EHS Technician

Job Description

Description Thermal Care, part of the Piovan Group, is a leading manufacturer of process cooling equipment and systems for applications worldwide. As an ISO 9001 certified manufacturer, Thermal Care provides heat transfer equipment for over 50 industries and specializes in meeting the specific needs of our customers by offering both standard and custom designed industrial process cooling solutions. Some of the industries served include plastics, laser, heat treating, food processing, machine tool, plating, anodizing, chemical, die casting, optical coating, and printing. Role – Environmental, Health and Safety Technician The EHS Technician supports the operations department. The role combines administrative duties for an organization’s environmental health & safety program with technical writing, cross-functional communication, and workflow optimization to support both internal teams and external customers to ensure compliance with local, state & federal standards. This position will report to Quality / EHS and is located in Niles, Illinois. Duties and Responsibilities Lead cross-functional teams involving production resources to comply with OSHA guidelines Work across multiple brands to create, update and implement new safety policies, procedures, etc. Inspect site to identify environmental, chemical & health hazards and assess risk to ensure proper controls are in place to mitigate impacts on the company and our surrounding communities Maintain SDS library Conduct safety meetings, Shop Safety Training, review safety policies as necessary Maintain safety incident, near miss reporting Perform safety audits for both office & manufacturing warehouse, crane inspections, chain inspections, etc. Initiate and drive projects to improve safety Preemptively identifies environmental concerns