Vulcan Elements · 2 hours ago
Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager
Research Triangle Park, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expVulcan Elements is manufacturing American rare-earth permanent magnets for a secure, resilient future. As the Environmental Health & Safety Manager, you will establish and lead programs that protect people, ensure compliance, and support the mission to scale NdFeB magnet production responsibly.
AerospaceIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturing
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Collaborate with engineering, operations, quality, and supply chain to design, build, and commission a 1M+ sqft NdFeB production facility
Develop and implement EHS programs covering OSHA, EPA, NFPA, and other applicable standards
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental and occupational health regulations
Manage improvement projects across multiple facilities, collaborating with engineering and operations to ensure total project success
Lead risk assessments, hazard analyses, and corrective action programs across all manufacturing operations
Establish training programs and safety culture initiatives for all employees
Manage reporting, permitting, and inspections related to air emissions, waste, chemical handling, and hazardous materials (NFPA, EPA, DOT, etc)
Support incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective/preventive action plans
Partner with leadership and employees to foster a culture of proactive safety and continuous improvement with buy in from all levels of the business
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or related field
5+ years EHS experience in manufacturing or heavy industry
Strong knowledge of OSHA standards, EPA requirements, and hazardous materials management
Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities
Preferred
Experience with ISO 14001, ISO 45001, or similar safety/environmental management systems a plus
Certifications such as CSP, CIH, CHMM, or OSHA 30 desirable
Company
Vulcan Elements
Vulcan Elements is a manufacturer of rare-earth magnets used in critical defense and commercial applications.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$690.2MKey Investors
Department of Defense’s Office of Strategic Capital (OSC)Altimeter
2025-11-21Debt Financing· $620M
2025-08-11Series A· $65M
2023-12-26Seed· $5.2M
Leadership Team
John Maslin
CEO & Co-Founder
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