Illumina

EHS Specialist

US - California - San Diego

H1B sponsorship available$75k-$112kDetected 30 days ago

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About the role

The EHS Specialist partners with San Diego Operations manufacturing teams to strengthen implementation of EHS programs and compliance across daily operations and new product introduction/transfer activities.
The role assesses and reduces risk through hazard assessments and incident investigations, supports chemical manufacturing/PSM and ISO 14001/45001 elements, delivers EHS training and emergency response readiness, and interfaces with site stakeholders and regulators as needed.

Partner with functional areas of San Diego Operations (Components Mfg. and Flowcell Mfg, and Reagent Mfg.) to implement methods, programs, controls, and safeguards which promote a safe work environment.
Track and report data that drives EHS performance reviews for area owners, engage in gemba walks and continuous improvement activities that are EHS related.
Provide technical expertise and guidance to solve and support for EHS related challenges and reduce risk during product development and transfer activities.
Partner with upstream business groups to engage all employees in safety and sustainability programs.
Perform EHS assessments for new processes, products, and equipment that include risk assessments, confined space, lockout/tagout, ergonomics and machine guarding.
Develop and deliver training and coaching programs which help develop strong EHS leaders.
Lead in-house emergency response activities (incident command, training, table top and functional drills).

A minimum of 2 years of applicable experience.
Ability to show adaptability, prioritize and execute work among competing priorities.
Effective educator and strong ability to interact with all levels of the organization.

therefore, most candidates are hired between the minimum and middle of the range.

The estimated base salary range for the EHS Specialist role based in the United States of America is: $74,900 - $112,300.
Should the level or location of the role change during the hiring process, the applicable base pay range may be updated accordingly.

At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world.
Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients.
Minimum of BS Degree in Industrial Safety, Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
Additionally, all employees are eligible for one of our variable cash programs (bonus or commission) and eligible roles may receive equity as part of the compensation package.
Placement depends on experience, skills, location, and internal equity.

We are a company deeply rooted in belonging, promoting an inclusive environment where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute to our mission.
We are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or race.
Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself.
Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference.

If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact accommodations@illumina.com.

This listing is sourced directly from Illumina's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.