EHS Safety Engineer / Contract / Onsite / Lexington, KY

Lexington, OH, US • Posted 5 days ago • Updated 10 hours ago
Contract W2
On-site
$35 - $45/hr
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Skills

  • Energy
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Project Management
  • Performance Management
  • Manufacturing
  • EHS
  • Corrective And Preventive Action
  • Auditing
  • Risk Assessment
  • Robotics
  • Management
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Leadership
  • Science
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Discrete Manufacturing
  • Machining
  • Assembly
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Insurance
  • Legal
  • Taxes
  • SAP BASIS
  • Screening
  • Recruiting

Summary

Our client, a global leader in energy management and automation, is looking to hire an EHS Safety Engineer. This is an on-site role in Lexington, Kentucky!

This role is a 6-month W2 contract opportunity with benefits! The shift will be Monday-Thursday 3-11PM ET!

As an EHS Safety Engineer, you will serve as the dedicated safety and environmental authority on the manufacturing floor, driving hazard prevention, machinery safety, and regulatory compliance across a high-tech assembly and fabrication plant.

What You Will Be Doing
  • Champion the implementation and enforcement of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) policies, procedures, and best practices across plant operations.
  • Lead and supervise accident/incident investigations, performing Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and tracking Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) to completion.
  • Conduct regular safety audits, ergonomic evaluations, and comprehensive risk assessments for machinery, robotics, and manual assembly lines.
  • Manage Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures, machine guarding compliance, and physical hazard evaluations across CNC, stamping, and fabrication areas.
  • Serve as the go-to technical point of contact during 2nd shift, collaborating cross-functionally with plant leadership, production personnel, and maintenance teams.

Required Skills & Experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
  • 3-5+ years of hands-on Safety Engineering experience in a discrete manufacturing, machining, or heavy assembly plant environment.
  • Deep understanding of machine safety protocols, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), machine safeguarding, and Job Hazard Analysis (JHA/JSA).
  • Proven experience conducting incident investigations utilizing Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodologies

You will receive the following benefits:
  • Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
  • Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
  • Vision Benefits
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Paid Sick Time Leave
  • Legal and Identity Protection Plans
  • Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
  • 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under Motion Recruitment Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
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  • Dice Id: 10105282
  • Position Id: 891629
  • Posted 5 days ago

Company Info

About Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software, Mobile, Data, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Product + UX and Functional.

Motion also delivers IT Consulting Solutions through the Motion Consulting Group (MCG) that create true digital transformation for IT projects in Agile Development & Coaching, DevOps & DevSecOps Solutions, and Managed Services for IT Operations.

We’re also the proud creators of Tech in Motion and the Timmy Awards, our North American community platform, events series and award program that connects over 250,000 tech enthusiasts to meet, learn, and innovate.

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