Emerson · 17 hours ago
Safety Coordinator
Erie, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid LevelEmerson is a global leader in automation technology and software, and they are seeking a Safety Coordinator to enhance safety performance in their Erie, PA foundry. The role involves developing safety programs, conducting inspections, and delivering training to ensure compliance with safety standards.
ElectronicsIndustrial AutomationInternet of ThingsLightingManufacturingSoftware
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Assist in developing, implementing, and maintaining workplace health and safety programs, policies, and procedures that comply with OSHA and company standards
Conduct regular inspections, audits, and risk assessments focused on foundry-specific hazards such as molten metal, silica exposure, high heat, and heavy machinery
Maintain and update critical safety programs, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Respiratory Protection, Hazard Communication, PPE requirements, Confined Space Entry, Hot Work, and Electrical Safety
Lead or support industrial hygiene monitoring activities, including noise, silica, and air-quality sampling
Coordinate and deliver safety training, including new-hire orientation, hazard communication, PPE usage, and emergency response, ensuring employees and contractors understand foundry-specific risks
Track and maintain accurate training records and certification requirements
Facilitate safety meetings, toolbox talks, and daily communications that reinforce safe work behaviors
Lead incident investigations using root-cause analysis and develop corrective actions that strengthen long-term risk reduction
Maintain documentation for near misses, injuries, and safety observations and prepare reports for leadership and regulatory review
Support internal and external audits, maintain safety metrics, and ensure accurate OSHA and regulatory documentation
Participate in emergency response planning and drills
Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and leadership teams to identify improvement opportunities and support the implementation of engineering and administrative controls
Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement across the foundry
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Experience supporting workplace safety in a foundry, metal casting, heavy manufacturing, or industrial environment
Knowledge of OSHA regulations and the ability to apply them in a manufacturing setting
Ability to lead training sessions and communicate safety concepts clearly and effectively
Strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to perform root-cause analysis and recommend practical solutions
Proficiency with MS Office applications and the ability to maintain accurate documentation
Capability to work safely in high‑heat areas and around heavy equipment
Ability to stand, walk, climb, and lift up to 40 lbs. in a foundry environment while wearing required PPE
Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now and in the future
Preferred
A degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field
Experience with industrial hygiene practices such as air monitoring, noise sampling, or silica testing
Familiarity with environmental regulations, EPA compliance, and state-level safety or environmental requirements
Experience using EHS management software or digital reporting tools
Company
Emerson
Emerson is an technology & engineering company providing innovative solutions for customers in industrial and residential markets.
Founded in 1890
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Lal Karsanbhai
President and Chief Executive Officer
Vidya Ramnath
Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer
Recent News
2025-11-11
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