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Safety Management Engineer

EHSCareers, West Point, Georgia, United States, 31833

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General Summary To assist and advise the Assistant Manager of Safety or Program Manager with the implementation of the Kia Georgia’s Safety and incident prevention measures to comply with corporate, local, state, and federal related safety regulation, directives, and policies.

Responsibilities

Support Assistant Manager in appropriate loss control & accident prevention countermeasures to comply with Kia Georgia mission & objectives.

Develop, modify & facilitate delivery of Kia Georgia Safety Orientation to contractors, suppliers, vendors, & others as required, to ensure understanding of Kia Georgia policies and procedures.

Develop content and facilitate implementation of Kia Georgia safety training programs including Lockout/Tagout, Confined Space Entry, Hazard Communication, Electrical Safety, Robotics, PPE, Fall Prevention, Hearing Conservation, Respiratory Protection, Overhead Crane Safety, Rigging, and others.

Conduct equipment safety reviews, implement & perform acceptance inspection (Buy-Off) procedure; support shop implementation of the Management of Change Process (MOC).

Conduct periodic inspections of plant machinery, equipment, & working conditions to ensure conformance to appropriate safety & health standards & regulations.

Investigate incidents & working conditions, compile data, provide remedial actions; perform root cause analysis & recommend countermeasures to achieve loss prevention, following up with Shop Leadership.

Implement Kia Georgia construction safety programs for modifications & expansion projects via Management of Change process for all new equipment installations and existing equipment modifications from initial concept through buy‑off and release for production.

Ensure compliance by developing & conducting safety training to maintain corporate, state, local & federal regulations, directives & policies.

Assist in overseeing all plant programs and activities for compliance with all safety guidelines and regulations, including the Kia Georgia ISO 45001 Program as needed.

Qualifications and Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Ergonomics, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or a related field plus 4–6 years of progressive safety experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably automotive, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Job Information

Job Category: EHS jobs – Southeast

Education: Bachelor's Degree

Experience: 5–10 years

Industry Segments: Automotive, Manufacturing - Miscellaneous

Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Function: Engineering and Information Technology

Industries: Technology, Information and Internet

West Point, GA – $75,000.00–$125,000.00 (1 week ago)

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