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Safety Technician

ZOLL Resuscitation
United States, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh
Oct 05, 2024
CMS At ZOLL, we're passionate about improving patient outcomes and helping save lives. We provide innovative technologies that make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Our medical devices, software and related services are used worldwide to diagnose and treat patients suffering from serious cardiopulmonary and respiratory conditions. ZOLL Cardiac Management Solutions offers a unique portfolio of novel technologies designed to deliver better insights and better outcomes. On any given day, clinicians utilize these ZOLL products for tens of thousands of cardiac patients around the world: LifeVest, the world first wearable defibrillator, has been trusted to protect more than 1M patients at risk of sudden cardiac death. HFMS (Heart Failure Management system) is a non-invasive, patch-based device that monitors pulmonary fluid levels and has been shown to reduce heart failure readmissions rates by 38 percent. TherOx Super Saturated Oxygen (SSO2) Therapy is the first FDA-approved therapy since the stent 20+ years ago to reduce infarct size in patients with the most severe heart attacks. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the U.S. At ZOLL, your work will help to ensure cardiac patients get the life-saving therapy they need. ZOLL has been Pittsburgh's Manufacturer of the Year, one of Western PA's Healthiest Employers, and even one of Pittsburgh's Coolest Offices. But it's our unique opportunity to impact people's lives that makes ZOLL the ideal place to build your career. Job Type On Site Job Summary The Safety Technician is responsible for assisting the Plant Leadership in developing and maintaining a strong safety culture in operations. The Safety Technician works across all departments to ensure successful implementation of EHS systems, procedures and policies, thorough investigation of ergonomics, work practices and safety events. The Safety Technician actively participates in reviews and communicates the impact of changes to affected areas to ensure that the changes are integrated into day-to-day operations. Essential Functions Responsible for updating and maintaining the facility's Safety Websites and reporting. Coordinate, participate, and lead internal audit activities. Conduct Safety, Ergonomic and Sustainability inspections, audits, and assessments of Service and/or Manufacturing Activities. Participate as a leader on the plant safety committee. Conduct risk identification/analysis/assessments and maintain tracking of safety related observations (hazspots) and recommendations. Partner with Engineering in JHA reviews. Recommend improvement ideas, communications, updates plant postings and documentation accordingly. Assist Supervisors with near miss, incident and accident investigations. Conduct investigations, publish root cause/corrective action reports and implements solutions associated with Environmental and Sustainability events. Assist in the development and deployment of Safety, Environmental and Health initiatives and Projects. Drive timely resolution of corrective and preventative actions. Report closure rate of the identified in these audits and assessments. Manage adherence to, conducts audits and reviews compliance with the facility's PPE Policies. Provide direction, leadership, safety data interpretation, and technical assistance with items related to Safety, Environmental, Health and Sustainability. Ensure proper handling, quarantine, and disposition of nonconforming and waste materials. Track and assure accuracy of the facility's chemical inventory, including validation of SDS sheets in the 3M Database. Partner in compilation and execution to further Anchor's ZOLL's Sustainability efforts. Partner with Facilities Manager to deploy Corporate Safety Policies and Trainings. Support the preparation of EHS and Sustainability reports. Collects, reviews and maintain OSHA required inspection records. Required/Preferred Education and Experience High school diploma or GED required. 2 or 4 years degree preferred. 2 years of safety experience required. 3-5 years of manufacturing experience preferred. Safety Certification preferred. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Standing - Constantly Walking - Constantly Sitting - Occasionally Lifting - Constantly Carrying - Constantly Pushing - Constantly Pulling - Constantly Talking - Occasionally Hearing - Frequently Repetitive Motions - Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly Working Conditions Extreme cold - Occasionally Extreme heat - Occasionally Humidity - Occasionally Wet - Occasionally Noise - Frequently ZOLL is a fast-growing company that operates in more than 140 countries around the world. Our employees are inspired by a commitment to make a difference in patients's lives, and our culture values innovation, self-motivation and an entrepreneurial spirit. Join us in our efforts to improve outcomes for underserved patients suffering from critical cardiopulmonary conditions and help save more lives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.