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Enviornmental/Safety - EHS Specialist

Sensaria, Scotts Valley, CA, United States


Position Mission
The Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) Coordinator is responsible for supporting and maintaining all environmental, health, and safety programs within a manufacturing environment. This role works directly on the production floor to ensure compliance with OSHA and state regulations, reduce workplace hazards, and promote a proactive, safety-first culture. The EH&S Coordinator serves as a key partner to operations, maintenance, engineering, and leadership to drive continuous safety improvement.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Support compliance with OSHA and state regulatory requirements applicable to manufacturing operations, including timely submission of applicable OSHA and other regulatory reporting

Assist in the development, implementation, and enforcement of EH&S policies, procedures, and safe work practices.

Conduct regular production floor inspections, job safety analyses (JSAs), and risk assessments.

Respond to workplace incidents and near misses on the manufacturing floor.

Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, corrective action tracking, documentation of corrective actions, associated training of operators, and close out of incident cases.

Provide quarterly incident and corrective action summary review to/for local management team.

Train employees on machine safety, lockout/tagout (LOTO), PPE, hazard communication, and emergency response.

Lead and document annual hearing and auditory testing.

Drive daily and regular PPE compliance.

Support first aid supplies management process.

Additional Role Responsibilities

Maintain EH&S documentation, permits, logs, and records (OSHA 300/301, SDS, training records).

Support workers’ compensation reporting and injury case management as assigned.

Analyze incident trends and provide actionable recommendations to reduce recurrence.

Support safety committees and encourage employee participation in safety initiatives.

Promote safety awareness through toolbox talks, signage, and continuous communication.

Communicate with and support other sites across the enterprise to ensure consistency across the organization.

Professional Experience & Qualifications

Associate or bachelor’s degree in environmental health & safety, Occupational Safety, Industrial Safety, Environmental Science, or related field — or equivalent manufacturing EH&S experience.

1–3 years of EH&S or safety experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Working knowledge of OSHA regulations, machine guarding, LOTO, and hazard communication.

Strong documentation, organizational, and communication skills.

Ability to work on the manufacturing floor and interact with employees at all levels.

Role Specific Competencies

OSHA 30-Hour certification (or ability to obtain).

Experience with industrial ergonomics, machine guarding, and contractor safety.

Maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS).

Coordinate inspections, audits, and regulatory visits as needed.

Pay Transparency Notice
Base salary range for this role in Scotts Valley, CA is $83,100-$110,600.

Benefits
Circle Graphics + Sensaria offers a competitive compensation package, which includes vacation days, sick days, paid holidays, paid maternity and paternity leave, paid floating holiday, along with Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, STD, LTD, Optional Life insurance, and opportunities for professional development.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Circle Graphics + Sensaria is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status, and all other legally required non-discriminatory categories. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive and collaborative workplace where every team member can thrive.

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