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Lincoln Electric
Lincoln Electric

Environmental Health Safety Engineer

Port Talbot On-site 2-5 yrs exp Machinery Manufacturing 5,560 employees
Risk AssessmentSafe Working ProceduresCOSHH AssessmentsIncident InvestigationHealth and Safety Compliance

Requirements

The role requires education or experience in a scientific or engineering field or industry, a NEBOSH qualification, and knowledge of environmental and health and safety law and good practice. Materials engineering knowledge, manufacturing experience, strong communication and IT skills, and the ability to work independently and methodically are sought; coaching, training, and incident investigation experience are preferred.

Job Description

Job Title: EHS Engineer


Lincoln Electric is a high-performance industrial machinery and technology leader who helps customers manufacture and maintain vital equipment and infrastructure. Lincoln Electric’s innovative solutions enable higher quality and productivity across a variety of processes including welding, cutting, brazing, machining, process automation, and field repair. The Company leverages proprietary technologies and expertise in materials science, power electronics, automation, and intelligent software to help customers build better and achieve resilience in their operations. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is the essential ‘Linc’ that keeps the economy running. The Company operates 71 manufacturing and automation facilities across 20 countries and serves customers in over 160 countries. For more information about Lincoln Electric and its products and services, visit the Company’s website at https://www.lincolnelectric.com.


Location: Port Talbot

Req ID: 30043


Job Responsibilities

  • Generating, reviewing, modifying, writing, risk assessments, Safe Working Procedures and COSSH assessments for health and safety and environmental management purposes
  • Able to carry out investigations following near miss or accident reports.
  • Assist in implementing processes or procedures for improving health and safety.
  • Conduct Health and safety assessments of work equipment and activities including recommendations for modifications.
  • Assist in implementing and maintaining business systems in order to enhance environmental and health and safety certification within the company.
  • Assist with statutory inspections for environmental conformance and health and safety practices
  • Compile and analyse data required for reporting to Lincoln Electric.
  • Liaise with Lincoln Electric for reporting requirements
  • Advise on environmental and health and safety matters.
  • Monitoring environmental processes on site.
  • Coordinating waste management and waste reduction activities.
  • Additional EHS tasks that may be identified.


Job Requirements

  • Educated / experienced in a scientific / engineering field or industry.
  • Nebosh Qualification.
  • Knowledge of environmental and health and safety law and good practice.
  • Coaching/Training experience preferred.
  • Incident Investigation experience preferred.
  • Materials engineering knowledge and skills.
  • Ability to work in organised methodical and efficient way.
  • Experience of working with industry with close relationship with manufacturing department
  • Ability to work on own and prioritise and work on own initiative.
  • Good communication skills at all levels.
  • Good IT skills


Education

Professional Certificate

Skills

Risk AssessmentSafe Working ProceduresCOSHH AssessmentsIncident InvestigationHealth and Safety ComplianceEnvironmental ComplianceEquipment and Activity AssessmentsEHS Management SystemsStatutory InspectionsData Analysis and ReportingWaste ManagementWaste ReductionCoaching and TrainingMaterials EngineeringCommunicationPrioritization

About Lincoln Electric

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in arc welding, robotic welding systems, plasma and oxyfuel cutting equipment and brazing and soldering alloys. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln has a worldwide network of manufacturing, distribution, sales and technical support covering more than 160 countries. For more information about Lincoln Electric and its products and services, visit the Company's website at http://www.lincolnelectric.com.

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