Environmental Specialist

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Qnity is seeking a motivated and detail‑oriented Environmental Specialist to join our Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) team in Dayton, Ohio.

This role is ideal for an early‑career professional looking to gain hands‑on experience in environmental compliance within a manufacturing environment. The Environmental Specialist will support regulatory programs, reporting, inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives while developing technical expertise in air, water, and waste compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Compliance & Program Support

• Support compliance with environmental regulations, including air, water, and hazardous waste programs
• Assist in managing the POTW permit , including sampling coordination and monthly reporting
• Maintain compliance with SPCC and Groundwater Protection Program (GWPP) requirements
• Lead ISO 14001 environmental management system activities
• Complete TRI and Tier II reporting data collection and preparation
• Maintain accurate environmental records and assist with regulatory reporting

Inspections, Audits & Field Support

• Participate in routine inspections, housekeeping audits, and Gemba walks
• Support and/or Lead environmental and LOPC investigations
• Assist in reviewing documentation for environmental considerations in capital projects
• Maintain a visible presence on the production floor to promote compliance
• Attend daily production meetings to stay aligned with operations

Chemical & Systems Management

• Maintain the SDS system , including review of new chemicals
• Support compliance related to specialized equipment (e.g., X‑ray devices , as applicable)

Sustainability & Continuous Improvement

• Support sustainability reporting and data tracking
• Contribute to environmental performance improvements and waste reduction initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, Chemistry or other related degree from an accredited program
• Superior technical writing abilities.
• Basic understanding of environmental regulations (air, water, waste)
• Ability to establish effective working relationships with contractors, co‑workers, and other professionals.
• Ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees, management, and regulators.
• 1–3 years of relevant experience (including internships or co‑ops)
• Familiarity with environmental data tracking or reporting systems

Qnity is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information.

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