Environmental Health and Safety Technician

TTM Technologies • Syracuse, NY

21h

About The Position

The Environmental Health and Safety Technician will be involved with all aspects associated with environmental and health & safety systems. Focus will be on improving processes engineering and controls, and to independently manage manufacturing projects with environmental health and safety components to them. The EHS tech will work closely with the safety supervisors and the EHS and Facility managers to ensure TTM excels in compliance with all applicable requirements and remains on the forefront of EHS excellence. This position requires a hands-on approach to regulatory compliance and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Must possess good interpersonal, analytical, verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be confident presenting in front of employees, be able to connect with other, build relationships and influence behaviors in a professional manner.
• Good mathematical skills, good computer skills: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook (email)
• Must be reliable and dependable; able to operate independently and follow through on assignments.
• Must be a fast learner, yet comfortable asking questions or for support when unsure of knowledge or actions required.
• Reads and understands blueprints, specifications and procedures preferred.
• While this is primarily a first shift position, incumbent must be flexible to work alternate shifts or weekends as necessary.
• Has good reading vision, and is able to sit for up to 10 hours per day.
• Due to ITAR requirements, applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or a Permanent Resident.
• Regular attendance is an essential job function of this position
• Four Year Degree a related field required; Environmental Engineering or Environmental Science a plus.
• 1 to 3 years’ experience in EHS strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate projects including new start-up, upgrading existing processes and looking for more cost effective and efficient ways to run all water/wastewater treatment facilities.
• Work with production to be proactive with any design/process changes that will have an environmental or employee health impact.
• Assist in conducting Industrial Hygiene monitoring and data analysis
• Assist in conducting environmental and safety site evaluations in conjunction with the EHS department and 3rd party environmental consultants to develop efficient site compliance strategies
• Assist in the implementation and adherence of safety and environmental programs on a local, state, and federal level
• Conduct regular trainings for employees on essential health and safety policies of TTM
• Manage compliance data, reporting and permit application processes
• Maintain knowledge of current and prospective compliance regulations and changes
• Interface with State & Local authorities to assure compliance applications and documents meet expectations
• Responsibilities include the reporting of all accidents, near misses and safety concerns.
• Perform job duties utilizing the required and appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Full participation in safety training and the ability to understand and follow the directions identified in Job Safety Analysis (JSA), PPE Assessments, Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and all Safety Procedures and alerts.
• Assist in daily operations during times of emergency, special circumstances and/or short staff periods.

Benefits

• TTM offers a variety of health and well-being benefit programs.
• Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, 401k, flexible spending and health savings accounts, accident benefits, life insurance, disability benefits, paid vacation & holidays.
• Benefits are available on the 1st of the month following date of hire.
• For some positions, only PTO and holiday benefits are offered.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level