Environmental Health & Safety Intern

Ametek, Inc. • Town of Woodstock, NY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

AMETEK Rotron is currently seeking a motivated Environmental Health & Safety Intern for Summer 2027 to join our business in Woodstock, NY. During this internship, you will gain practical experience in workplace safety, environmental compliance, and risk management. This internship provides exposure to a wide range of EHS responsibilities, including program development, regulatory compliance, training, and continuous improvement initiatives. You will work closely with experienced professionals to learn how EHS principles are applied in a manufacturing environment.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Health, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs.
• This position requires successful completion of a background check and drug screening prior to employment.
• Applicants must have the legal right to work in the US.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with OSHA regulations and general industry standards.
• Developing knowledge of environmental compliance requirements.
• Interest in industrial hygiene and workplace hazard assessment.

Responsibilities

• Support EHS Program Development: Assist in reviewing and updating existing EHS programs to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Help develop and refine safety policies, procedures, and training materials. Participate in creating tools to monitor program effectiveness, such as compliance tracking systems or audit checklists.
• Assist with Compliance and Risk Management: Conduct routine workplace inspections to identify hazards and verify compliance. Participate in incident investigations and help document findings. Support environmental compliance activities, such as waste management and reporting.
• Contribute to Safety Training and Communication: Help prepare and deliver safety-related communications and training sessions. Develop educational materials to promote employee awareness of EHS policies and best practices.
• Engage in Continuous Improvement: Collaborate with the EHS team to identify opportunities for improving safety performance and culture. Assist with implementing corrective actions and monitoring progress.
• Provide On-Demand Support: Respond to real-time EHS needs, including inspections, audits, and special projects. Gain exposure to dynamic problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Hands-on experience in EHS program development and compliance.
• Exposure to industrial hygiene, risk assessment, and safety training.
• Practical skills in inspections, audits, and incident investigations.
• Mentorship from experienced EHS professionals and insight into manufacturing operations.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed