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Occupational Health & Safety Technician Location: KENT, WA, United States Job Family : Manufacturing Job Type : Regular Posted : Mar 15, 2024 Job ID: 47548 Job Description is a global leader in commercial and military aircraft and aeroengine technology. With the addition of , the company collaborates with customers to enable engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. Are you ready to join an industry-leading global company that believes in empowering its employees? Are you prepared to use your inquisitive nature and strong work ethic to help our team solve the world's greatest engineering challenges? A career at Parker is rife with rewards and opportunities. But a career at Parker is not for everyone. Finding success at Parker requires dedication and an insatiable desire to win. We seek very smart people who also have the equally impressive characteristic of humility. We solve our customer's challenges as teams, working together to ask the questions that have never been asked before. Parker understands that solving the world's greatest engineering challenges requires an inquisitive and intelligent workforce, and we invest in our employees to ensure they are the best in the industry. Our global success relies on empowered employees operating in an environment that breeds ideas and solutions, and we take every possible action to ensure this happens. Occupational Health and Safety Technician The Occupational Health & Safety Technician acts as a technical resource in the organization with the intent to assist in developing or refining standardized processes to ensure safety and health compliance to Federal, State and Local regulations as well as Company Policies and Procedures. Functions and Responsibilities Program Administration: Includes regulatory compliance, interpretation of regulatory applicability, interaction with local, state, and federal regulators - including acting as a resource during negotiation/discussion of remedial activities. Refine and/or implement OH&S training programs and training assessments to ensure required training is identified and conducted. This would include Plant Safety Training in new hire orientation, PPE use, forklift and crane operation and general machine safety. Conduct regular audits of OH&S processes and necessary follow up to ensure compliance and advise plant leadership and staff of findings. Injury Reporting & Investigation: Analyze injury/illness experience, identify/track injury correlation, determine root causes, implement corrective action and communicate this information to key stakeholders. Regular participation in Safety Committee meetings. Assist with new equipment programs at the concept stage to ensure that OH&S design specifications and regulations are included. Ensure ergonomic processes implemented/ integrated in an appropriate manner. Administer routine safety reports including data acquisition, documentation, record keeping, monitoring, review, and approval. Coordinate communication of regulatory inspection activity with company stakeholders. Qualifications * A strong working knowledge of EHS regulations * Experience in a manufacturing environment a plus * Demonstrated ability to look at processes and equipment to suggest areas for improvement. * Proficient in Excel, Microsoft Word and PowerPoint. * Must be able to work independently and have good problem-solving skills. Physical Requirements * Performs physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and frequent movement of the whole body, such as climbing, lifting up to 50 pounds, balancing and handling of material. Working Conditions * Demonstrate proper and safe operation of equipment, and personal protective equipment includi