Safety Specialist - Hopkinsville, United States - Metalsa

    Metalsa
    Metalsa Hopkinsville, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    About Metalsa: We are a global company with 60+ years of experience in the automotive industry, we manufacture safe and sustainable products for people around the world. We are working for a better future where we enrich communities every day by being committed to people, innovation, and our planet. If you have what it takes to accelerate Metalsa's vision of future mobility, we want you to join the team For more information, visit

    MISSION: Safety Specialist

    Provide direction for all aspects related to safety and the environment in the facility. Ensure all employees are following safe work habits; ensure compliance with all safety and environment initiatives and legal requirements.

    POSITION RESPONSIBILITY

    Work with different departments to identify hazards and opportunities for safety improvements

    Investigate all incidents and accidents to determine root cause analysis

    Coordinate and lead various training sessions

    Coordinate, participate in, and coach the operations team by attending meetings, conducting facility inspections and incident investigations

    Complete inspection audits in operational processes and operational equipment to ensure safety standards are being met

    Coordinate efforts of consultants with manufacturing maintenance and tooling schedules

    Promote team involvement activities to improve systems used in the production area to increase efficiency

    Track incident data and provide trends to operational teams - KPI tracking

    Additional responsibilities as required - this position is subject to change as the needs of the department change

    EDUCATION

    Bachelor's degree in a related field with 1-3 years of experience OR 3-5 years of experience in Health & Safety in Manufacturing required

    Automotive Experience preferred

    Must complete training in post-employment and individual department-specified training

    Technical Skills

    Understanding of automated manufacturing process

    Basic computer skills (Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)

    Good understanding of OSHA/EPA ANSI (OSHA 30 preferred)

    First Aid/CPR Certification preferred

    Basic Chemical and Hazardous waste management knowledge

    What is in it for YOU?
    As part of the Metalsa team, you will benefit from a great compensation and benefits package
    • Vacation, Personal Time, and Paid Holidays
    • Excellent Benefits Plan
      • Medical, dental, vision, prescription insurance
      • Paid Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Disability Coverage
      • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
      • Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
    • 401(k) Company Matching
    • Tuition Reimbursement Program
    • Advancement Opportunities & Training Programs
    • Other Discounts & Perks