EHS Specialist - Industrial Manufacturing - Bellingham, MA

The EHS Coordinator (Industrial Manufacturing) will oversee workplace safety and environmental compliance, focusing on hazardous chemical management, permitting processes, and OSHA standards. This hands-on role requires a proactive approach to fostering a culture of safety and environmental responsibility across the organization at our Bellingham, MA facility.

Client Details

My client is a global leader in sensor-based technologies and polymer evaluation solutions, specializing in tools and systems that improve process safety, performance, and material quality. They cater to polymer manufacturers seeking to innovate and maintain high-quality standards amidst evolving end-use requirements. By providing precise testing and analysis capabilities, they enable manufacturers to enhance material development, streamline production processes, and ensure consistent quality control.

Their product portfolio includes advanced analyzers such as melt flow indexers and rheometers, recognized for evaluating the physical, mechanical, and thermal properties of polymers. These solutions are designed to support applications ranging from laboratory analysis to online quality control, offering a comprehensive approach to managing polymer production. Their innovations extend to robust pressure and temperature measurement tools, engineered specifically for demanding extrusion, molding, and process control environments.

In addition to cutting-edge technology, my client prioritizes environmental sustainability, working to minimize waste, optimize operational efficiency, and support recycling initiatives by enabling the reuse of polymers in production. They are also deeply committed to fostering partnerships with customers and suppliers, ensuring their solutions deliver measurable value and align with industry goals. Moreover, their culture emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion, creating an environment that encourages innovation and collaboration among their global workforce.

With a focus on sustainability, innovation, and collaboration, my client plays a critical role in helping manufacturers meet modern demands while driving advancements in polymer technologies.

Description

The EHS Coordinator, Industrial Manufacturing, will:

• Develop, implement, and maintain EHS policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including OSHA standards.
• Manage permitting processes for hazardous materials and waste, ensuring timely submissions and regulatory compliance.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify and mitigate potential hazards, ensuring OSHA compliance and recommending corrective actions.
• Collaborate with departments to ensure safe handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous chemicals and materials.
• Provide training and support to employees on EHS protocols, emergency response procedures, and safe work practices.
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses, documenting findings and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Maintain accurate records of EHS activities, including training, inspections, incident reports, and permitting documentation.
• Stay updated on industry regulations and best practices, advising management and staff on compliance matters.
• Develop and execute emergency response plans, including safety drills and preparedness activities.
• Oversee the creation, management, and upkeep of all EHS documentation and training programs.
• Onsite at our Bellingham, MA facility

Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of EHS experience, with a focus on hazardous chemicals and permitting.
• Experience in EHS within a manufacturing sector is prefered
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, environmental laws, and best practices in EHS management.
• Proven expertise in environmental and safety permitting, including hazardous waste and fire permits.
• Hands-on experience managing EHS programs, conducting audits, and delivering training.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to proactively identify and address safety concerns.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for engaging and educating employees at all levels.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Local to Bellingham, MA

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Job Offer

• Competitive 401K match to support long-term financial planning.
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and fitness reimbursement benefits.
• Active involvement in community outreach and charitable initiatives.
• Regular opportunities for interaction with executive leadership.
• Convenient business park location with nearby amenities, including pet care services.
• Employee perks like discounted memberships and fun team-building events.

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