WG NSTAR is a dynamic and growing company with a global footprint. Primarily focused on the semiconductor industry, we provide a platform for you to expand your career with knowledge gained on the job training, and tailored development. We know we need talented people like you that hold similar values, which is why we do not put limits on learning, development, industry, and personal growth. Start your path to a WG NSTAR career today!
The Purpose of the Role
As an EHS Specialist, you will provide health and safety guidance, auditing, and training to a team of operators and technicians in a semiconductor cleanroom environment while supporting the Customer in key areas throughout the manufacturing process. Your goal will be to adhere to facility standard operating procedures with a focus on safety and quality. Your success will contribute to the facilities' overall throughput while simultaneously developing your own skills in a coveted and highly technical industry.
Person Specification
* You are safety focused and have proven leadership skills and experience
* A strong team player with ability to work well within a diverse team
* Have excellent organisational, time keeping, and communication skills
* Ability to adapt to different tasks and to prioritise activities
* You are looking for a new challenge and to develop your career
Work Schedule
This is a 6-12 month fixed term contract.
39-hour regular working week (Monday to Friday).
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
* Management of Customer's EHS program at site level: leadership engagement, customer EHS single point of contact, deliver instructor-led Life Saving Rules training, monitor EHS KPIs, establish key safety focus areas for site.
* Manage and interpret EHS-related documentation, including but not limited to: Customer Safety documentation & procedures, safety indicators (leading/lagging), incident logs (near miss/good catch, injury, and environment).
* Perform thorough incident investigations to ensure actions are put in place to prevent further occurrence.
* Provide sustaining support for the field operations team (safety review board support, permit to work reviews etc.).
* Create and effectively distribute toolbox talks, safety communications, and informational presentations. Engage closely with the site management team.
* Perform in-fab GEMBA walks (behavioral safety observations) in partnership with operations teams.
* Partner, collaborate, and communicate with customer on safety program initiatives.
* Work with EU EHS Manager to land Top-X structural safety issues towards VHV and track progress.
* Demonstrate leadership and a strong desire to protect our employees, our business and the environment leading with a safety-first mind‑set.
* Compile and maintain the environmental, health and safety legislative register and ensure the company's compliance with all relevant legislation and best practices.
* Conduct regular risk assessments and safety audits, report findings and ensure closure of audits.
* Ensure employees are identifying and reporting hazards and near-misses and communicate the findings and preventative actions to all employees.
* Conduct and assist in incident and accident reporting, identify the root cause, and implement corrective actions within a timely manner to prevent the re-occurrence of incidents. Responsible for reporting to and dealing with Health and Safety Authority and EPA as required.
* Provide support for any external audits.
* To undertake any other duties required associated with Health and Safety matters to meet the needs of the business.
* Using MS Office and in-house computer system as required.
Role Requirements
* A minimum level 7 degree in Environmental/Occupational Health and Safety.
* Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role.
* Previous knowledge Semi-conductor Manufacturing Environment is a plus.
* Implementing an EHS Management System - procedures, training and coaching of departments to ensure compliance.
* Excellent written communication skills in English.
* Strong organisational skills required.
* Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs.
* Ability to work in a controlled cleanroom environment, which will involve the wearing of a gown and relevant personal protective equipment.
* 100% compliance with all safety and protocol specs and regulations.
Physical Requirements
* Have strong physical stamina to have the ability to stand, stoop, walk and reach for the duration of an 8‑hour working day (breaks excluded).
Benefits of Working with WG NSTAR
* Discounted rates of on-site facilities.
* Free on-site car parking.
* Reward & Recognition Programme.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Learning and development.
* Opportunities for career progression.
Equal Opportunities Employer
WG NSTAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer in accordance with The Employment Equality Acts. WG NSTAR places strong emphasis on equal employment, encourages diversity in the workplace, and applies an open-door policy for inclusion of all employees. Our diversity program encourages people from any gender, background, ethnicity, culture, education, and experience to join the company and more importantly build a career through employee development.
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