EHS Intern - Summer Help

Location

West Allis, WI | United States

Job description

Blast Cleaning Technologies, Inc. (BCT) has a temporary EHS (Safety) Intern position available on our Safety/Operations team this summer!

BCT is a leader in blast equipment manufacturing and was founded on repairing, rebuilding and upgrading shot blast equipment. Partnering with industry-leading technology suppliers, we provide unmatched service and support for the foundry, forging, metal fabrication, automotive, aerospace, agriculture, defense, rail, energy and power generation industries. Our mission is to design world-class equipment, components, and system upgrades that provide solutions to long-standing problems with blast equipment.

General Description

Under the direction of the EHS Manager, the EHS Intern will provide assistance in updating our current safety procedures, creating tracking for necessary documents, and a variety of other tasks aligned with our initiatives to create a safe working environment. This will be a hands-on experience in a state of the art manufacturing and Foundry facilities.

**This position would be temporary throughout the summer months to assist the EHS Manager in all necessary areas.**

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time.

1. Create and update EHS documents related to safety, environmental, and/or customer requirements. Maintain/organize current records on file.
2. Coordinate with the EHS Manager on the updating and standardizing of compliance programs including Lockout/Tagout, Confined Space, Powered Industrial Truck, Overhead Crane, Respiratory, and Emergency Action Plan.
3. Assist with creating, coordinating, and providing EHS training materials to educate employees on practicing proper work practices. Maintain training enrollment documents.
4. Performs, coordinates, or participates in internal and external EHS assessments to ensure compliance with standards and regulations. Support development and closure of action item findings.
5. Assist in the investigation of incidents related to injury/illness, environmental/process safety, property damage, or EHS near miss/Safety Catches to determine causes and preventive measures.
6. Assist with inspection and maintenance of EHS-related equipment and supplies.
7. Coordinate with 3rd parties to conduct health assessments, fit tests, industrial hygiene testing, and other evaluations to support customer and regulatory requirements.
8. Support company leaders as an EHS resource.
9. Other duties as assigned.
10. Helps drive and support BCT's Culture and Core Values.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with competence and accuracy in grammar and spelling.
• Strong time management, prioritization, and organizational skills.
• Excellent attention to detail. Sense of urgency and ability to achieve results.
• Passionate about Safety and Compliance in the workplace.
• Proficient in Microsoft Programs such as MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
• Fundamental knowledge of OSHA and Wisconsin DNR regulations, along with industrial hygiene - preferred.
• Reliable transportation in order to travel between multiple locations required. (Sites are within 15 minutes of each other).

Education and/or Experience

• Seeking Bachelor's degree or higher in Occupational Safety, Environmental Management, Industrial Hygiene, Industrial Technology / Manufacturing Management, or other related areas of interest.
• Cumulative GPA 2.75 or higher
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

BCT is hiring!

We are looking for enthusiastic people who share our passion for manufacturing top quality shot cleaning equipment. BCT is proud to be the only shot blast cleaning manufacturer in the U.S. At BCT, our employees are our most important resource and we take great pride in making BCT a casual and enjoyable workplace.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer/Veteran/Disabled. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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Salary

$18 - $20 per hour