Salary Range: 150000 to 190000 (Currency: USD) (Pay period: per-year-salary)

What you will do:

• Promote a strong safety culture by participating in ongoing interaction with employees through safety orientations, safety training, safety committee meetings, leading by example and supporting safety recognition systems.
• Ensure that the EHS policy is communicated and that all employees are properly trained on the content of the policy and the supporting procedures.
• Ensure compliance with EHS procedures that include, but are not limited to: Safety Training, IIPP (Injury and Illness  Prevention Programs), Emergency Action/Response Plans, Fire Prevention, Machine Safety and Equipment Usage, Lock Out Tag Out, Hazardous Materials, Personal Protective Equipment, Inspections, Audits and Records.
• Plan, develop and implement safety training.
• Lead hazard analysis for the company. Ensure that such analyses are performed before starting any new work and as new processes are being developed.
• Work collaboratively with engineering to develop first-principles-based hazard mitigation strategies for the technology Atomic Machines is developing.
• Keep abreast of legislative and regulatory EHS developments to ensure Atomic Machine is prepared for changes in requirements.
• Contribute requirements and specifications to Atomic Machines engineering teams to achieve safety objectives.
• Maintain an issue reporting system and ensure timely root cause analysis and resolution of any flagged risks or actual safety incidents.
• Lead regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance to applicable standards.
• Establish targets and monitoring frameworks to minimize EHS hazards and risks and report progress on these metrics to senior leadership.
• Chair regular reviews of the EHS policy to ensure continuous improvement.
• Interface with outside parties in the course of audit or incident response.
• Provision adequate resources to ensure that managers and employees have what they need to effectively implement EHS policies and procedures.
• Work with and manage outside consultants as appropriate to develop and implement appropriate hazard analysis and mitigation plans for risks.
• Ensure accurate records are maintained in an audit-ready state.
• Ensure that appropriate incident response plans and training are in place.

What you’ll need:

• 6+ years experience managing EHS programs, with at least 5+ years of hands-on experience working with safety regulations and requirements. 
• Bachelor of Science EHS, or a related discipline. Masters preferred.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment including familiarity with common manufacturing processes.
• Training in incident investigation by a reputable training body.
• Ability to shift between strategic and tactic activities with hands-on approach.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, technical EHS expertise and a passion for continuous improvement to build a strong, proactive safety culture.
• At least 3 of the following:
• Understanding of the hazards of ionizing radiation including x-rays and how to mitigate them.
• Experience as Laser Safety Officer (LSO) for Class 4 laser safety practices and requirements.
• Expertise in hazardous materials (classes, handling, storage, disposal).
• Experience in hazard management for those working with high voltages or currents.
• Expertise in regulatory and compliance requirements related to our business.
• Expertise in complying with CA environmental regulations.
• Robotics safety and machine shop safety.

Bonus Points:

• Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH). First Aid, CPR, AED certification.
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) and OSHA certification preferred.
• Emergency management certification preferred.