Since 1965, Stoneridge has designed and manufactured advanced, award-winning technologies including driveline and transmission actuation systems, vision systems, emissions control systems, safety systems, and security and monitoring systems for vehicle OEMs in the commercial vehicle, automotive, off-highway and agricultural vehicle markets. We're focused on the areas of greatest market need - both today and tomorrow. Our core products and technologies are aligned with industry megatrends including safety and security, vehicle intelligence, fuel efficiency and emissions. Join the Stoneridge Team as we continue to build upon our strong history and reputation for quality products to deliver innovative products and systems that address a need, exceed our customers' expectations, and motivate our team.
The EHS Specialist supports the activities required to drive an environmental and safety focused culture across Stoneridge.
This individual collaborates in close partnership with Operations, Focus Factory Leaders, and the EHS Manager to implement Global EHS initiatives. In addition, this individual will address local EHS related issues and improvement projects and ensures compliance with all applicable EHS regulations.
This individual will report to the EHS Manager
**Responsibilities**:
- Drive all local EHS initiatives to achieve zero injuries in the workplace.
- Drive transparency on EHS issues by updating the Incident Reporting Database, and coordinate resolution of safety incidents, near misses, and observations.
- Assess compliance of the site with applicable local, state, and federal EHS regulations and resolve any non-conformities.
- Lead STOP (Safety Training Observation Program) for the site.
- Lead the _Design-In-EHS Process_ for the site. This process outlines the procedures, deliverables, and gate reviews for the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering team during the development of new processes and new equipment.
- Member of the local First Response team and fire drills.
- Member of the ergonomics committee.
- Provide and coordinate EHS related training on an as needed basis.
- Lead Machine Safety program and audits.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in safety related area including mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, controls engineering.
- English proficiency required.
- 3-5 years of experience
Skills Required:
- Experience working with machine safety evaluations, machine safety requirements including standards for light curtains, interlocks, and machine guarding.
- Knowledge of machine controls and safety related function of the control system
- Experience or working knowledge of ISO 45001 (preferred)
- Proficient in safety behavior-based observations (preferred).
- Experience delivering EHS training.
- Proficient in safety risk assessment methodology.
Travel Required: Yes, to the USA.