PCX Aerostructures, LLC
EHS Specialist
Position Number:
HEA-25-00002
Location:
PCX Aerosystems, Long Beach
Shift:
First
Employment Type:
Full‑Time
Category:
Health and Safety
About PCX Aerosystems PCX Aerosystems is a premier supplier of flight‑critical mechanical systems and structures to leading aerospace OEMs and the U.S. Government. With roots going back to the dawn of the helicopter age, PCX today is a private‑equity‑owned acquisition platform tasked with building a defense‑focused, balanced portfolio of companies that manufacture, assemble and perform overhaul and repair services for a variety of fixed‑wing and rotorcraft programs. Several of our businesses provide metal and composite components for space applications, including satellites, spacecraft and rockets. Headquartered in Newington, Connecticut, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package and a business culture which rewards performance.
Key Responsibilities
Lead new hire safety orientations and escort visitors, temps, and contractors to ensure proper site safety onboarding.
Conduct incident and near‑miss investigations; identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
Oversee employee health programs, including respirator fit testing, audiograms, vision checks, and FAA driver pool compliance.
Support environmental compliance through stormwater sampling, data collection, and report preparation.
Maintain and update EHS procedures, safety training, and standard operating instructions.
Provide technical support for programs involving hazardous materials (e.g., hexavalent chromium).
Ensure facility compliance with applicable safety, health, and environmental regulations.
Lead the Safety Committee and conduct regular toolbox talks and job safety walks.
Administer workers' compensation claims, OSHA reporting (300 log), and injury tracking.
Maintain fire extinguisher inspections, eyewash station checks, and forklift safety records.
Coordinate forklift and crane training, certification, incident reporting, and inspections.
Manage PPE distribution (safety glasses, safety boots) and maintain inventory.
Respond to on‑site emergencies and ensure emergency response plans are current and tested.
Perform administrative tasks including purchase orders, vendor quotes, and ordering safety‑related supplies.
Qualifications and Requirements
Minimum 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment managing EHS programs.
Familiarity with OSHA and other occupational safety standards.
Knowledge of forklift and crane safety regulations and inspection procedures.
Understanding of environmental programs such as stormwater compliance.
Strong attention to detail, follow‑through, and ability to lead by example.
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Safety, Environmental Science, Public Health, or a closely related field.
1–3 years of technical experience in EHS program management including hazardous materials, fire/life safety, and compliance audits.
DOT/RCRA Hazardous Waste Manifest Training (or ability to obtain within 6 months).
Valid California Driver's License (required).
Physical Demands
Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in a non‑traditional work setting; stand or sit for prolonged periods; occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, balance, reach, and twist; lift, carry, push, and/or pull moderate to heavy (up to 50 pounds) amounts of weight; operate equipment; may need to travel to drop off environmental samples using various modes of private and commercial transportation; and communicate verbally.
Vision: visual acuity must be at least 20/40 in each eye.
Hearing: ability to hear clearly to avoid hazards from machinery and equipment.
Ability and willingness to utilize a respirator as needed.
Work Environment
Exposure to machinery, mechanical parts, forklift and various overhead and jib cranes.
Occasional wet, humid, or outside weather conditions.
Exposure to machine oils, metal fillings, acetone, paints, solvents, grease, cutting fluids, fumes, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals.
Noise level may occasionally be moderate to loud.
Benefits
Meaningful Work: Be part of a team supporting national defense and cutting‑edge aerospace innovation.
Career Growth: Exposure to complex compliance systems in a fast‑growing, multi‑site organization.
Strong Culture: Work in an environment that values diversity.
Pay Range: $65,000 – $90,000 (depending on experience).
Equal Opportunity Employment PCX Aerosystems is an equal opportunity employer.
Apply Today This position is currently accepting applications. Apply now to join PCX Aerosystems.
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HEA-25-00002
Location:
PCX Aerosystems, Long Beach
Shift:
First
Employment Type:
Full‑Time
Category:
Health and Safety
About PCX Aerosystems PCX Aerosystems is a premier supplier of flight‑critical mechanical systems and structures to leading aerospace OEMs and the U.S. Government. With roots going back to the dawn of the helicopter age, PCX today is a private‑equity‑owned acquisition platform tasked with building a defense‑focused, balanced portfolio of companies that manufacture, assemble and perform overhaul and repair services for a variety of fixed‑wing and rotorcraft programs. Several of our businesses provide metal and composite components for space applications, including satellites, spacecraft and rockets. Headquartered in Newington, Connecticut, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package and a business culture which rewards performance.
Key Responsibilities
Lead new hire safety orientations and escort visitors, temps, and contractors to ensure proper site safety onboarding.
Conduct incident and near‑miss investigations; identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
Oversee employee health programs, including respirator fit testing, audiograms, vision checks, and FAA driver pool compliance.
Support environmental compliance through stormwater sampling, data collection, and report preparation.
Maintain and update EHS procedures, safety training, and standard operating instructions.
Provide technical support for programs involving hazardous materials (e.g., hexavalent chromium).
Ensure facility compliance with applicable safety, health, and environmental regulations.
Lead the Safety Committee and conduct regular toolbox talks and job safety walks.
Administer workers' compensation claims, OSHA reporting (300 log), and injury tracking.
Maintain fire extinguisher inspections, eyewash station checks, and forklift safety records.
Coordinate forklift and crane training, certification, incident reporting, and inspections.
Manage PPE distribution (safety glasses, safety boots) and maintain inventory.
Respond to on‑site emergencies and ensure emergency response plans are current and tested.
Perform administrative tasks including purchase orders, vendor quotes, and ordering safety‑related supplies.
Qualifications and Requirements
Minimum 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment managing EHS programs.
Familiarity with OSHA and other occupational safety standards.
Knowledge of forklift and crane safety regulations and inspection procedures.
Understanding of environmental programs such as stormwater compliance.
Strong attention to detail, follow‑through, and ability to lead by example.
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Safety, Environmental Science, Public Health, or a closely related field.
1–3 years of technical experience in EHS program management including hazardous materials, fire/life safety, and compliance audits.
DOT/RCRA Hazardous Waste Manifest Training (or ability to obtain within 6 months).
Valid California Driver's License (required).
Physical Demands
Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in a non‑traditional work setting; stand or sit for prolonged periods; occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, balance, reach, and twist; lift, carry, push, and/or pull moderate to heavy (up to 50 pounds) amounts of weight; operate equipment; may need to travel to drop off environmental samples using various modes of private and commercial transportation; and communicate verbally.
Vision: visual acuity must be at least 20/40 in each eye.
Hearing: ability to hear clearly to avoid hazards from machinery and equipment.
Ability and willingness to utilize a respirator as needed.
Work Environment
Exposure to machinery, mechanical parts, forklift and various overhead and jib cranes.
Occasional wet, humid, or outside weather conditions.
Exposure to machine oils, metal fillings, acetone, paints, solvents, grease, cutting fluids, fumes, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals.
Noise level may occasionally be moderate to loud.
Benefits
Meaningful Work: Be part of a team supporting national defense and cutting‑edge aerospace innovation.
Career Growth: Exposure to complex compliance systems in a fast‑growing, multi‑site organization.
Strong Culture: Work in an environment that values diversity.
Pay Range: $65,000 – $90,000 (depending on experience).
Equal Opportunity Employment PCX Aerosystems is an equal opportunity employer.
Apply Today This position is currently accepting applications. Apply now to join PCX Aerosystems.
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