Environmental, Safety & Health - Summer Intern
GKN Automotive•Newton, NC
1d•Onsite
About The Position
We are looking for an enthusiastic EHS Summer Intern to support our Environmental Health & Safety team during the summer season. This role is ideal for a student pursuing a degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety & Health, or Safety Management who wants hands‑on experience in safety, ergonomics, and hazard analysis.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in EHS, Occupational Safety, Safety Management , or a related field.
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
- Interest in workplace safety, risk reduction, and continuous improvement.
Nice To Haves
- Programming or automation experience (e.g., Power Automate, Excel macros, or other coding skills).
Responsibilities
- Assist with developing Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) to identify and document workplace hazards.
- Support the completion of ergonomic assessments and contribute recommendations to reduce risk and improve comfort.
- Help enhance and potentially automate elements of our training program, depending on your programming or technical skills.
- Participate in safety audits, inspections, and general EHS initiatives.
- Perform data entry, reporting, and documentation to support day‑to‑day EHS operations.
Benefits
- Hands‑on experience with real safety projects.
- Exposure to risk assessment, ergonomics, and compliance programs.
- Mentorship from experienced EHS professionals.
- Opportunity to build practical technical and analytical skills.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
