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Lead, Environmental Health & Safety - Site Lead

Palm Bay, Florida

Job ID 22105
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Job Title: Lead, Environmental Health & Safety - Site Lead

Job Code: 22105

Job Location: Palm Bay, FL

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

The Safety Lead will be responsible for overseeing all safety protocols within our semiconductor manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of chemical manufacturing processes, PSM, and the ability to maintain a TS/SCI security clearance. They will work closely with our engineering and production teams to ensure a safe working environment and compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.

Essential Functions:

  • Develop, implement, and oversee comprehensive safety programs and initiatives in accordance with OSHA standards and PSM requirements.
  • Conduct regular safety audits, risk assessments, and inspections to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.
  • Maintain and enhance emergency response plans and procedures, including spill containment and hazardous waste management.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate safety protocols into manufacturing processes.
  • Lead safety training sessions for employees, ensuring all staff are up-to-date on the latest safety practices and procedures.
  • Investigate accidents or incidents to discover causes and handle worker’s compensation claims.
  • Maintain TS/SCI security clearance and ensure all safety practices are in alignment with security protocols.
  • Stay abreast of new legislation and advancements in technology and safety; implement changes in procedures as required.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor environmental strategies, policies, and programs that promote sustainable development.
  • Conduct environmental audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement and compliance.
  • Oversee waste management programs, including waste reduction, recycling, and proper disposal of hazardous materials.

Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) security clearance.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science Engineering, or related field.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to train and lead staff.
  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Environmental Manager or similar certification is highly desirable.
  • Proficiency in environmental management systems and sustainability reporting.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a safety or environmental management role within a chemical-heavy manufacturing environment, preferably in semiconductor manufacturing.
  • Proven experience with Process Safety Management (PSM) and familiarity with OSHA regulations.

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Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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