Job Description

Job Title: Manufacturing Safety Manager

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Job Summary

We seek a proactive and experienced Manufacturing Safety Manager to join our Los Angeles, CA team. This role is critical in developing and maintaining a comprehensive safety program for our HVAC manufacturing operations. You will ensure full compliance with OSHA and other regulatory standards, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and cultivate a strong workplace safety culture across all departments. We want to hear from you if you are passionate about risk management, employee safety, and process improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage safety policies and procedures by OSHA, EPA, and local safety regulations.
• Conduct routine safety audits, risk assessments, and job hazard analyses to identify and address potential hazards proactively.
• Lead and deliver safety training programs on best practices, emergency response, and regulatory compliance for staff at all levels.
• Investigate workplace incidents, accidents, and near-misses; prepare detailed reports and drive corrective/preventative actions.
• Maintain accurate documentation related to inspections, incident reporting, compliance, and employee training.
• Partner with production leadership to integrate safety best practices into daily operations and drive continuous improvement.
• Serve as the subject matter expert on all safety-related matters and regulatory updates impacting the facility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience will be considered.
• 5+ years of safety management experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting (HVAC experience preferred).
• In-depth knowledge of OSHA standards, environmental regulations, and manufacturing safety procedures.
• Proven leadership skills and ability to influence and train employees at all organizational levels.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to assess safety risks and implement effective solutions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and safety compliance software systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Occupational Health and Safety Technician (OHST) certification.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma practices applied to safety initiatives.
• Experience handling workers' compensation claims and return-to-work programs.

Work Environment

• Based in Los Angeles, CA, within a high-paced HVAC manufacturing facility.
• Frequent presence on the production floor for safety walk-throughs, training, and compliance reviews.
• Occasional travel for training, certifications, or industry events may be required.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and holidays.
• A supportive team environment focused on safety, innovation, and professional growth.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a company that values safety as a core priority.

Equal Employment Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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