer |
| Company Info |
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| Responsibilities |
MAJOR PURPOSE:
Entry level position into the safety profession. Understanding of the
principles and can independently use the knowledge of those principles to
comply with regulatory agency and company standards for injury and illness
reporting requirements necessary to document incidents.
MAJOR DUTIES: Description of the major duties performed in this job.
* Works with employees and assists supervisors and others on injury
prevention by identifying and correcting potential safety and health
hazards as well as identifying unsafe actions in order to eliminate on the
job injuries and illnesses.
* Assists in developing recommendations for safety processes/programs to
attain and sustain a hazard free workplace. This includes design and
evaluation of components to monitor effectiveness.
* Conducts audits to verify compliance to required regulations and company
policies and then assures management is aware of items identified for
proper and corrective actions.
* Develops, directs and may conduct safety presentations and training.
* Analyzes appropriate Environmental Health Safety (EHS) functional reporting
metrics to identify opportunities for improvement.
* Reviews new products, equipment, processes and facilities for potential
hazards and compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards;
making recommendations if necessary prior to introduction.
* Communicates and works with safety equipment suppliers. |
| Requirements |
Technical Skills & Knowledge: Specialized skills, knowledge and abilities
needed to perform the essential functions of the job.
* Investigation skills to determine root cause and conduct trend analysis of
incidents. (Has a general understanding of the principles and uses the
knowledge with assistance.)
* Knowledge of governmental/agency regulatory requirements or legislation,
occupational health principles, occupational safety programs and ergonomic
principles, and ability to apply to workplace environments. (Has a general
understanding of the principles and uses the knowledge with assistance.)
* Understanding of regulatory agency's and company's standards for injury and
illness reporting requirements necessary to document incidents. (Has a good
understanding of the principles and can independently use the knowledge.)
* Ability to use standard desktop load applications such as Microsoft Office
plus intranet and internet functions. (Has a general understanding of the
principles and uses the knowledge with assistance.)
* Knowledge of manufacturing processes and factory operations. (Has a general
understanding of the principles and uses the knowledge with assistance.) |
| Update |
2014-09-26 |
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