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Industrial Hygienist

Industrial Hygienist

CompanyJohnson Matthey
LocationBrooklawn, NJ, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • A holder of or working towards the Certificate of operational competence in occupational hygiene (BOHS) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (ABIH) or equivalent qualifications
  • Degree in Biomedical science, Chemistry or environmental health based subjects
  • An ability to provide innovative solutions to problems
  • High level of numeracy, working with systems, data and statistical analysis
  • Experience of working in an industrial manufacturing environment experience preferably within chemical, pharmaceutical or petrochemical industry

Responsibilities

  • Having awareness and understanding on legislative and industry standard requirements as they relate to Industrial / Occupational Hygiene
  • Create and implement action plans to ensure the site remains compliant with relevant legislation and standards
  • Working with the PGMS site teams to design out health risks
  • Responsible for creation and management all aspects of the Industrial / Occupational Hygiene monitoring and assessment programmes, making recommendations and implementing improvement / exposure reduction action plans
  • This includes undertaking workplace monitoring including, but not limited to: Workplace exposure/air monitoring, Noise and vibration assessment, Ergonomic assessment, Thermal environment assessment, Local exhaust ventilation assessments, Other topic comprehensive exposure assessments
  • Analysis and presentation of monitoring data and trends to site management
  • Management of the COSHH / Qualitative Chemical exposure assessment system
  • Management and maintenance of RPE Program
  • Assistance in the implementation of exposure control competency amongst production and engineering teams through containment focus program
  • Contributing actively to projects to ensure IH and wider EHS concerns are appropriately reflected
  • Assisting in site incident and ill health investigations
  • Supporting the documenting and accurate reporting Occupational illness cases or exposure episodes by the site and carrying out root cause analysis to identify opportunities for improvement
  • Delivery of training such as but not limited to, COSHH Assessment, Chemical Awareness, PPE, Heat Stress to site teams
  • Advising on other IH topics such as ionising and non-ionising radiation, asbestos and legionella
  • Support and participate in Group EHS Health Team activities and processes when required basis such as EHS Standard work, training, support, assurance.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.