Safety & Ergonomic Analyst
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Overview
Job Description
Safety & Ergonomic AnalystWaterloo, IA | Onsite | $29.00/Hour
We are seeking a Safety & Ergonomic Analyst to support safety, ergonomics, and risk reduction initiatives within a manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional looking to begin a career in safety, ergonomics, industrial engineering, or environmental health and safety.
Work Authorization Requirement:Only U.S. Citizens and Green Card Holders will be considered. Visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future.
Position Details
- Location: Waterloo, IA
- Schedule: 1st Shift (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM)
- Fully onsite position
- Business casual work environment
- Metatarsal safety footwear required
- Prescription safety glasses required if applicable
- Interviews conducted via Microsoft Teams
- Potential for extension based on business needs
Pay
- $29.00 per hour
Responsibilities
- Conduct safety audits and risk assessments to identify workplace hazards and improvement opportunities
- Compile and analyze safety-related data, reports, and documentation
- Support incident investigations and corrective action efforts
- Assist with ergonomic evaluations of equipment, workstations, tools, packaging, and manufacturing processes
- Conduct ergonomic risk assessments on new or relocated equipment
- Document findings, recommendations, and corrective actions
- Support compliance with safety regulations and internal safety standards
- Assist with safety and ergonomics training for employees and supervisors
- Communicate safety and ergonomic findings to manufacturing teams and leadership
- Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on employee safety and efficiency
Required Qualifications
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- High attention to detail
- Ability to analyze data and develop recommendations
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Degree, certification, or coursework in:*
- Occupational Safety
- Safety Management
- Ergonomics
- Environmental Health & Safety (EHS)
- Industrial Engineering
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Industrial Technology
- Related technical disciplines
- Experience conducting safety audits, inspections, or risk assessments
- Manufacturing, warehouse, industrial, or production environment exposure
- Recent graduates are encouraged to apply
Ideal Candidate Background
- Safety Coordinator
- Safety Technician
- EHS Intern
- Ergonomics Specialist
- Industrial Engineering Graduate
- Manufacturing Engineering Graduate
- Occupational Safety Graduate
- Safety Management Graduate
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and passionate about workplace safety. This individual should have strong Microsoft Office skills, an interest in ergonomics and risk reduction, and a desire to build a long-term career in safety and health within a manufacturing environment.
If you're looking to gain hands-on experience supporting safety programs, conducting ergonomic assessments, and driving continuous improvement initiatives, we encourage you to apply.#LI-EA1#INDOEM
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