The Safety Manager is responsible for Generac's safety programs, compliance, and planning within Wisconsin Engineering Labs. This position would provide benefits to our labs through safety initiatives, understanding and implementation of safety requirements for product testing and test equipment as well as planning for new test needs in the future. This role will require collaboration between core engineering, lab operations, and site EHS. The candidate should be able to communicate effectively, document work, create procedures, and implement best practices for a safe work environment. In addition, work with personnel to maintain a safe and healthy work environment and monitor the facility and processes for adherence to federal, state, and local regulations and guidelines. This position works closely with cross-functional teams throughout the organization.

This position acts independently under the direction of the Lab Operations Manager

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand. The employee frequently is required to use hands to manipulate objects, tools or controls; and talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to walk; stoop; crouch; bend and reach above shoulders. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted and up to 100 pounds with assistance, waist high, up to 10 feet away. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be working in the typical conditions of a manufacturing environment including seasonal variation in temperatures and occasional exposure to manufacturing fumes or by-products. The employee must comply with the assigned location PPE requirements including but not limited to safety glasses, hearing protection, appropriate gloves, clothing and shields for required tasks and closed toed or safety shoes as required by facility safety policies.