Safety Coordinator

Charter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better. Join the team and become part of our family!

️ Safety Coordinator

Location: Fully onsite in Cleveland, OH

Position Overview

Join a team where safety isn’t just a requirement — it’s a core value. As a Safety Coordinator, you’ll play a vital role in protecting employees, strengthening compliance, and driving a culture of safety across our manufacturing operations. You’ll combine technical expertise with hands-on engagement, ensuring safe working conditions, minimizing risks, and empowering employees through training and education. This is a high-impact role where your work directly contributes to employee well-being and business success.

What You’ll Do

• Champion a safe working environment by promoting best practices and proactive risk management
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and other regulatory requirements, translating standards into practical solutions
• Develop and deliver engaging safety training programs for employees at all levels
• Track and analyze safety performance metrics (lost days, incident rates, near misses) to identify trends and drive improvements
• Maintain accurate documentation to support audits and regulatory compliance
• Conduct or coordinate industrial hygiene monitoring to safeguard employee health
• Partner with cross-functional teams to plan and implement safety measures for new processes, equipment, and construction projects
• Lead and support departmental Safety Teams, fostering collaboration and accountability
• Drive continuous improvement in safety programs, policies, and procedures

✅ What You Bring

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety & Health or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 2+ years of safety experience in a manufacturing environment
• Proven ability to design and deliver training programs
• Strong knowledge of OSHA and state safety regulations
• Excellent communication skills with tact and discretion
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to lead cross-functional teams
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Preferred Qualifications

• Manufacturing or metals industry background
• Experience working with regulatory agencies (local, state, federal)
• Knowledge of environmental compliance programs
• Six Sigma or continuous improvement experience
• Advanced Microsoft Office proficiency
• Demonstrated success leading safety initiatives with measurable results

Why Join Us?

• Make a direct impact on employee safety and well-being
• Work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment where your voice matters
• Gain exposure to diverse manufacturing operations and safety challenges
• Grow your career with opportunities to lead initiatives and drive continuous improvement
• We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, along with a 401(k) plan that includes employer matching and profit sharing. Additionally, we offer company-paid life insurance, disability coverage, and paid time off (PTO).