Environmental Specialist

Qnity•Dayton, OH

58d•Onsite

About The Position

At Qnity, we’re more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries – we’re a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us. Qnity is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Environmental Specialist to join our Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) team in Dayton, Ohio. This role is ideal for an early-career professional looking to gain hands-on experience in environmental compliance within a manufacturing environment. The Environmental Specialist will support regulatory programs, reporting, inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives while developing technical expertise in air, water, and waste compliance.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, Chemistry or other related degree from an accredited program
Superior technical writing abilities.
Basic understanding of environmental regulations (air, water, waste)
Ability to establish effective working relationships with contractors, co-workers, and other professionals.
Ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees, management, and regulators.
1–3 years of relevant experience (including internships or co-ops)
Familiarity with environmental data tracking or reporting systems

Responsibilities

Support compliance with environmental regulations, including air, water, and hazardous waste programs
Assist in managing the POTW permit, including sampling coordination and monthly reporting
Maintain compliance with SPCC and Groundwater Protection Program (GWPP) requirements
Lead ISO 14001 environmental management system activities
Complete TRI and Tier II reporting data collection and preparation
Maintain accurate environmental records and assist with regulatory reporting
Participate in routine inspections, housekeeping audits, and Gemba walks
Support and/or Lead environmental and LOPC investigations
Assist in reviewing documentation for environmental considerations in capital projects
Maintain a visible presence on the production floor to promote compliance
Attend daily production meetings to stay aligned with operations
Maintain the SDS system, including review of new chemicals
Support compliance related to specialized equipment (e.g., X-ray devices, as applicable)
Support sustainability reporting and data tracking
Contribute to environmental performance improvements and waste reduction initiatives