Location: Bangalore
Department: Safety
Reports To: Plant Manager
Position Summary(Manufacturing Background Needeed)
A Safety Officer for lithium-ion battery packs develops, enforces, and monitors safety protocols, HAZID/HAZOP studies, and regulatory compliance (OSHA/local laws) for battery handling, assembly, and testing to prevent thermal runaway and chemical hazards. They conduct daily site inspections, manage PPE, train personnel on high-voltage risks, and lead emergency responses.
Key Responsibilities
· Hazard Management: Perform Hazard Identification (HAZID) and Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) studies, particularly focusing on fire risks, thermal runaway, and Class 9 dangerous goods handling.
· Perform Safety audits in all department of the factory
· Operational Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to safety standards for manufacturing, testing, storage, and transport of lithium-ion batteries.
· Inspections and Risk Assessment: Conduct regular inspections of manufacturing equipment, battery storage areas, and testing facilities to identify hazards.
· Incident Investigation: Investigate incidents, near-miss events, and accidents involving battery failure to determine root causes and implement corrective actions.
· Training and PPE: Train employees on safety procedures, high-voltage equipment, and the proper use of protective equipment (PPE).
· Emergency Response: Develop emergency protocols for chemical spills or battery fires, including specialized fire suppression systems.
· Regulatory Liaison: Ensure compliance with local, state, and national environmental health and safety (EHS) regulations.
· Generate and implement safety SOP’s
Required Experience, Skills, and Qualifications
· Experience: Proven experience in occupational health and safety (OHS) within manufacturing, preferably in electronics or battery manufacturing.
· Technical Knowledge: Understanding of lithium-ion battery construction, failure modes, high voltage/high current safety, and testing procedures.
· Certifications: NEBOSH, OSHA, or equivalent safety certifications.
· Skills: Excellent communication, risk assessment abilities, and proficiency in EHS documentation.
Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Flexible schedule
- Food provided
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
