EH&S Specialist

ENABLE your future through light. Excelitas is a global technology leader with more than 7,500 employees, focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security, defense and aerospace sectors. ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future! Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation. At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL. We are presently seeking a  EH&S Specialist that will assist with tasks related to EH&S regulatory compliance, current EH&S systems maintenance, as well as advancement of proactive facility initiatives and system improvements.    Main responsibilities: Assist in the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) programs, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Conduct routine safety inspections, audits, and workplace assessments, including documentation, corrective action tracking, and follow-up. Coordinate and monitor corrective and preventive actions to ensure timely completion. Maintain OSHA-required records and EHS documentation, including record retention and regulatory filing requirements. Administer and maintain the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) program and ensure compliance with OSHA Hazard Communication requirements. Support the Management of Change (MOC) process, including the review and approval of new chemicals, equipment, and process modifications. Prepare and submit environmental reports and regulatory documentation, including but not limited to Tier II, hazardous waste, air, wastewater, and other applicable reports. Assist with incident, injury, near-miss, and property damage investigations, including root cause analysis, corrective action development, workers' compensation coordination, and claim reporting. Coordinate and oversee contractors and consultants performing EHS-related work to ensure compliance with company safety requirements. Support regulatory inspections conducted by OSHA, EPA, CDPHE, local agencies, insurance carriers, and customers, including corrective action closure. Conduct risk assessments (RHA/JSA/JHA) and assist in the selection, evaluation, and implementation of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Develop, coordinate, and deliver facility-specific EHS training programs using internal resources and external consultants. Maintain the facility compliance calendar to ensure required inspections, audits, certifications, permits, and employee training are completed on schedule. Participate in and support the facility Safety Committee and continuous improvement initiatives. Provide EHS support across all shifts, including occasional evenings and weekends, as business needs require. Manage…