Technician, EHS

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Program development and compliance

Build and maintain site EHS programs aligned with Coherent standards and legal requirements

Review procedures, records, and practices for compliance and effectiveness

Training

Develop training plans and materials for all EHS programs

Coordinate and deliver instructor-led and on-the-job training

Inspections and audits

Conduct routine inspections and assessments; document findings and corrective actions

Coordinate and host audits by internal teams and external authorities

Regulatory interface

Interact with OSHA, EPA, TCEQ, DSHS, and municipal authorities

Prepare and maintain audit and inspection documentation; support responses and follow-up

Metrics and improvement

Define leading and lagging EHS metrics

Track goals, analyze trends, and recommend improvements

Other duties

Perform hazard analyses including JHA, THA, and PSM related evaluations

Support proper handling, storage, and shipment of waste

Participate in community, company, and quality system activities as assigned

Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent combination of education and experience

Skills


* Working knowledge of OSHA, EPA, TCEQ, DSHS, and municipal regulations


* Strong interpersonal, teaming, and problem-solving skills.


* Work effectively with other members of Coherent Corp.


* Proficient with Microsoft Office applications


* Strong communication, facilitation, and analytical skills


* Ability to design and deliver engaging EHS training

Working Conditions


* Work is performed primarily in an office setting within a manufacturing facility.


* Regular interaction with production, maintenance, and operations personnel.


* Exposure to moderate noise levels typical of a manufacturing plant when visiting production areas.


* Periodic walking through manufacturing areas may require adherence to safety protocols and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).


* Standard office equipment used, including computers, phones, printers, and copiers.

Physical Requirements

Sit for up to 8 hours at a time

Lift and pull up to 50 pounds as needed

Wear required PPE such as safety glasses and masks

Respond to emergencies on a 24/7 basis as needed

Safety Requirements

All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp.

Corporate EHS standards.

Quality and Environmental Responsibilities

Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

Culture Commitment

Ensure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:

Integrity - Create an Environment of Trust

Collaboration - Innovate Through the ...