Senior Engineer II - Safety

Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 17,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us? Looking for an atmosphere of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication? How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization? We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology, Inc.

People come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world. They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchip’s nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and strong sense of community, driven by our Vision, Mission, and 11 Guiding Values; we affectionately refer to it as the Aggregate System and it’s won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence.

Our company is built by dedicated team players who love to challenge the status quo; we did not achieve record revenue and over 30 years of quarterly profitability without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you.

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Job Description

• Ensure strict adherence to all national and local environmental laws, regulations, and OSH standards. Ensure all applicable permits and licenses are valid and renewed on time.
• Assess environmental health and safety risks & opportunities, aspects & impacts, standards and regulations and advise any potential impacts to internal and external stakeholders.
• Prepare and submit required regular environmental and safety reports and documentation to regulatory agencies on time.
• Assess environmental health and safety risks & opportunities, aspects & impacts, standards and regulations and advise any potential impacts to internal and external stakeholders.
• Oversee proper handling, segregation, storage, treatment, and disposal of solid and hazardous wastes.
• Formulate, implement, and monitor comprehensive OSH programs tailored to the workplace, in accordance with DOLE standards and company policies. This includes programs for hazard prevention and control, emergency preparedness, and health promotion.
• Systematically identify workplace aspects and hazards, assess risks and impacts, and develop appropriate control measures. Regularly review and update the HAIRIAC registry.
• Periodically inspect premises, machinery, equipment, tools, and work methods to ensure compliance with OSH standards and identify unsafe conditions or practices. Document findings and recommend corrective actions.
• Determine the appropriate PPE for various tasks, ensure its availability, proper use, maintenance, and regular inspection.
• Maintain comprehensive records of ESH activities, including inspections, training, incidents, medical examinations, and compliance reports.
• Deliver mandatory EHS orientations for new employees, provide regular safety briefings (e.g., toolbox talks), and conduct specialized training on specific hazards, procedures, and equipment and environmental regulations.
• Leads in ESH Committee meetings, discussing environmental and safety performance, addressing concerns, and planning future initiatives.
• Conduct thorough investigations of all workplace accidents, near misses, occupational diseases, and dangerous occurrences to determine root causes.
• Create and regularly update emergency preparedness and response plans (e.g., fire, earthquake, medical emergencies, chemical spills).
• Plan and execute emergency drills (fire drills, evacuation drills) to ensure that employees are aware of procedures and can respond effectively
• Facilitate and cooperate with government DOLE inspections, ensuring all required documents and information are provided.
• Performs EHS audit aligned to ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards.
• Do other related task as may be assigned by Superior.
  
  

• Must be an accredited Pollution Control Officer of DENR and/or LLDA.
• Preferably a DOLE-accredited Safety Practitioner, or a Safety Officer 3
• Must be a certified Radiation Protection Officer
• Knowledgeable in ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 system establishment and implementation.
• Knowledgeable in fire safety, first aid, rescue, pollution control and emergency preparedness and response principle
• Thorough understanding of applicable Environmental and OSH laws and business operations in a semiconductor manufacturing environment.
• Hazard and Aspect Identification, Risk and Impact Assessment and Control (HAIRIAC) skills
• Accident/ Incident Investigation skills