Principal EH&S Specialist
About The Position
As a Principal EH&S Specialist at MKS Irvine, you will partner with Facilities, Operations, and R&D to develop and implement a world class EHS program. In this role, you will report to the Senior HS Manager for the Americas. You Will Make an Impact By: Reviewing Safety, Environmental and Health programs and procedures and modifying and updating as needed Working with other MKS global groups to establish leading indicator programs and track their progress Ensuring compliance with all applicable environmental regulations and reporting requirements Lead the site safety team Support laser safety initiatives at the site Oversee contractor support for waste handling, EHS supply and equipment maintenance, and heath monitoring Serve as the site emergency response coordinator Travel Requirements: Up to 20% Travel is required
Requirements
- B.S. degree or higher in Safety, Engineering, Environmental field or related discipline
- 10+ years of experience in EHS field
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, fostering effective collaboration across teams, building strong relationships with stakeholders, and conveying complex information clearly and professionally
- Ability to interpret complex regulations and their application to an industrial site with a workforce of over 400
- Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of health and safety functions within a manufacturing environment and the federal and state regulations
- Incident investigation and corrective action identification skills
- Environmental or OSHA related training such as HAZWOPER, GHS, etc. is desired
Nice To Haves
- CSP Certification
Responsibilities
- Reviewing Safety, Environmental and Health programs and procedures and modifying and updating as needed
- Working with other MKS global groups to establish leading indicator programs and track their progress
- Ensuring compliance with all applicable environmental regulations and reporting requirements
- Lead the site safety team
- Support laser safety initiatives at the site
- Oversee contractor support for waste handling, EHS supply and equipment maintenance, and heath monitoring
- Serve as the site emergency response coordinator
Benefits
- MKS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance coverage (medical, dental and vision), 401(k) with company match, life and disability insurance, 12 paid holidays, sick time, 15 paid vacation days, [6 weeks fully paid] parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement [and for participation in any stock programs, signing bonus, etc.]
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
