Full-timeOnsitePosted 1 month ago · Reference #JD-16370
Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator Bilingual Mandarin English
ManufacturingMilpitas, CA
$30–35/hr
Position overview
The EHS Coordinator is a dedicated on-site safety professional responsible for ensuring workplace safety, occupational health, environmental compliance, and regulatory adherence across plant operations. This role supports compliance with Cal/OSHA, EPA, and California manufacturing regulations, proactively identifies and mitigates risks, and partners with internal teams to maintain a safe and compliant work environment.
Key Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree or above in Environmental Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Safety, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field preferred. Equivalent hands-on EHS experience may substitute for education.
Experience: Minimum 3+ years of EHS experience in U.S. manufacturing (General Industry). Experience in California-based facilities preferred. Ability to travel internationally as needed.
Certifications:
OSHA 30-Hour General Industry certification
Valid California Class C driver’s license with clean driving record
Current CPR/First Aid certification
Core Responsibilities
Conduct routine compliance audits in accordance with Cal/OSHA, EPA, and local regulations; identify risks and drive corrective actions
Lead EHS onboarding and recurring training programs; monitor PPE usage and coordinate occupational health programs
Manage hazardous materials and hazardous waste in compliance with California Title 22 regulations
Develop and maintain emergency response plans (e.g., fire, chemical spill, injury) and organize regular drills
Investigate incidents and environmental events; implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
Maintain EHS documentation and ensure timely regulatory reporting (e.g., emissions, hazardous waste, injury reporting); support inspections and audits
Required Skills
Regulatory Knowledge: Strong understanding of Cal/OSHA, EPA, and California compliance requirements
Field Execution: Ability to identify and control risks in manufacturing environments (machinery, electrical, fire, noise, chemical exposure, etc.)
Documentation: Bilingual in English and Mandarin preferred; strong report writing and recordkeeping skills
Systems Knowledge: Familiarity with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards and audit processes
Technical Tools: Proficient in Microsoft Office for data tracking and compliance management
Preferred Qualifications
ASP (Associate Safety Professional) certification or ISO internal auditor credentials
Experience in electronics manufacturing, precision machining, or mechanical assembly
Experience supporting Cal/OSHA or EPA inspections
Fluent Mandarin for bilingual communication and training