Safety Technician

Are you ready to accelerate your career with a best-in-class organization that values innovation, dedication, and growth? Our employees at Grede are the key to our success and share our passion for teamwork, customer service, and operational excellence. If you want to join an industry-leading company that focuses on your professional growth and development, we’d love to hear from you!

Must be available to work any shift (1^st, 2^nd or 3^rd).

The Safety Technician will coordinate activities relating to the administration of the safety department.

What You'll Do:

• Exhibit outstanding safety practices every day always evidenced by outstanding housekeeping.
• Extend treatment to all other associates of the Company as individuals with the courtesy and dignity shown to customers.
• Exceed customer quality and service expectations through attention to detail.
• Exercise maximum care to protect the environment by encouraging and supporting responsible operating procedures.
• Delivers first aid treatment to employees and assists in resolving if further treatment is needed.
• Helps in investigating injuries, near misses and property damage incidents.
• Establishing a Health & Safety presence as a transparent leader on the manufacturing plant floor.
• Leading and guiding staff through workplace investigations and ensuring implementation of corrective and preventative action activities.
• Inspecting the facilities, machinery, equipment, and personnel practices to identify potential safety, health concerns and hazards.
• Conduct investigations into employees inquires, suggestions and complaints.
• Address safety issues and concerns.
• Maintain supplies and cleanliness of the first aid room.
• Inspect safety equipment ie: eye wash stations, spill kits, fire extinguishers etc.
• Supervise and enter fork truck inspections in database.
• Assist environmental data entry for required tracking.
• Perform a variety of administrative duties, including record keeping and follow-up activities, in support of the safety area of the Human Resource department.

What We Need From You:

• High school diploma plus associate degree, or equivalent.
• Over six months experience.
• Must have some type of first responder/safety experience.
• Mental/Physical requirements are for diversified work of a technical/statistical nature. Only general procedures or precedents are applicable.
• Some access to controlled confidential information and guarding the information accordingly.
• Regular contact with employees on matters requiring tact, judgment, and accurate conduct.

Why You'll Love Working For Us:

• Comprehensive Benefit Package including Medical, Dental, Vision coverages.
• Insurance: Life, Supplemental Life, Short and Long-Term Disability.
• 401(K)
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• PPE allowances

Grede is proud to support transitioning service members and current military veterans with career opportunities that are a match for their skills gained while serving our country. Military veterans are encouraged to apply.

We recognize the value of second chances. All individuals seeking stable employment as a step in their journey are encouraged to apply.

Spanish speaking candidates are encouraged to apply.  Se anima a los candidatos que hablan español a aplicar.

To learn more about Grede, please visit our website at www.grede.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.