Safety and Security Coordinator

Unusual Machines•Orlando, FL

13d•$60,000 - $70,000

About The Position

Unusual Machines is hiring a hands-on safety and security professional to support workplace safety, emergency preparedness, and physical security across its manufacturing facilities. The role focuses on maintaining a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, contractors, facilities, and company assets. The coordinator will maintain a visible presence throughout facilities, identify potential risks, prepare employees and facilities for emergencies, and promote a strong safety culture. Manufacturing or industrial experience is preferred.

Requirements

3–5 years of experience in workplace safety, physical security, security operations, law enforcement, military service, or a related field.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Knowledge of workplace safety practices, OSHA standards, emergency response, physical security, access control, and surveillance systems.
Experience conducting safety inspections, incident investigations, security assessments, or risk assessments.
Ability to train employees effectively on workplace safety and emergency procedures.
Strong communication, leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to remain calm and make sound decisions during emergencies.
Ability to regularly walk through manufacturing facilities and perform routine safety and security inspections.
Ability to occasionally lift up to 30 pounds.
Ability to climb stairs, bend, and kneel as needed.
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment while wearing required PPE.
Flexibility to occasionally support safety training, emergency drills, or incidents across multiple shifts.
Candidates must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident to be eligible for employment.

Nice To Haves

Manufacturing, production, warehouse, or industrial experience.
Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Criminal Justice, Emergency Management, or a related field.
OSHA 30-Hour General Industry certification, or ability to obtain it within six months of hire.
CPR/First Aid/AED certification, or ability to obtain it after hire.
CPR/First Aid/AED instructor certification.

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and maintain company safety and security policies, procedures, and programs.
Conduct facility walkthroughs and safety and security inspections; identify hazards, risks, and required corrective actions.
Coordinate emergency preparedness and response programs, including evacuation procedures, fire prevention, severe weather response, and emergency drills.
Inspect and maintain first aid kits, AEDs, and other emergency and safety equipment to ensure they are operational, accessible, properly stocked, and current.
Establish and maintain a network of First Aid Captains across facilities and shifts, and coordinate CPR, First Aid, and AED training and certifications.
Develop and deliver safety orientations and employee training on PPE, emergency procedures, workplace safety, and security protocols.
Partner with HR, Facilities, and Production to investigate workplace incidents and accidents, conduct root-cause analyses, and implement corrective actions.
Maintain records of safety inspections, incidents, training, certifications, emergency drills, and corrective actions.
Monitor CCTV cameras and review or extract video for authorized security or incident investigations.
Follow protocols for security breaches and emergencies, coordinating with police, fire, ambulance, and other emergency services as needed.
Assist with de-escalating tense or potentially volatile situations and help ensure the safety of employees and others.
Support compliance with applicable OSHA requirements, safe working procedures, and company SOPs.
Build relationships with employees and leaders and promote a proactive safety and security culture.