The posting
Not just a job, but a career
Yokogawa, award winner for ‘Best Asset Monitoring Technology’ and ‘Best Digital Twin Technology’ at the HP Awards, is a leading provider of industrial automation, test and measurement, information systems and industrial services in several industries.
Our aim is to shape a better future for our planet through supporting the energy transition, (bio)technology, artificial intelligence, industrial cybersecurity, etc. We are committed to the United Nations sustainable development goals by utilizing our ability to measure and connect.
About the Team Our 18,000 employees work in over 60 countries with one corporate mission, to "co-innovate tomorrow". We are looking for dynamic colleagues who share our passion for technology and care for our planet. In return, we offer you great career opportunities to grow yourself in a truly global culture where respect, value creation, collaboration, integrity, and gratitude are highly valued and exhibited in everything we do.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and maintain risk assessment processes, including Hazard Identification, JSA/JHA, and operational risk evaluations.
- Lead assigned incident and near-miss investigations, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and closure verification.
- Support ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 management system activities, audits, and corrective actions.
- Coordinate EHS inspections, compliance activities, environmental programs, emergency preparedness, and training initiatives.
- Support Management of Change reviews involving equipment, processes, chemicals, and facility modifications.
- Collect, analyze, and report EHS and operational performance metrics.
- Provide EHS guidance for contractor safety, lockout/tagout, machine guarding, PPE, hazard communication, and other operational controls.
- Support assigned Quality Management System activities, including internal audits, document control, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Assist with investigations involving nonconforming products, customer complaints, and process quality issues when assigned.
- Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, HR, Supply Chain, and Quality personnel to promote compliance and continual improvement.
Day to Day Responsibilities
- Maintain a visible EHS presence in manufacturing, warehouse, laboratory, maintenance, and other operational areas.
- Conduct workplace inspections, safety observations, hazard assessments, risk assessments, and JSA JHAs.
- Identify unsafe conditions and practices, communicate findings, and coordinate corrective actions through closure.
- Investigate incidents, injuries, property damage events and near misses and maintain supporting documentation.
- Deliver new-hire orientation, regulatory training toolbox talks and employee-awareness activities.
- Monitor site implementation of Lockout Tagout, machine guarding, electrical safety, PPE Hazard Communication, confined-space, hot-work, powered-industrial-truck, ergonomics and contractor-safety requirements.
- Review new equipment processes chemicals and facility changes for EHS risks and required controls.
- Maintain training records, inspection, documents permits, Safety Data Sheets, investigation files and compliance records.
- Monitor emergency equipment and support drills evacuations and response-readiness activities.
- Collect verify analyze and report site EHS metrics trends and improvement opportunities.
- Participate in production engineering facilities quality HR and operational meetings as needed.
- Provide practical EHS guidance to employees’ supervisors and site leadership and escalate significant or unresolved concerns.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, Quality, Industrial Technology, or related field.
- Minimum five years of progressive experience in EHS, Quality, or manufacturing operations.
- Working knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT, and manufacturing compliance requirements.
- Experience with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 management systems preferred.
- Experience coordinating audits, training, investigations, and corrective actions preferred.
Preferred Skills
- Strong risk assessment, root cause analysis, and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of ISO management systems, auditing principles, and corrective action processes.
- Ability to support both EHS priorities and secondary Quality System activities.
- Strong communication, training, organizational, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications and reporting tools.
Yokogawa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Yokogawa wants a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. We will actively recruit, develop, and promote people from a variety of backgrounds who differ in terms of experience, knowledge, thinking styles, perspective, cultural background, and socioeconomic status. We will not discriminate based on race, skin color, age, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, religion, belief, political opinion, nationality, ethnicity, place of origin, disability, family relations or any other circumstances. Yokogawa values differences and enables everyone to belong, contribute, succeed, and demonstrate their full potential.
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