Safety Engineer

Safety Engineer

 

Anvil International is the largest and most complete manufacturer of pipe fittings and pipe hangers and supports in the world. In addition, Anvil manufactures a complete line of Gruvlok grooved-end fittings, couplings and valves.

 

Manufacturing excellence is a top priority at Anvil. Our ISO 9001:2000 facilities are constantly investing in new processing technology to continue to produce a package of products unmatched by any other single manufacturer, while selling an industry standard for dependability and effectiveness recognized around the world.

 

Job Posting: Safety Engineer

 

Acting as a member of the Safety Team, the Safety Engineer provides leadership to the organization in order to achieve its goals in the area of Safety;  trains, coaches, and serves as a resource to other management team members on safety issues; assures compliance with applicable standards and company policies through: inspections, monitoring, evaluation and reporting on safety conditions and practices; assists in safety program management and development;  assists with environmental compliance as needed.

 

The candidate’s duties include:

 Participating in the implementation and management of a behavior-based safety program throughout the facility.  Adjust or modify the program to achieve maximum employee participation and results.

· Leading the Union/Management Safety Committee tours and meetings.  Assist in developing corrective action items for safety tour findings, document findings, and follow up to ensure adequate and timely closure of the corrective action requests.Complying with federal, state and local safety regulations by interpreting standards; enforcing adherence to regulations; and advising management on needed actions.Preparing safety reports and statistical data by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.Reviewing and approving the safety aspects of new chemicals and processes prior to introduction into the facility.  Recommend safety improvements and/or alternative products as appropriate.Guiding and promoting safe work performance by enforcing safety policies; implementing safety campaigns and training employees in safe work practices.

· Conducting and/or coordinating industrial hygiene testing (and other testing as required) according to regulatory standards.  Maintain exposure databases.  Create reports of data for the staff and union employees as directed. Conduct respirator, noise, indoor air quality, ergonomics, chemical and other health surveys.

· Participating in corporate activities as required.  These include: monthly reporting of safety and environmental data, participation in periodic conference calls, participation in inter-facility audits, and corporate sponsored conferences or team-building events.

 

Skills/Qualifications:

 

· Candidate must have a BS degree in Industrial Safety, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or other technical discipline reasonably related to Company’s products and processes.  Advanced degree not required. Pursuing Professional Certification in safety practices is very desirable.

· Minimum of 2 years of safety-related responsibilities in high-volume, preferably foundry or machined products operations.  Experience in ISO 9001:2000 environment desirable.

· Must have strong PC skills in MS Word, Excel, Power Point and Access.

· Must be skilled in interpersonal relationships.

· Presentation and training skills are a must.

· A working knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DEP and other pertinent regulations is desirable.

 

Please submit resume to the address above, or email to pmcgraw@anvilintl.com