Site Ergonomist (Entry/Experienced Level Professional)

Site Ergonomist (Entry/Experienced Level Professional)

Michelin is hiring!

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THE OPPORTUNITY

Michelin has an immediate opportunity at our Starr Facility for a Site Ergonomist to evaluate work performed on site, deliver recommendations and provide detailed information on ergonomic-based modifications so that the employees are able to perform their jobs safely and in a comfortable manner.  If respect for people, teamwork and trust are some values you live by you should consider joining us, the Worldwide Leader in Tires!

Come join our team at Michelin’s modern and growing rubber manufacturing plant located in Anderson, SC. Our innovative teams produce rubber for ultra-high performance, passenger car, light truck, and mining tires with the newest technology and materials, then send to tire-building plants all over North America.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Build and lead employee education programs that help individuals understand the musculoskeletal risks are present in the workplace
• Provide details on how employees may reduce the amount of physical stress endured on the job
• Identify techniques that may be implemented in order to reduce or eliminate the overall risks that may be present
• Develop warm-up and stretching exercise programs by position type that help to target the muscles that the employees will use throughout the day
• Perform Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCE); detailed evaluation on an employee to determine their strength, positional tolerance, endurance level, and the overall demand of the workload.
• Assist the Plant Environmental/Safety Manager in handling ergonomics on the site and be the Ergonomist technical reference for the site.
• Ensure the site has relevant and comprehensive ergonomic risk analyzes and that action plans are defined.
• Contribute to the context of design projects, technical transformations of equipment or organizational changes in jobs.
• Ensure good practices are shared across the site and across the Michelin network.
• Serve as leader for site events: steering committees, progress events, training.
• Ensures completion and coherency of the results of ergo analyses for the site.
• Provide needed knowledge in their domain to develop a sustainable ergonomics culture
• Assist with the facilitation of solution development events (e.g., kaizen events, or “Ergo Blitzes”) for the facility in the search for and evaluation of solutions
• Review health, safety, accident, or worker compensation records to evaluate safety program effectiveness or to identify jobs with high incidents of injury.
• Work with teammates to complete/close out corrective actions in a timely well-defined manner.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

• Excellent social skills, including the ability to interact in a professional manner with external partners, suppliers, customers, and colleagues at all levels of the organization.
• Be a team oriented coach and mentor
• Effective problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and process/product relationship knowledge.
• B.S. degree and 1-5 years experience with Ergonomics and / or experience as an Environmental / Safety Professional in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite and ability to become proficient in internal software systems.
• Willingness to work onsite 5 days/week

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As the leading mobility company, we work with tires, around tires and beyond tires to enable Motion for Life. Dedicated to enhancing our clients’ mobility and sustainability, Michelin designs and distributes the most suitable tires, services and solutions for our customers’ needs. Michelin provides digital services, maps and guides to help enrich trips and travels and make them unique experiences. Bringing our expertise to new markets, we invest in high-technology materials, 3D printing and hydrogen, to serve a wide a variety of industries—from aerospace to biotech. Headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina, Michelin North America has approximately 23,000 employees and operates 34 production facilities in the United States and Canada.

MICHELIN® tires have been ranked the #1 Tire Brand across major categories and segments by industry experts and consumers alike. For nearly three decades we’ve been recognized for our achievements in Customer Satisfaction, Performance, Durability, Technology and Innovation.

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