Industrial Hygienist

Job description

POSITION DESCRIPTION


Reporting to the Safety and Industrial Hygiene Supervisor, this position is responsible for the following duties:

Responsibilities include:
· Assist in developing, implementing, delivering, and promoting Industrial Hygiene and related programs that meet regulatory and company standards
· Develop and implement workplace exposure monitoring programs for chemical, physical and biological hazards
· Manage the respiratory protection and hearing conservation programs
· Manage the electronic Safety Data Sheet (SDS) database
· Support employee groups on-site as required through regular safety huddles and information sessions
· Develop and deliver training to site personnel as required in areas of occupational health and safety
· Support OHSAS 18001 through hazard identification and risk assessment
· Ensure that specialized instrumentation and monitoring equipment such as gas detectors, sound level meter, and respirator fit test equipment is properly maintained
· Support conventional health and safety initiatives through permitting, inspections, safe work plan meetings, hazard identification and risk assessment, change management technical support, problem solving, incident investigation and analysis facilitation and technical support
COMPANY DESCRIPTION


Headquartered in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Orano Canada is a leading producer of uranium, accounting for the processing of 18 million pounds or over half of the uranium concentrate produced in Canada in 2017. Orano Canada Inc. has been exploring for uranium, developing uranium mines and producing uranium concentrate in Canada for more than 50 years. Orano Canada is the operator of the McClean Lake uranium mill and a major partner in the Cigar Lake, McArthur River and Key Lake operations. The company employs over 460 people in Saskatchewan, including about 140 in Saskatoon.

Orano Canada Inc. is a subsidiary of the multinational Orano group offering products and services with high added value throughout the entire nuclear fuel cycle, from raw materials to waste treatment. Its activities, from mining to dismantling, as well as in conversion, enrichment, recycling, logistics and engineering, contribute to the production of low carbon electricity. Orano and its 16,000 employees bring to bear their expertise and their mastery of cutting-edge technology, as well as their permanent search for innovation and unwavering dedication to safety, to serve their customers worldwide.

Desired profile

Qualifications :

All candidates must meet the following minimum requirements in order to be considered for this opportunity. Candidates who exceed minimum qualifications may be considered for a higher level position.
·  Degree in Occupational Hygiene, or a Degree/Diploma in Science/Engineering with Occupational Health specialization
·  Three years post-graduation experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment
·  ROH or CIH designation is an asset
·  Excellent computer skills in spreadsheets and industrial hygiene data management systems is require
·  Preference will be given to qualified Residents of Saskatchewan's North (RSN)

We offer competitive salaries, an excellent benefits package, and flexible work options, as well as a uniquely diverse and unified team of professionals. Our culture supports an environment where employees can continuously learn and gain professional growth through education, exciting projects and career mobility. Orano recognizes your achievements and excellent performance through various performance incentive, recognition and reward programs. Our commitment is to you, the employee.

Come work in an environment that is driven by integrity, innovation and visionary thinking. Join Orano today, revolutionize the energy industry and energize your future!