Medical Industrial Hygienist

East Penn Manufacturing - Deka Batteries • Lyons, PA

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About The Position

East Penn is seeking an Industrial Hygienist to provide technical expertise and support to the Environmental, Health, and Safety team in developing, implementing, and maintaining Industrial Hygiene programs and other EHS programs as needed. The role calls for deep technical expertise and the ability to work independently with minimal oversight to lead exposure assessment, risk management, and regulatory compliance programs across manufacturing operations.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, occupational exposure assessment methodologies, and Industrial Hygiene principles.
• Experience supporting multi-site manufacturing operations.
• Continuous Improvement statistical analysis or Six Sigma experience.
• Experience with direct-reading instruments, air sampling pumps, and other relevant Industrial Hygiene equipment.
• Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Strong commitment to employee involvement and team building.
• Ability to work independently, with demonstrated time and project management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
• Strict adherence to information security protocols when handling sensitive and confidential data.
• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Hygiene, EHS, Occupational Health, or a related science or engineering field.
• At least 10 years of Industrial Hygiene experience in an industrial or manufacturing setting.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree, or actively pursuing one.
• Industrial Hygiene certification, or actively pursuing certification.

Responsibilities

• Design comprehensive Industrial Hygiene strategies and work with internal and external partners to execute, troubleshoot, and audit them.
• Conduct internal audits, lead or support incident investigations, analyze trending data and metrics, and compile actionable reports.
• Use data and audit findings to support long-range plans for continual improvement of safety programs.
• Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering teams to manage organizational change and maintain compliance.
• Participate in project meetings to support risk assessments and inform decisions related to industrial hygiene and exposure control.
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and technical support to EHS personnel.
• Safeguard personal, financial, and proprietary information in accordance with company policies and applicable regulations.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Group health insurance, including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage with a low employee premium
• Retirement Savings Plan with company match and a 3% employer contribution
• 9 paid company holidays, 2 paid personal holidays, and annual paid vacation days
• Employee assistance program
• Fitness discounts
• Promotional opportunities
• Annual bonus program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior