Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or related field.
5+ years of Environmental Health & Safety experience in a manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and compliance.
Experience conducting safety audits and accident investigations.
Experience developing and delivering employee safety training.
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Key Responsibilities
Health & Safety
Implement and maintain OSHA safety programs.
Conduct routine safety inspections and audits.
Investigate workplace accidents and incidents; implement corrective actions.
Identify workplace hazards and recommend improvements.
Support employee health concerns and return-to-work accommodations.
Manage PPE, fire prevention equipment, and first-aid compliance.
Lead safety committees and continuous improvement initiatives.
Training
Conduct new hire safety orientation.
Develop and deliver employee safety training.
Train employees on OSHA standards, Hazard Communication (Right-to-Know), Forklift Safety, and workplace safety procedures.
Environmental Compliance
Manage environmental compliance programs including:REACH
RoHS
TSCA
PFAS
Conflict Minerals
Proposition 65
Hazardous Waste Management
Participate in environmental audits and inspections.
Maintain permits, documentation, and regulatory reports.
Complete customer environmental compliance questionnaires.
Support air, water, and waste compliance initiatives.
About the Role
Our company is seeking an experienced Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist to support our manufacturing operations in Farmington, CT. This position is responsible for implementing and maintaining OSHA safety programs, ensuring environmental compliance, conducting employee training, and promoting a proactive safety culture throughout the facility.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience with OSHA regulations and environmental compliance within a manufacturing environment.
We are a leading manufacturing organization specializing in precision-engineered products and advanced manufacturing solutions. With a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and operational excellence, we serve a diverse customer base across multiple industries. Our team operates in a collaborative, safety-focused environment where continuous improvement, employee development, and environmental responsibility are key priorities.
We are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in workplace safety, sustainability, and manufacturing excellence while providing employees with opportunities for growth and long-term career advancement.