Health and Safety Engineer

Golden Aluminum•Fort Lupton, CO

24d•Onsite

About The Position

Golden Aluminum is a continuous-casting aluminum rolling mill established in 1984 and located in Fort Lupton, Colorado. The company cares about the environment, its people, and the community, and is advancing projects intended to support a greener, decarbonized aluminum industry. The Health and Safety Engineer trains employees on environmental, health, and safety (EHS) policies and practices, conducts inspections and assessments, prepares reports, and helps ensure compliance with applicable guidelines and regulations. The role works with employees across multiple levels, monitors operational processes and employee engagement, communicates findings to management and regulatory agencies, and uses current EHS knowledge to improve safety and environmental performance. The position requires spending 75% of work time on the plant floor and supporting a facility that operates 24/7.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering, industrial engineering, safety management, or a similar program.
At least two years of experience as an EHS professional in a manufacturing environment.
Detailed knowledge of relevant regulations, including OSHA, EPA, ANSI, and Colorado Department of Health and Environment requirements.
Ability to lead and motivate teams toward a common goal.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Strong leadership and training abilities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
High attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to respond to situations with a sense of urgency.
Ability to adapt readily to a changing environment.
Ability to work the days and hours necessary to support a facility that operates 24/7.
Ability to spend 75% of work time on the plant floor, including walking and standing in varying temperatures, as well as climbing, bending, and stooping.

Nice To Haves

Experience in metals manufacturing is preferred.
Previous experience with Velocity, Intellaquest, or similar programs is highly beneficial.

Responsibilities

Interact with employees at multiple levels to define and execute EHS goals and objectives.
Train employees in formal and informal settings on EHS policies and best practices.
Conduct inspections and risk assessments, and identify hazards and abnormal conditions.
Provide solutions and intervention strategies for potential EHS hazards.
Monitor operational processes and employee engagement activities.
Generate assessment documentation, incident and accident reports, environmental reports, and safety manuals.
Report findings, updates, and other communications to management and applicable regulatory agencies.
Stay current with EHS trends, policies, regulations, and best practices, and apply that knowledge to improve EHS metrics.