Safety Specialist II

United States of America
Oregon
Portland
Structurals
LPC
Environmental, Health, and Safety
On-Site
Full Time, Permanent

  


8990

EXCELLENT BENEFITS!

Quarterly bonuses

Full benefits that start on the 1st of the month following your hire date

401K

Paid holidays, vacations, and sick leave

Tuition reimbursement

Gym membership reimbursement for you and your family

Safety shoe and safety glasses reimbursement

And so much more!

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability – not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Mission:

Fosters, directly and indirectly, by action, example and training, a comprehensive safety program throughout the Portland Large Parts Campus. Monitors potential health and safety conditions of the workplace; identifies problems, recommends solutions, and ensures that the on-going safety system is corrected to incorporate the changes. Develops and guides leadership and other safety professionals in a cultural journey to a better business.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities


1.  Use our global database to:
    A.  Implements, through supervisors and managers, an effective safety performance tracking and measurement system. Collaborates on a scheduled basis with management/departments to interpret the results and effects of the corrective actions.
    B.  Support and investigates incidents at multiple sites.
    C.  Audit safety programs, procedures, practices, and activities that support business goals and objectives.
    D.  Lead the review of all incidents and concern reports. Responsible for effective operations record keeping and OSHA document compliance and working with Workers Compensation and management to mitigate future incidents.
    E.  Discusses complaints and suggestions received in writing relating to safety conditions with the affected supervision.
    F.  By observation of physical conditions and work practices, detects lack of conformity with the Loss Control Program and drives the corrective action with supervision.

2.  Leads line supervision and Safety team members in the development of required revisions to existing procedures, rules, and regulations.

3.  Keeps abreast with technical developments and OSHA related regulations that affect the safety considerations for operations. Incorporates new information into existing operations, where applicable

4.  Serves as an advisor to safety committees at multiple locations. 

5.  Assists with management of change on new or proposed changes in process, equipment or methods and reviews for compliance with safety standards before acceptance or use.

6.  Collaborates with supervision in the administration of the Light Duty Work Program and in the assignment of eligible employees in accordance with established practices.

7.  Drives safety requirements to project managers regarding outside contractor’s safety requirements.

8.  Maintains knowledge of the Corporate Loss Control Program, manuals, rules, and regulations and in proper communication of such programs, rules and regulations

9.  Assists and advises training of:
    A.  Job procedures
    B.  Basic training
    C.  New and transfer job orientation
    D.  Safety observations
    E.  Accident investigations
    F.  Physical conditions and inspections
    G.  Safety audits



Required Skills and Qualifications


1.  Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, 4-6 years of related and progressively more complex experience.

2.  Required transportation with a valid Driver’s License
 
3.  Preferred Certifications or knowledge 
A.  OSHA 30 
B.  HAZWOPER 40
C.  Hazard Identification 
D.  Hot-work knowledge 
E.  Confined space rescue or supervisor certification
F.  Chemical Safety
G.  Ergonomics
H.  Emergency Response 
I.  Root Cause Methodologies
J.  Industrial Hygiene 


This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To be qualified to work in this facility, a successful applicant must be a U.S. Person, as defined in those regulations, and able to supply evidence of that qualification prior to starting work or be authorized to receive controlled information under a specific license or permission from the relevant government agency. The U.S. export control regulations define a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), and certain categories of Asylees and Refugees.

This requisition is closed to applications.