EHS Intern
Date: Mar 27, 2025
Location: Lincolnton, NC, US, 28092
Company: Aptar Group
Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated EHS Intern to join our manufacturing team. This internship provides a hands-on learning experience in the field of environmental, health, and safety compliance within a fast-paced industrial setting. The intern will assist the EHS Manager in implementing and maintaining programs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards while promoting a safe and sustainable workplace.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assist with the development, implementation, and monitoring of EHS programs and policies.
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Support data collection and reporting efforts related to environmental compliance (e.g., emissions, waste, and water usage).
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Conduct safety audits and inspections on the production floor to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions.
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Conduct ergonomic assessments and job safety analysis of processes and equipment.
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Participate in incident investigations and support the implementation of corrective and preventive measures.
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Help organize and deliver EHS training sessions and materials for employees.
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Maintain and update safety documentation, including policies, procedures, and regulatory permits.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to promote a culture of safety and environmental stewardship.
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Assist in preparing reports and presentations for internal stakeholders and regulatory agencies.
Qualifications:
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Currently pursuing a degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
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Basic understanding of EHS regulations and standards (e.g., OSHA, EPA).
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
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Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
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Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
Preferred Skills:
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Previous experience or coursework in EHS or a manufacturing environment is a plus.
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Familiarity with data analysis tools and techniques is an asset.
What We Offer:
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Practical exposure to EHS challenges and solutions in manufacturing.
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Mentorship from experienced professionals in the field.
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Opportunities to contribute to meaningful projects that impact safety and sustainability.
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Program certification opportunities (e.g.) OSHA 10 & 30 Hour, ISO: 14001
Nearest Major Market: Charlotte
Nearest Secondary Market: Concord