Eng, Environmental

Magna International•Nashville, IL

1d•$75,000 - $95,000

About The Position

What we offer: At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are. Group Summary: The Magna Exteriors portfolio of products includes access systems such as liftgates, exterior trim, modular systems, front-end modules including fascia, active aerodynamic systems and other lightweight structural components for automotive, commercial truck and other industrial markets. Recognized globally as an innovator in all aspects of vehicle exteriors, Magna provides everything needed, from materials development and design through manufacturing and assembly, to help automakers create sleek, state-of-the-art vehicles across the world.

Requirements

Must have strong problem solving skills.
Must have good math skills.
Must have good computer skills.
Must work well with others.
Must have good communication skills – both verbal and written.
Must have the ability to manage multiple priorities and have a high tolerance for stressful situations.
Must have the ability to read and interpret technical regulations.
B.S. degree (required)

Nice To Haves

Three years as Environmental Engineer in a manufacturing organization subject to ISO 14001 requirements (preferred)
Experience leading to knowledge of Industrial hygiene and the development and implementation of plant wide training systems (preferred).
B.S. degree in Civil Engineering or Chemical Engineering with environmental emphasis (preferred)
ISO 14001 Audit training (preferred)
In special circumstances, candidates who have not met the required education, but have substantial manufacturing work experience that is applicable to the job may be considered.

Responsibilities

Provides chemical information expertise to all plant personnel.
Prepares information and completes all required EPA permit applications.
Manages all EPA interactions including air, land and water division inspections.
Maintains operating records in accordance with Nascote’s EPA and DOT permits.
Maintains Material Safety Data Sheet program.
Stays current with federal regulations, especially where Nascote processes are directly involved.
Trains employees in the proper handling and disposal of chemicals, including PPE requirements and use.
Develops and institutes testing programs for industrial hygiene and potential hazards to people. (e.g. welding fumes, formaldehyde, solvents, ISO, etc).
Investigates recycling opportunities/requirements and/or pollution prevention methods.
Leads the effort for ISO 14001 registration and manages the process to maintain registration.
Acts as a process environmental consultant to all areas of the plant.
Performs environmental and 5S audits.
Leads the emergency preparedness effort to develop and maintain emergency systems throughout the facility.
Maintains an acceptable attendance record.
Complies with and maintains OEM materials identification requirements.
Maintains a clean and safe work area.
Participates in department meetings.
Completes documentation of activities as required.
Submits cost reduction / Ideas Pay and innovation ideas.
Serves as a back-up for the Safety Engineer.
Assists the health and safety staff with various projects, audit preparations, and priorities.
Performs other tasks as assigned.
Assists and provides oversight to the Waste Team for the bulk solvent tank operations such as pumping solvent wastes to the tanker track as well as unloading bulk virgin solvent from the tank when the Maclellan Supervisor is out of the plant.