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About the Role
Triple Cities Metal Finishing is seeking a hands-on Health & Safety Manager to lead and personally execute health, safety, housekeeping (5S), and environmental compliance initiatives across multiple manufacturing facilities. This role focuses on creating safe workplaces, ensuring regulatory compliance, reducing risk, and fostering a strong safety culture through direct engagement with employees and leadership.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, maintain, and continuously improve health and safety programs across multiple manufacturing facilities.
- Build a culture where safety, housekeeping, organization, and accountability are fundamental responsibilities of every employee.
- Spend significant time on the production floor identifying opportunities to improve safety, efficiency, and workplace organization.
- Standardize safety and housekeeping practices across all company locations.
- Identify and lead opportunities to improve workplace organization, housekeeping (5S), visual management, and operational efficiency.
- Develop organized work areas using visual management, standardized storage locations, labeling systems, shadow boards, floor markings, and workplace organization techniques.
- Perform routine housekeeping inspections and correct deficiencies.
- Work directly with employees to reorganize work areas, remove unnecessary materials, improve layouts, and eliminate clutter.
- Reduce unnecessary employee movement, trip hazards, blocked aisles, and inefficient work areas through continuous improvement.
- Maintain compliance with OSHA, EPA, and all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
- Prepare, maintain, and submit environmental reports including wastewater, air emissions, hazardous waste, permits, inspections, and regulatory documentation.
- Maintain environmental compliance systems and support future ISO 14001 initiatives.
- Serve as the primary point of contact during environmental inspections and regulatory interactions.
- Perform routine safety inspections throughout all facilities.
- Identify unsafe conditions and implement corrective actions.
- Conduct machine guarding, chemical handling, PPE, ergonomic, and facility safety inspections.
- Follow corrective actions through completion.
- Investigate workplace injuries, incidents, near misses, environmental events, and property damage.
- Determine root causes and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Maintain OSHA logs, training records, inspection reports, and compliance documentation.
- Conduct hands-on safety training and coaching on the production floor.
- Develop practical training programs and emergency response procedures.
- Promote employee involvement and continuous improvement in safety.
- Support and facilitate Safety & Continuous Improvement Committees at each facility.
- Develop meeting agendas, facility inspection schedules, action-item tracking, and follow-up processes.
- Conduct regular committee meetings focused on safety performance, housekeeping (5S), workplace organization, near misses, environmental observations, employee suggestions, and continuous improvement opportunities.
- Work alongside Plant Managers, Maintenance, and Operations to improve workplace safety, organization, and efficiency.
- Assist supervisors in correcting unsafe conditions and sustaining housekeeping standards.
- Support internal audits and continuous improvement initiatives across all facilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, Industrial Technology, Manufacturing, or a related field is preferred.
- Equivalent combinations of education, technical training, and relevant work experience will also be considered.
- Three to five years of experience in a health and safety, environmental, manufacturing, operations, maintenance, quality, continuous improvement, or related role is preferred.
- Experience working in a manufacturing, industrial, metal finishing, chemical processing, plating, or similar production environment is preferred.
- Experience implementing workplace safety programs, conducting inspections, leading continuous improvement initiatives, or developing 5S programs is preferred.
- Experience working across multiple facilities or supporting multiple departments is a plus.
- Familiarity with OSHA, EPA, NFPA, and other applicable health, safety, and environmental regulations is preferred.
- OSHA 30-Hour General Industry certification is preferred or must be obtained within 12 months of hire.
- HAZWOPER 40-hour training is preferred.
- Professional certifications such as CSP, ASP, CIH, CHMM, OHST, CHST, Lean Six Sigma, or similar credentials are considered an asset but are not required.
- Strong multi-site leadership, project management, and communication skills.
- Ability to identify trends and use data to improve workplace safety and reduce risk.
- Experience using Microsoft Office and the ability to learn safety management systems and compliance software.
- Flexibility and willingness to travel regularly between assigned regional facilities.
- Passionate about workplace safety, continuous improvement, and building a positive safety culture.
Skills
- Health & Safety Management
- Environmental Compliance
- Housekeeping (5S)
- Regulatory Compliance (OSHA, EPA)
- Risk Reduction
- Incident Investigation
- Root Cause Analysis
- Safety Training and Coaching
- Continuous Improvement
- Visual Management
- Workplace Organization
- Leadership
- Project Management
- Communication
- Data Analysis
- Microsoft Office
- Safety Management Systems
- Compliance Software
Location
- State of New York
Work Type
- Onsite
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 3-5 years preferred
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Equivalent combinations of education, technical training, and relevant work experience considered
Salary/Compensations
- $80,000 to $100,000
Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation / Sick Time
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary Insurance Benefits (Disability, Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Life Insurance)
- Free Fountain Soda Machine On-site
About the Company
- Triple Cities Metal Finishing is a stable, family-owned manufacturing organization.
- We believe an organized workplace is a safe workplace.
- We are committed to investing in employee development and providing training opportunities for professional growth.
Equal Opportunity
- Triple Cities Metal Finishing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.