Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Co-op
About The Position
We are currently seeking intern/co-op candidates to learn with us as they engage in a variety of hands-on projects supporting our Health, Safety, Environment & Sustainability (HSES) programs alongside our high-performing and authentic Operations team. As an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Co-op (or Intern), you will support the implementation, improvement, and communication of Health, Safety, Environment & Sustainability (HSES) programs within a regulated medical device manufacturing environment. You will report to the Environmental Health, Safety & Facilities Manager and work closely with employees and cross-functional teams across the organization. You will gain experience applying EHS principles to real-world workplace challenges while supporting Bracco Group HSES initiatives and strengthening a proactive safety culture.
Requirements
- Undergraduate students enrolled in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Nice To Haves
- Previous internship, co-op, manufacturing, laboratory, facilities, or safety experience.
- Familiarity with OSHA regulations, workplace safety, or environmental compliance.
- Experience with data analysis, presentations, project management, or developing training and communication materials
Responsibilities
- Assist in reviewing and updating core site compliance programs (HazCom, LOTO, PPE, Walking-Working Surfaces) and the Permit to Work process to align with corporate standards and local operations.
- Conduct routine site safety walks and support near-miss/incident investigations using structured problem-solving methods (5-Whys, Fishbone) to identify and fix systemic root causes.
- Co-facilitate Safety Committee activities, develop engaging site communications, and lead initiatives like the annual company-wide Safety Day/Spotlight event to promote a proactive safety culture.
- Help plan, coordinate, and execute site fire drills and emergency response exercises, documenting key observations for continuous operational improvement.
- Support site sustainability goals by analyzing metrics and tracking progress on waste reduction, recycling, energy efficiency, and resource conservation projects.
- Partner directly with manufacturing teams, site leadership, external EHS compliance partners, and Bracco’s Global HSES team to turn regulatory needs into practical, floor-level solutions.
Benefits
- safe and sick time
- medical benefit options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
