EHS Coordinator at TPI Composites, Inc in Newton, Iowa

Job Description:

Environmental, Health & Safety Coordinator – Newton IA Manufacturing Operations

About TPI 

We are a leading wind-blade manufacturer and the only independent wind blade manufacturer with a global footprint. We are enabling many of the industry’s leading wind turbine original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to outsource the manufacturing of a larger portion of their wind blades, thus expanding their global wind blade capacity. We manufacture advanced composite products to our customers’ exact specifications in facilities designed, built, and strategically located either near our customers’ target markets or in low-cost, world-class locations, to minimize total delivered cost. In addition, we provide global field service maintenance and repairs for wind turbine OEMs and asset owners by leveraging our global footprint and approximately 12,000 capable associates. We are building a growing global team of experienced technicians to provide best-in-class wind blade service capabilities.  

 About the Role  

The EHS Coordinator is responsible for developing and implementing environmental, health, and safety programs within the manufacturing plant to promote associate safety and well-being and ensure compliance with relevant federal and state regulations. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supports establishment and implementation of safety programs and processes.


• Investigates accidents and prepares accident reports.


• Identifies potential causes for accidents and recommends changes in policies and procedures to prevent accidents and illness.


• Tests noise levels and measures air quality.


• Maintains and calibrates instruments.


• Cleans and inspects respirators.


• Coordinates distribution of respirators, including conducting respirator fit tests.


• Trains forklift operators to qualify for licensing.


• Trains employees on safety and health requirements to ensure compliance with regulations.


• Oversees field activities and monitors for health and safety violations.


• Enforces use of personal protection equipment and safety equipment.


• Issues and monitors hot work permits, confined space entries, and lockout/tag out permits.


• Ensures that all associates receive OSHA mandated training.


• Develops and monitors emergency action plans.

Who we’re looking for: 

• Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; two years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.


• Previous EHS experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.


• Familiarity related federal and state regulations.


• Strong interpersonal skills.


• Proven success working in a collaborative, supportive team environment.

 Location 

This position is located on-site at our wind blade manufacturing site in Newton, Iowa.  

Our Mission is to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to decarbonize and electrify the world by expanding the adoption of renewable energy. We accomplish this by cultivating an inclusive culture that attracts, develops, excites, and retains exceptional talent. 

  

Additional Information 

TPI Composites, Inc. offer competitive compensation and benefits, including but not limited to, health and dental insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, and paid vacation plans. 
 
TPI Composites, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Background check and drug test required. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

 

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