About the role#
As an Environmental Health and Safety Intern, you will gain hands-on experience supporting our mission of achieving a Zero Harm workplace. You will contribute to projects focused on environmental, health, and safety initiatives across our operations. This role offers exposure to compliance, risk assessment, communication, and continuous improvement within a lean manufacturing environment. You will partner with site leadership and the EHS team on projects that enhance workplace safety and environmental responsibility.
What you'll do#
- Assist in monitoring compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations including OSHA and EPA requirements.
- Support audits, inspections, and safety walks to identify potential hazards.
- Help track and document safety metrics, training, and incident investigations.
- Participate in facility inspections and risk assessments.
- Support the development and rollout of safety protocols, standard operating procedures, and emergency response drills.
- Assist in implementing corrective actions from audits and incident investigations.
- Create and share safety communications and awareness materials for employees.
- Help coordinate and track EHS training programs.
- Prepare reports, presentations, and dashboards on safety performance and project outcomes.
- Contribute to waste reduction, recycling, and sustainability initiatives.
- Assist with projects that enhance workplace safety culture and reduce risk exposure.
- Support recognition programs and safety committee initiatives.
- Engage with cross-functional teams to improve processes, equipment safety, and environmental stewardship.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong time management, organization, and attention to detail.
- A problem-solving mindset and a willingness to learn new tools and concepts.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
Location & details#
- Location: Monroe City, Missouri.
- Work modality: Fully on-site.
- This is a paid, full-time internship position.
- The role may include travel to plant sites up to 25 percent of the time.
About SPX Technologies
SPX Technologies manufactures engineered products and technologies for the HVAC, detection, and measurement markets. The company operates as a public entity and maintains a presence in 15 countries. It is based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The organization employs approximately 4,400 people and traces its history back to 1912.
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