Health & Safety Coordinator

our team • Smiths Falls, ON

5d • CA$71,900 - CA$107,900 • Onsite

About The Position

SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. As a EH&S Coordinator you will be responsible for supporting, implementing, and maintaining occupational health and safety programs within a manufacturing environment. Also ensure compliance with applicable legislation, promote a strong safety culture, and help prevent workplace incidents through proactive risk management and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• 2–5 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Experience in metal fabrication, assembly, or mechanical manufacturing is an asset
• Proven experience in incident investigation and safety program implementation
• Strong knowledge of occupational health and safety legislation
• Excellent communication and training delivery skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to influence and build relationships across all levels of the organization
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment
• Post-secondary education in Occupational Health & Safety or related field
• CRSP or equivalent certification (preferred or in progress)
• First Aid/CPR certification (asset)

Nice To Haves

• Experience in metal fabrication, assembly, or mechanical manufacturing is an asset
• CRSP or equivalent certification (preferred or in progress)
• First Aid/CPR certification (asset)

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all applicable occupational health and safety legislation and company policies
• Maintain awareness of regulatory updates and implement required changes
• Support internal and external safety audits and inspections
• Prepare and maintain required safety documentation and records
• Lead and support workplace incident, near-miss, and hazard investigations
• Identify root causes and recommend corrective and preventive actions
• Complete and submit required regulatory reports in a timely manner
• Track incident trends and recommend improvement actions
• Maintain accurate data information in internal incident tracking platform-Velocity
• Provide support to team with managing Velocity application
• Conduct workplace inspections and hazard assessments
• Identify risks in manufacturing processes, equipment, and work practices
• Support implementation of engineering, administrative, and PPE controls
• Review and update Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and Safe Work Procedures
• Deliver and coordinate safety training (e.g., onboarding, WHMIS, PPE, emergency response)
• Organize and Coordinate JHSC meetings.
• Support joint health and safety committee (JHSC) activities
• Promote safety awareness and continuous improvement in culture
• Assist supervisors in reinforcing safe work practices
• Support development and maintenance of health and safety programs
• Participate in ergonomic assessments and injury prevention initiatives
• Assist in emergency preparedness planning and drills
• Recommend improvements to safety systems and manufacturing processes

Benefits

• Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans
• Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree