About the role#
East Penn Manufacturing is hiring a Safety Intern for the Summer 2027 term. You will support the Health and Safety team by working on safety audits, inspections, and emergency operations. This role offers hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment while you work alongside safety specialists and technicians.
What you'll do#
- Assist with safety audits and inspections.
- Conduct job hazard analysis.
- Create and update lockout / tagout (LOTO) documentation.
- Help with data analysis and reporting.
- Work with safety, industrial hygiene, medical, engineering, and manufacturing personnel on projects.
- Handle administrative tasks and file management.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a full-time undergraduate student in Safety, Occupational Health and Safety, Safety Management, Fire Protection, Engineering, or a related safety, medical, or healthcare field.
- Sophomore standing or higher is preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information professionally.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid internship located on-site in Lyon Station, Pennsylvania.
- This position does not offer visa sponsorship.
About East Penn Manufacturing Co.
East Penn Manufacturing Co. produces batteries for motor vehicles. The company started in 1946 and remains a family-owned business. It operates a large battery manufacturing facility in Bowers, Pennsylvania. The firm employs over 10,000 people and focuses on product recyclability.
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