Environmental Health and Safety Intern
Environmental Health & Safety Internship
Our EH&S Internship is based in the Faribault (North), MN plant. Interns will be assigned projects in the factory to support EH&S departmental initiatives including, but not limited to:
Monitoring of implementing EHS requirements, regular audits, reviews, inspections, inspection rounds
Guidance for EHS-relevant topics
- Improve basic EHS forms, work instructions and SDS database
- Develop EHS documentation and file records process
- Complete basic Industrial Hygiene monitoring including noise assessment, ventilation system monitoring, and ergonomic force measurements.
- Conduct basic ergonomic assessment of workstations and operations.
- Perform basic safety assessments (e.g. Job Safety Analysis, Risk Assessment, Machine Guarding, etc.) of manufacturing operations to identify hazards and implement effective controls.
- Develop EHS training programs including a video/web based training course.
- Participate in EHS inspections (hazardous and universal waste, wastewater, storm water, satellite storage areas, etc.) and improve protocols and checklists for process improvement
- Participate in ISO 14001 program development and management
Timeline
- This Internship will begin the summer of 2021 and could extend beyond the summer months.
Basic Qualifications
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, prefer students with a 3.5 or better
- Currently enrolled in BS of Occupational Health & Safety, Safety Engineering or similar degree program.
- Ability to work a minimum of 35 hours per week
- Demonstrated proficiency in the MS Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Word)
Equal Opportunity Employment: It is the policy of Daikin Applied to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, membership or activity in a local commission, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.