Safety Coordinator - (Aerospace Industry) | $60,000-$80,000

About Us

Through the support of our four divisions (AAE Aerospace, AEC, AMRO, and Systima), Karman Space & Defense provides concept-to-production solutions for mission-critical systems on spacecraft, launch vehicles, missiles, hypersonics, and integrated defense systems. We believe that solving the industry’s most complex and mission-critical challenges requires relentless determination and a willingness to push the boundaries of possibility. Aerospace Engineering Corporation (AEC) is a provider of advanced technologies and engineered solutions serving a host of leading Prime companies in the Space and Defense industry. We specialize in precision multi-axis machining, certified welding, forming, complex assemblies, corking, vulcanizing, click-bonding, priming, top coating, and system integration.

SUMMARY:

Create, implement and direct policies and procedures that affect work environment, employee health and safety. Work with outside entities (i.e. Fire Department, Cal-Osha, and regulatory agencies) in auditing, investigating, and resolving challenges associated with work environment, employee health and safety. The Safety Coordinator must be able to explain the respective role within the QMS and how their role contributes to quality (Ref. Quality Procedures). The Safety Coordinator shall contribute to product conformity as apart to their daily job function and shall contribute to product safety. The Safety Coordinator shall also be aware of ethical behavior and conduct themselves accordingly to AMRO policies and procedures (Ref. Employee Handbook).

RESPONSIBILITY & AUTHORITY:

· Support ISO procedures and continuous improvement efforts.

· Enforce company safety standards.

· Perform company audits in support of regulatory agency requirements.

· Responsible for maintaining compliance agency regulations and standards (i.e. Fire Department, Cal-Osha, and regulatory agencies).

· Responsible for coordinating required corrective action as a result of internal and external audits.

· Maintain, review and report safety trends, issues, and concerns.

· Implement employee safety awareness programs.

· Conduct monthly employee awareness meetings.

· Conduct employee training as necessary in support of good work environment, employee health and safety.

· First Responder

· Any other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

· Four (4) year degree or equivalent in work experience.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

· Must be detail orientated, extremely organized, posses excellent communication skill, and be able to interact with all levels of Management.

· Must have a thorough understanding of regulatory requirements and how to work with outside agencies.

· Basic personal computer skills including working knowledge and experience with word, spread sheets and databases.

· Must understand how customer products are impacted in the event of failure.

· Must have direct communication with internal customers.

· Must be trained of applicable training of changes & customer requirements.

· Must know the QMS basic system of reporting, record keeping and follow instructions.