Safety Coordinator

Company: Aerotek
Location: Santa Fe Springs
Posted on: February 20, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Safety Coordinator Job Description As a Safety Coordinator, you will play a vital role in ensuring compliance with safety regulations and promoting a culture of safety within our organization. This position is essential to our commitment to maintaining a safe working environment for all employees. Responsibilities Lead and drive the safety committee and all associated activities, schedule and conduct monthly and quarterly safety meetings. Monitor potential health and safety conditions of the workplace, identify problems, recommend solutions, and ensure that ongoing safety systems are updated in coordination with the safety committee. Develop and maintain records for safety programs, including training logs, reports, and inspections. Facilitate investigations of near-misses, accidents, and the root causes of injuries or illnesses. Conduct annual Safety and Environmental training as required by federal, state, and local regulations. Ensure the development and updating of necessary written safety and health programs, plans, and policies, such as IIPP and EHS programs. Support management in the implementation of safety plans. Respond to emergency calls related to injuries, accidents, and alarm systems. Follow all aspects of Maintenance Safety Protocol (LOTO) to ensure the safety of the maintenance team. Order and maintain all safety supplies. Essential Skills 5 years of experience in the Environment Health and Safety field within a manufacturing industry. Proven knowledge and understanding of environmental, health, and safety regulations, principles, and practices. Familiarity with CAL-OSHA, CAL-EPA, DOT, NFPA. Experience with handling hazardous waste. Demonstrated project management, planning, team building, and organizational skills. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Proficient in using power and hand tools. Ability to work within specific timelines and meet critical deadlines. Knowledge of safe operation procedures, including LOTO, safety welding practices, and PPE use. Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Additional Skills & Qualifications Ability to read, write, and understand blueprints is a plus. Desired certifications include OSHA Certification, HAZWOPER Incident Commander, Train the Trainer Certification, Forklift Certification, and CPR Certification. Why Work Here? We offer great tenure and long-term growth opportunities. Employees benefit from comprehensive health benefits, including medical/vision, dental (MetLife), company-paid life insurance, long-term disability, and an Employee Assistance Program. Our ESOP Retirement Account has historically provided a contribution percentage average of 8% - 15%. Work Environment The work environment is a large, non-union manufacturing space where precision metallic tubular parts and assemblies are designed and manufactured for commercial aircraft, aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. The facility has undergone extensive modernization to become a contemporary, eco-friendly, and environmentally compliant state-of-the-art industrial enterprise. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Santa Fe Springs, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Santa Fe Springs,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 27, 2026. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. Company Description We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Company Description We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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