Job description

Gables Engineering Inc. is the industry leader in custom avionics controls and other related products. Our engineers maintain a sharp focus on all aspects of control panel technology, as it exists today and as it continues to evolve. While new technologies are being defined, Gables works closely with operators to identify specific solutions for their fleets. In stark contrast to the trend toward outsourcing manufacturing processes, Gables Engineering Inc. is a highly vertically integrated company. This offers our customer a rapid design-to-production cycle, and better overall control of quality and delivery.

POSITION: Environmental Health & Safety Specialist

EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Exempt

REPORTS TO: Chief Engineer

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Environmental Health & Safety Specialist is responsible for ensuring effective implementation and maintenance of safety and industrial health programs at facility. Ensures standards are applied consistently to promote compliance and a work environment that adheres to regulations and Gables’ environmental, safety and health policies and procedures.

The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety OR
• Minimum 2 years EHS experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Current OSHA 30 hour OSHA certification.
• Current Hazardous Waste Handler Certification (or willingness to obtain within 6 months of hire).
• Familiarity with NFPA standards preferred.

If you have the skills and experience detailed above we encourage you to learn more about the opportunity available by reading below.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Monitors and measures environmental health and safety performance and communicates to Chief Engineer.
• Develops, implements, and maintains all environmental health and safety policies, procedures, work instructions, visual aids, inspection programs and reporting for EHS function.
• Creates, maintains, and provides all safety training, either classroom or web based, to foster an environment with a high level of compliance to facility EHS policies and procedures.
• Systematically tours/audits work areas to detect and correct unsafe conditions and behaviors with the support of responsible shop/department supervisors.
• Reports and reviews findings from accident investigations, facilities inspections or environmental testing.
• Contributes to continuous improvement and uses Plan-Do-Check-Act process in all job functions.
• Supports facility inspections and handle all health and safety regulatory reporting if required.
• Implements and maintains all industrial hygiene monitoring programs to include hearing, vision, and respiratory protection.
• Supports site emergency response by conducting exercises/drills.
• Develops Job Hazard Analysis (JHA’s) as needed.

JOB SKILLS REQUIRED:

• In depth knowledge of EHS/OSHA regulations and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to respond to problems and issues in a tactful and time sensitive manner.
• Strong coordination skills and ability to work with supervisors to ensure communication is being regularly communicated to workforce.
• Ability to translate, statistically analyze data and effectively report problems through written or graphical formats
• Ability to maintain confidentiality on all issues related to position
• Proficiency with Microsoft office applications

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Medium Work- This role requires exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently to lift carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Most essential functions are performed while standing.
• Must be able to perform physical labor including: climbing ladders, bending, stooping, twisting and other motions required in the performance of normal maintenance duties.
• Visual acuity is required to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned.
• This role is subject to both outside and inside environmental conditions.

Gables Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer & Drug Free Workplace.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Miami, FL 33146: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Are you familiar with NFPA standards?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• EHS in Manufacturing: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• OSHA 30 (Preferred)
• Hazardous Waste Handler Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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