Environmental Health & Safety Technician
Union Technologies is reindustrializing America’s defense manufacturing base with a first-of-its-kind Factories-as-a-Stockpile™ model, integrating advanced robotics, manufacturing, and software into sovereign factory systems at scale. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, UNION is dedicated to restoring America’s industrial strength and guaranteeing deterrence for the century ahead.
We recently emerged from stealth with $50M in funding led by top-tier venture investors and strategic partners. Read more in our Press Release
Job Summary
Union needs you to help protect the most valuable part of our factories -our people. Have you worked in high risk, high stakes environments? Do you believe all accidents can be prevented? Do you desire to maintain no nonsense safety systems in an industrial environment? Do you want to be part of a culture that demands everyone be responsible for their own safety and the safety of their coworkers? We need a driven Safety technician to build out our safety systems with 3+ years of heavy industrial experience leading by example of world class performance and standards. Come work in our state of the art factory and help us build a positive, proactive safety culture that strives to send everyone home safely at the end of every shift.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct regular safety audits and inspections of the production floor, equipment, and work practices to ensure world-class safety standards are met.
Maintain accurate records of inspections, incidents, and regulatory documentation
Work closely with operators and supervisors on proactively identifying and correcting hazards and concerns
Facilitate compliance training and safety toolbox talks
Support hazardous material and waste handling practices and waste minimization efforts
Assist in the development of site-specific EHS policies and procedures
Respond to emergencies and lead response teams during health or environmental emergencies
Skills:
Ruthless attention to detail and thoroughness in reports
World-class housekeeping and 5S standards
Experience with PPE selection and maintenance in high heat environments
Excellent communicator
Education & Experience:
Associate’s degree in occupational health and safety, environmental health and 3+ years of experience in defense, aerospace, or heavy manufacturing, or equivalent experience and training
Experience conducting training and training operators