FACILITIES ENGINEER + SAFETY

Job Description

Job Description

ENGINEER MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENT SAFTEY
Location: Peekskill NY

Salary: $75K to $90K ++

MANUFACTURING A MUST

NO RELOCATION OFFERED SHOULD BE A HUDSON VALLEY OR CLOSE TO RESIDENT.

A stable and reputable company is seeking an Facilities Engineer WITH EHS to support and maintain environmental, health, safety, and facility operations programs . This role is responsible for helping ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and facility maintenance standards while promoting a safe, clean, and efficient workplace environment. The position works closely with management, maintenance personnel, vendors, and employees to support safety initiatives, coordinate training, maintain documentation, and oversee facility-related projects and repairs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, Facilities Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• 2–5 years of EHS, facilities, manufacturing, or related experience.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and workplace safety practices.
• Manufacturing industry experience strongly preferred.
• in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, Facilities Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Strong organizational, documentation, and project management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate across all levels of the organization.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred.
• First Aid/CPR certification preferred.
• Experience working in ISO 9001, AS9100, ISO 14001, and/or ISO 45001 environments preferred.
• Experience coordinating contractors, vendors, and facility service providers.

• Forklift certification knowledge or experience is a plus.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and maintain FACILITIES EHS programs to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
• Conduct safety inspections, hazard assessments, incident investigations, and maintain safety documentation.
• Coordinate employee safety training, emergency drills, and compliance programs including LOTO, PPE, Hazard Communication, and Emergency Action Plans.
• Monitor workplace safety performance, maintain chemical inventories, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate facility maintenance, preventive maintenance schedules, and building systems including HVAC, plumbing, lighting, fire protection, and security.
• Work with outside vendors and contractors on facility repairs, maintenance services, and improvement projects.
• Maintain facility records, permits, service contracts, and support waste disposal, recycling, and general facility operations.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to walk throughout the facility for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to work in both office and manufacturing environments.
• Ability to respond to emergencies and facility issues as needed.