Industrial Hygienist

Introduction to BlueOval SK

At BlueOval SK, we will lead the transformation of the electric vehicle (EV) battery business through partnership (Joint Venture formed by Ford and SK On) to provide products and processes to increase our customers’ experience. As the future of BlueOval SK, you will help lead the battery revolution by working alongside our teams as we build the batteries required for electric vehicle business excellence.

Ford and SK On are investing billions in Kentucky and Tennessee including building three state-of-the art battery manufacturing facilities between the two campuses at BlueOval City in Tennessee and BlueOval SK Battery Park in Kentucky. These brand-new advanced manufacturing facilities will use Ford’s 100-years of automobile manufacturing expertise and SK On’s 30+ years of electric vehicle battery expertise to become the world’s best battery manufacturer.

The Industrial Hygienist at BlueOval SK will have a unique, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be a key member of the start-up team, launching the facility from the ground up.

Key Areas of Responsibility:

Blue Oval is seeking an Industrial Hygienist.

• Manages programs related to the anticipation, evaluation and control of exposures to chemicals and physical agents in the work environment. 
• Conducts comprehensive industrial hygiene risk assessments to identify employee exposures to potentially hazardous chemicals, physical agents, and processes.
• Interprets results of evaluations, report conclusions, and evaluate effectiveness of control measures. 
• In cases where exposures are not acceptable, investigate and provide recommendations for controls.
• Develops written standards and training materials for topics related to industrial hygiene.
• Communicates information/requirements to BOSK leadership and management teams
• Provides subject matter expertise to support compliance with BOSK Health and Safety standards
• Provides leadership to resolve IH-related issues and employee concerns in collaboration with manufacturing teams
• Analyzes data and present results in easily understood format

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements

• College graduate with a major in industrial hygiene, toxicology, or relevant scientific discipline
• Minimum 3 years of experience as an Industrial Hygienist in a manufacturing environment
• Understanding of toxicology, chemical exposure hazards, noise, lasers, and radiation
• Proficient knowledge of relevant regulations and standards
• Ability to anticipate, identify, assess, evaluate and control hazards associated with physical and chemical agents in the workplace
• Experience with medical surveillance and related programs including respirator medical clearance, audiometry and substance-specific examinations
• Understanding of engineering controls, including ventilation
• Demonstrated leadership, interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• Highly developed teamwork, communication, organizational skills
• Demonstrated collaboration skills to work effectively with salaried and hourly personnel and build relationships with stakeholders
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Occasional travel as needed to support the business and collaboration with other vested partners

Preferred Requirements:

• Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) credential
• Master of Science degree in industrial hygiene or a related science
• Excellent computer skills
• Project management skills and experience
• Expertise in assessment and control of ergonomic hazards

What you’ll receive in return:

As part of the BlueOval SK family, you’ll enjoy excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, incentive compensation and much more. You’ll also experience exciting opportunities for professional and personal growth and recognition. If you have what it takes to help us lead the transformation of the EV battery business, we’d love to have you join us.

Benefits Include:

• 401k plan with retirement planning services
• 401k matching
• Medical and prescription drug coverage including our employer-funded insurance plan option, which means no monthly premium!
• Dental and vision coverage
• Access to 80 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO) after 90-day probationary period
• Access to 40 hours of Emergency PTO after 90-day probationary period
• Parental Leave
• Preventive Care
• Company-Provided Life-Planning Account
• Access to Ford Vehicle Discount Program
• Climate-controlled working environment
• For a full list of benefits, visit our website: https://blueovalsk.com/opportunities

Candidates for positions with BlueOval SK must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.

About BlueOval SK

At BlueOval SK, we will lead the transformation of the electric vehicle (EV) battery business through partnership (Joint Venture formed by Ford and SK On) to provide products and processes to increase our customers’ experience. As the future of BlueOval SK, you will help lead the battery revolution by working alongside our teams as we build the batteries required for electric vehicle business excellence.  We have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career.

The Opportunity

Ford and SK On are investing billions in Kentucky and Tennessee including building three state-of-the art battery manufacturing facilities between the two campuses at BlueOval City in Tennessee and BlueOval SK Battery Park in Kentucky. These brand-new advanced manufacturing facilities will use Ford’s 100-years of automobile manufacturing expertise and SK On’s 30+ years of electric vehicle battery expertise to become the world’s best battery manufacturer.

For more information about  BlueOval SK plans, please Follow this link.

What you’ll receive in return:

As part of the BlueOval SK family, you’ll enjoy excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, incentive compensation and much more. You’ll also experience exciting opportunities for professional and personal growth and recognition. If you have what it takes to help us lead the transformation of the EV battery business, we’d love to have you join us.

Benefits Include:

• 401k plan with retirement planning services
• 401k company matching after completing three months of service
• Medical and prescription drug coverage
• Dental and vision coverage
• Preventative Care
• Eligibility for great ancillary benefits including: Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD), Employee Basic Life and Accidental Death Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, and Employee Supplemental Life Insurance
• Access to Paid Time Off (PTO) after completing probationary period and Emergency PTO
• Parental Leave
• Access to Ford Vehicle Discount Program
• Climate-controlled working environment
• For a full list of benefits, visit our website: 
  • https://blueovalsk.com/opportunities

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Candidates for positions with BlueOval SK must be legally authorized to work in the United States. BlueOval SK does not sponsor employment VISAs for candidates at this time. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.