King Industries

Job Description

Industrial Hygiene Program Engineer

Location Onsite: Norwalk, CT

King Industries, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Industrial Hygiene Engineer to support our laboratory and industrial hygiene programs. This role will focus on developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive industrial and chemical hygiene safety programs to protect employees while ensuring compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations.

Education/Certification:

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational health, Industrial Hygiene, or a related Field.
• Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH).
• In-depth knowledge of OSHA & NIH standards, EPA regulations, EHS laws.
• 5 or more years’ experience in manufacturing setting.
• Experience managing audit and training programs requirements (internal & external).

Skills Required:

• Strong risk assessment techniques and experience in risk mitigation strategies.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with individuals and teams.
• Skilled Microsoft Programs such as Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, etc.
• Ability to develop and present training / awareness programs and/or drills.
• Ability to use safety suite software.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Be out in the Plant to observe, learn and continually improve current industrial hygiene programs within King Industries for production, maintenance, laboratory and warehouse.

• Production- ventilation equipment, mounted metering devices (LEL & VOC meters).
• Maintenance- air monitoring prior to, during, and after planned maintenance events.
• Laboratory- oversee inspection, testing, and preventative maintenance of lab hoods throughout King Industries 16 labs and chemical hygiene plan (CHP).
• Warehouse- ventilation equipment, air monitoring, and dust mitigation.

Observe, learn, manage and recommend improvements for;

• Personal Protective Equipment and Respiratory Protection Programs.
• Risk Assessment programs.
• Confined Space Program.
• Noise Program.
• Local Exhaust / Ventilation Systems.
• HAZCOM program.
• Chemical Hygiene Program (CHP).
• Create and maintain procedures, instructions, forms, documentation, monitoring schedules, and ensure employee awareness for all programs listed above.
• Create and maintain an internal audit program within the CHP.
• Ensure regulatory compliance / Alignment - OSHA, NIH, EPA.
• Maintain a high-level knowledge / awareness of regulations on worker protections.
• Develop and Present IH / CHP training programs.
• Manage and maintain SDS’s for all chemicals handled on site.