Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) Manager

Founded in 1959 by Ed Miller near Chicago, Prince Industries has grown from a one-man shop into a global manufacturing partner. With seven facilities across the U.S. and China, we serve industries from hydraulics to aerospace, handling everything from just-in-time components to high-volume assemblies.

At Prince, we don’t just make parts—we solve complex supply chain challenges. We are a strategic partner, focused on helping clients improve products, reduce costs, and simplify operations. Certified to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 13485, and AS9100 standards, we combine quality, innovation, and growth-minded thinking to deliver real value.

The Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining environmental, health, and safety programs that promote a safe workplace, ensure regulatory compliance, and support Prince Industries' commitment to employee well-being and operational excellence. This role partners with leaders and employees across all facilities to identify risks, reduce workplace injuries, strengthen safety culture, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental and safety regulations.

• Administer and maintain companywide EH&S programs, policies, and procedures.
• Conduct routine facility inspections, hazard assessments, and safety audits.
• Identify workplace hazards and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor compliance with OSHA and other applicable regulatory requirements.
• Lead safety committee meetings and support employee involvement initiatives.
• Maintain safety metrics, incident records, and regulatory reporting requirements.

• Investigate workplace injuries, near misses, property damage incidents, and safety concerns.
• Determine root causes and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Maintain OSHA logs and related documentation.
• Analyze incident trends and provide recommendations to reduce risk.

• Develop and conduct EH&S training programs for employees, supervisors, and managers.
• Facilitate new hire safety orientation and required annual refresher training.
• Ensure completion and documentation of required safety certifications and training records.
• Promote employee safety awareness through communication campaigns and safety initiatives.

• Monitor changes in environmental, health, and safety regulations and communicate impacts to leadership.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, DOT, and applicable state regulations.
• Coordinate regulatory inspections and respond to agency inquiries as necessary.
• Maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and chemical inventory records.
• Support environmental reporting, waste management, and sustainability initiatives.

• Monitor compliance with environmental permits and reporting obligations.
• Coordinate hazardous waste storage, handling, and disposal activities.
• Support pollution prevention and waste reduction programs.
• Assist with environmental audits and corrective action implementation.

• Track and analyze EH&S performance metrics.
• Recommend and implement improvements to safety processes and procedures.
• Collaborate with leadership to establish annual safety goals and objectives.
• Support company initiatives such as ISO certification efforts, continuous improvement projects, and operational excellence programs.

• Ability to walk manufacturing facilities regularly.
• Ability to climb ladders, access elevated work areas, and inspect equipment.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Compensation: $90,000 - $125,000 (final compensation determined by experience and interview).

Due to ITAR regulations, only U.S. persons—defined as U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders), and U.S. nationals—are eligible for this position.

*We are an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer. Applicants can learn more about Prince's status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster (https://www.eeoc.gov/employers).

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in environmental health and safety within a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

• Working knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety management principles.
• Understanding of EPA and environmental compliance requirements.
• Experience conducting incident investigations and root cause analysis.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with employees at all organizational levels.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and safety management systems.
• Ability to interpret regulations and translate requirements into practical workplace applications.

• Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
• Associate Safety Professional (ASP)
• Occupational Health and Safety Technician (OHST)
• OSHA 30-Hour Certification
• First Aid/CPR/AED Certification