Illumina

Illumina

EHS Specialist

US - California - San Diego, USA · Mid

H1B sponsorship available$75k-$112kDetected 130 days ago
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Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role82
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level II)66
Fits your clock70

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Green-card filing pattern in this occupation

Context, not a finding about this posting: of this employer's 40 green-card filings in this occupation, 100% were for a worker who already held the job.

Green-card follow-through: 100%

Of 18 labor certifications old enough to have been used, 0 expired without the employer filing the next step. Median time from filing to decision: 487 days.100% of their filings were for a worker who already held the job.Only certifications past the 180-day window are counted — recent ones cannot have expired yet.

Files H-1B transfers

7 transfer filings in the last year, covering 7 workers. Median labor-condition decision: 276 days. An employer that already files transfers is one that can take over an existing H-1B.

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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.

Responsibilities

  • 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).

Requirements

  • 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.

Nice to have

  • The range reflects long‑term growth in the role.
  • Most candidates are hired between the minimum and middle of the range.

Compensation

  • 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.

Benefits

  • 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.
  • 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.

Company info

  • Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself.
  • 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.
  • Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
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