Job Information
ATS Automation Environmental Health Safety Specialist, North America in Wixom, Michigan
ATS Company: ATS Corporation
Requisition ID: 14144
Location:
Wixom, MI, US, 48393
Date: Mar 23, 2025
Environmental Health Safety Specialist, North America
OVERVIEW
ATS’ Global Services team is a dynamic, change-leading team that drives the delivery of value-driven Services to our customers worldwide. Services is a growing component of the overall delivery of value to ATS’ customers globally and offers an opportunity for an opportunistic individual to create a well-defined offer structure of high-value service solutions to drive ongoing value.
This role is responsible for promoting and implementing health, safety and environmental programs in After Sales & Service USA and Canada physical or remote sites. Acts as an internal technical resource to provide guidance and training on a variety of health, safety and environment issues. Conducts internal HSE audits of ATS facilities to ensure compliance to all legislative and corporate requirements.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for driving success in accident prevention through implementation of Company programs to promote and improve Health & Safety.
Provides HSE onboarding training, maintains training tracking and records.
Provides expertise in anticipation, recognition, evaluation, and control of health/safety hazards and related compliance at the site.
Works closely with local leadership at site and remote teams to identify risks and proactively develops/implements control methodology for these risks.
Meets monthly with After Sales & Service Leadership to discuss and evaluate progress and needs on a variety of HSE activities including yearly safety plan targets, audit action plan updates, incident trends and management support for HSE initiatives.
Drives compliance with Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) training by working with departments for scheduling, external training, and provides internal training for ATS specific program requirements.
Implements and monitors Contractor Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Management program for the After Sales & Service division in North America.
Supports maintenance of customer required Contractor HSE Management subscriptions compliance.
Assists with completion of Supplier HSE Requirements submissions on a timely basis for divisional project bids.
Monitors and audits field related activities to ensure HSE programs are being adhered to
Implement and administer standardized plant HSE processes to ensure compliance to applicable government regulations as well as corporate standards.
Drives attainment of organizational goals through the elimination of environmental impacts, occupational injuries/illnesses, property damage and improvement of production efficiency as well as safeguarding the health and safety of all employees.
Analyzes injury/illness expense, identifying/tracking injury correlation, determining root causes, establishing corrective action measures; analyze environmental incidents, determine root causes, and ensures appropriate corrective actions are implemented and maintained.
Coordinates communication of HSE regulatory inspection activity with site leadership
Participates in the development and continuous improvement of HSE initiatives to ensure compliance with applicable codes, regulations and industry leading safety practices.
Provides and maintains accurate statistical data, reports and analysis of injury trends to operations in support of divisional accident reduction goals.
Participates in divisional Health & Safety Committee activities, ensuring regular meetings and inspections are taking place, follow up action is being taken, and that required membership and certification requirements are met.
Oversees workers’ compensation claims management, administration and reporting requirements; assists in the resolution of claims as required.
Ensures that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards and in compliance with the ATS Code of Business Conduct.
QUALIFICATIONS
Post Secondary Degree or Diploma in a Health and Safety related discipline.
Mid-level experience of 3 to 5 years of hands-on environmental, health and safety experience in a manufacturing or industrial automation environment.
Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks.
Familiarity with working in a matrixed organization.
Ability to influence without authority and build strong relationships with leaders they support.
Familiarity with Velocity (an EHS System) and be able to pull reports and various administrative tasks as necessary.
Strong understanding of Health, Safety and Environmental regulatory framework in USA and Canada.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
This role will be in office in our Wixom, Michigan location but will have responsibility for all safety in North America.
Travel is expected to be up to 20% to Cambridge, ON and other ATS sites along with some customer site visits to monitor ATS employees.