Safety Engineer

Description

SEWS—El Paso Customer Service Center (Eastside)

A brief description This position is responsible for overseeing the safety program to ensure the well-being of all ECSC associates. Supports the development and implementation of the Employee Suggestion Program and assists departments in identifying and meeting training needs.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the implementation and maintenance of SWS and SEWS safety programs. This includes the revision of policies/procedures, delivery of training, accident investigation to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Will conduct daily safety patrols, coordinate site Management safety inspections, communicate findings and coordinates countermeasures and provide response and action to Corporate and SWS Safety Requests.
• Accident investigation - works with cross functional groups to find root causes and develop countermeasures.
• Promotes the Employee Suggestion Program to include entering the CIAs in the database to keep accurate records. Assists in the follow-up of CIA implementation with the different departments.
• Develops and maintains training records to ensure compliance with OSHA standards and worker's compensation.
• Assist supervisors and managers to determine training needs, alerts for refreshing training.
• Maintains training material/overall training plan and training master lists.
• Maintains PPE supplies inventory, first aid supplies and creates requisitions when needed.
• Performs safety and training audits to ensure compliance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Business with an HR focus or EHS Engineering.
• Requires 3–7 years of progressive professional experience in safety, including training experience.
• Must have the ability to manage projects, collect and analyze data, and track progress.
• Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office and Smartsheet, along with strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills in English/Spanish.

About Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc.

Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc. (SEWS) is part of the Sumitomo family of companies, a 400 year old brand with a reputation for quality and reliability. With the support of facilities throughout North America, SEWS has been delivering innovative solutions to automakers for over 30 years, and is a leading supplier of electrical distribution systems, components and electronics. SEWS is committed to technical development worldwide and with a global network of resources, is able to deliver a truly competitive advantage to each of our customers. Our associates are what drive Sumitomo’s continued growth, which is why we proudly offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, 401(k) with match, tuition benefits, paid holidays and vacation.

To learn more about us, please visit www.sewsus.com.

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About the Sumitomo Electric Group

Since the founding of Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. in 1897 with copper wire production, we have developed many new technologies and products through innovative R&D activities based on Sumitomo Electric manufacturing technologies for electric wires and power cables. With more than 350 subsidiaries worldwide, we continue to introduce a wide variety of products that fulfill the expectations of society, in five business fields: Automotive, Information & Communications, Electronics, Environment & Energy, and Industrial Materials. We are a Fortune global 500 company.

To learn more about Sumitomo Electric Group, please visit http://global-sei.com.

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