Industrial Hygienist - Stanton, United States - MS Companies

Description

Job Title: Industrial Hygienist

Location: Stanton, TN

Salary: Depends on qualifications and experience

We are hiring immediately for an Industrial Hygienist in Stanton, TN. In this role you will have a unique, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be a key member of the start-up team, launching the facility from the ground up. A strong candidate will have a background within the automotive and / or electronics manufacturing industry.

Key Areas of Responsibility:

• Manages programs related to the anticipation, evaluation and control of exposures to chemicals and physical agents in the work environment.
• Conducts comprehensive industrial hygiene risk assessments to identify employee exposures to potentially hazardous chemicals, physical agents, and processes.
• Interprets results of evaluations, report conclusions, and evaluate effectiveness of control measures.
• In cases where exposures are not acceptable, investigate and provide recommendations for controls.
• Develops written standards and training materials for topics related to industrial hygiene.
• Communicates information/requirements to leadership and management teams
• Provides subject matter expertise to support compliance with Health and Safety standards
• Provides leadership to resolve IH-related issues and employee concerns in collaboration with manufacturing teams
• Analyzes data and present results in easily understood format

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements

• College graduate with a major in industrial hygiene, toxicology, or relevant scientific discipline
• Minimum 3 years of experience as an Industrial Hygienist in a manufacturing environment
• Understanding of toxicology, chemical exposure hazards, noise, lasers, and radiation
• Proficient knowledge of relevant regulations and standards
• Ability to anticipate, identify, assess, evaluate and control hazards associated with physical and chemical agents in the workplace
• Experience with medical surveillance and related programs including respirator medical clearance, audiometry and substance-specific examinations
• Understanding of engineering controls, including ventilation
• Demonstrated leadership, interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• Highly developed teamwork, communication, organizational skills
• Demonstrated collaboration skills to work effectively with salaried and hourly personnel and build relationships with stakeholders
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Occasional travel as needed to support the business and collaboration with other vested partners

Preferred Requirements:

• Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) credential
• Master of Science degree in industrial hygiene or a related science
• Excellent computer skills
• Project management skills and experience
• Expertise in assessment and control of ergonomic hazards

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