Facilities - EH&S Specialist - Medical Devices

 Requisition ID:          61784 Title: Facilities - EH&S Specialist - Medical Devices Division: Arthrex California Inc (US03) Location: ACI Santa Barbara CA (US26) Salary Range: Salary Minimum: $74,750.00 Salary Maximum:  $132,250.00

 

 

 

 

Arthrex, Inc. is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics.  The Facilities / EH&S Specialist will assist in the planning and execution of maintenance and general repairs of commercial buildings. Performing Facilities and Environmental Health and Safety functions, maintaining a safe and effective work environment for all Arthrex employees. Partnering with the Corporate EH&S Team carrying out Safety Training and ongoing Safety Initiatives. Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™.

 

 

 

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide hands-on supervision and guidance to the maintenance and custodial personnel.
• Perform frequent evaluations of the Arthrex site to ensure the highest level of care and appearance.
• Manage the contractor and vendor relationships and documentation.
• Foster a work environment that emphasizes the implementation of quality and safety practices.
• Coordinates facility changes with contractors, building trades and regulatory agencies.
• Present training programs to personnel related to accident prevention and workplace safety.
• Maintain statistical data and prepare reports regarding occupational injuries and accidents.
• Participate in new hire orientations and perform inspections of Fire and Emergency systems.
• Recognize and correct safety hazards in the workplace.
• Must have flexible hours with occasional evening and weekend work.
• Involvement in the creation and maintenance of company safety teams.
• Develop equipment and job specific hazard analysis.
• Assist in maintaining Hazardous Material storage / disposal and regulatory compliance.
• Support all areas of the Arthrex Environmental, Health and Safety Program. 
• Perform workplace inspections and training to maintain compliance with applicable OSHA and EPA Regulations and established procedures.
• Perform & Document equipment maintenance (PM’s) as required by the Quality Management System

 

 

 

Education and Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Bachelor’s Degree or 3 years comparable experience required in implementation of EHS programs & Facilities maintenance required.

 

 

 

Knowledge and Skill Requirements/Specialized Courses and/or Training:

• Broad knowledge in electrical, mechanical, HVAC and other building maintenance.
• Knowledge and working experience with security and life-safety systems.
• Experience with Property Conservation programs including fire system testing and maintenance.
• Knowledge and skills necessary to interpret regulations, permits, and other technical data.
• Able to attend off-site training courses as necessary.
• First Aid, CPR and AED certified or ability to attain certification within 90 days.

 

 

Machine, Tools, and/or Equipment Skills:

• Advanced knowledge and experience with maintenance tools and machines.
• Experienced in Microsoft Word, Excel, Project and Outlook.
• Experience with Auto Cad desirable.