At Canadian Solar, our vision is to make lives better by bringing electricity powered by the sun to millions of people worldwide. As a leading manufacturer of solar panels, inverters, and energy storage solutions, we've been an industry front-runner since our founding in 2001. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in all parts of our organization as we navigate the complexities of a booming industry.
Throughout Canadian Solar's subsidiaries, e-Storage, Recurrent Energy, MSS and CSI Solar Co., we invest in our employees' growth. Our training programs and promotional opportunities ensure we all can continue to learn. We understand the importance of work-life balance and provide various flexible work options to support our employees' well-being. Join our team to "Make the Difference" by creating a lasting positive impact on the world and the communities where we operate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough industrial hygiene assessments focused on chemical hazards, including airborne contaminants, toxic substances, and chemical handling processes in manufacturing settings.
- Perform air sampling, noise monitoring, and other exposure assessments using specialized equipment to evaluate employee exposure levels.
- Analyze industrial hygiene data to identify potential health risks and develop effective control strategies such as engineering controls, administrative policies, and PPE recommendations.
- Develop, implement, and manage chemical safety programs, including Hazard Communication, Chemical Hygiene Plans, and exposure control plans.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard (HAZCOM), Process Safety Management (PSM), and other relevant regulations pertaining to hazardous chemicals.
- Collaborate with EHS, production, and management teams to integrate industrial hygiene practices into daily operations.
- Lead incident investigations related to chemical exposures and recommend corrective and preventive measures.
- Conduct employee training on chemical hazards, safe handling procedures, and emergency response protocols.
- Stay current with industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices related to chemical safety and industrial hygiene.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health, Occupational Safety, or related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in industrial hygiene within a manufacturing environment involving hazardous chemicals.
- Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or equivalent certification strongly preferred.
- Extensive knowledge of OSHA regulations, including HazCom, PSM, and other chemical safety standards.
- Proficiency with industrial hygiene monitoring equipment and software for data collection and analysis.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and lead initiatives in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Working Conditions:
- Primarily industrial/manufacturing facility environment.
- Will require wearing personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Hazardous materials environment.