Industrial Hygienist Job Listing at Alcoa in Newburgh, IN (Job ID Req-28076)

Description

Shape Your World

At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper, world-shaper.

This is your opportunity to help share the future of sustainability with world-changing innovations and low-carbon technologies. Become a valued part of the team that's shaping the future of aluminum, revolutionizing the way the world lives, builds, moves and flies. Be part of it and shape your world.

About the Role:

Alcoa is looking for an Industrial Hygienist for our Warrick, IN plant.  This role is responsible for ensuring that the site has consistent and value-added industrial hygiene programs and processes to protect employee health by anticipating, recognizing, evaluating and controlling occupational health hazards. This position is responsible for key occupational hygiene activities within the site and ensures that appropriate documentation exists that supports health and Industrial Hygiene Standards and programs.

Major activities/Key challenges:

• Uses Alcoa's IH systems (Alcoa IH, SDS vendor system, SDS Alcoa system, etc.).
• Develops and maintain comprehensive IH management programs (respiratory protection, exposure assessment and control strategies, ergonomics, hearing conservation, hazard communication, radiation, new material review, hazardous materials management).
• Follows and implement Alcoa Health Standards requirements.
• Ensures respect and implementation of all Industrial hygiene related regulatory requirements.

Major Customers:

• EHS personnel, Site Medical service personnel, location leadership.
• Corporate/NA IH Manager, Global Health Director.
• HR and legal personnel.

What you can bring to this role:

Our values – act with integrity, operate with excellence, care for people & lead with courage – are at the foundation of everything we do. To be successful in this role and to play a part in our ongoing success we desire the following background:

Essential Knowledge & Skills:

• Effective collaboration with multi-disciplinary stakeholders.
• Working knowledge of common business software tools.
• Familiarity with basic EHS principles.
• Competencies in critical thinking, professionalism, communication, customer orientation, initiative, judgment, attention to detail.
• Industrial hygiene principles and practices, including hazardous materials management, qualitative and quantitative exposure assessment, sampling and analytical testing methodologies, respiratory protection, hearing conservation, radiation control, asbestos management, ergonomics, and health hazard controls.
• Knowledge of State and Federal H&S regulations.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health & Safety, Chemistry or related field
• 4 years' experience in Industrial Hygiene.
• Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5+ Years of Industrial Hygiene Experience in heavy industry.
• Strong analytical skills.
• A strong commitment to excellence.
• Industrial Hygiene knowledge and experience in manufacturing environments. • Strong communication skills.
• Ideally Certified Industrial Hygienist by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene or interested in obtaining the certification.

What's on Offer:

• Competitive compensation packages, including pay-for[1]-performance variable pay as well as recognition and rewards programs
• Flexible spending accounts and generous employer contribution to the HSA
• 401(k), employer match up to 6%, additional employer retirement income contribution (no vesting period), and a nonqualified deferred compensation plan
• Holiday Pay: 10 holidays and one flexible holiday of your choice.
• Alcoa has been chosen as one of America's Greatest Workplaces 2023 by Newsweek

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About the Location

Alcoa “Warrick” based in Newburgh, Indiana just outside of Evansville, IN has been present in the lives of many families in our community for over 60 years. We've grown and we've matured together. Now we are looking for our next generation of Alcoans to bring us into the future. You can be one of them! Join us and get ready to experience endless opportunities!

We are values led, vision driven and united by our purpose of transforming raw potential into real progress.  Our commitments to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity include providing trusting workplaces that are safe, respectful and inclusive of all individuals, free from discrimination, bullying and harassment and that our workplaces reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate.

As a proud equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer, Alcoa is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of a person's gender, age, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, nation of origin, disability, veteran status, language spoken or any other characteristic or status protected by the laws or regulations in the places where we operate.  

If you have visited our website in search of information on U.S. employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Alcoa Recruiting via email at gssrecruiting@alcoa.com.  

This is a place where you are empowered to do your best work, be your authentic self, and feel a true sense of belonging. Come join us and shape your career!  

Your work. Your world. Shape them for the better.