JOB DETAILS

Site Safety Manager

CompanyENTEK Lithium Separators LLC
LocationUnited States
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 21, 2026
About The Company
ENTEK sells extruders and engineering services, lead-acid separators and lithium-ion separators on six continents. We design and build our battery separator lines, extruders, and parts with our in-house engineering, machining, and fabrication resources. Combining best-in-class equipment with our pursuit of continuous improvement manufacturing gives our customers the full benefit of over 25 years of experience in these industries. We believe that our success is possible only when we do our utmost to make our customers successful. You will see and feel this commitment from the first day you do business with ENTEK.
About the Role

Description

  

Join ENTEK in Terre Haute, IN
  ENTEK is seeking an experienced and driven Site Safety Manager to lead safety initiatives at our growing operations. With over 40 years of innovation and global expansion, ENTEK offers an environment where your leadership, expertise, and impact truly matter.This is a high-visibility role where you will take full ownership of site safety performance across construction, commissioning, and manufacturing. If you are passionate about building strong safety cultures, influencing teams, and leading in a high-hazard, fast-paced environment, this is your opportunity.


What You’ll Do

  • Lead and own all site safety programs during construction, commissioning, and operations
  • Manage contractor safety, job hazard analysis (JHA), permit-to-work systems, and  safe work practices
  • Develop and sustain a comprehensive safety management system aligned with regulatory standards and industry best practices
  • Serve as the primary safety advisor to site leadership, engineering, maintenance, and operations teams
  • Drive  safety integration into equipment design, processes, and capital projects
  • Lead and facilitate the plant safety committee to promote engagement and continuous improvement
  • Maintain a strong field presence, coaching employees and leaders on safety accountability
  • Design and deliver safety training programs for employees and contractors
  • Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation
  • Monitor and report safety performance metrics (KPIs), trends, and improvement initiatives
  • Lead OSHA compliance efforts, audits, and regulatory inspections
  • Advise leadership on safety risks, regulatory changes, and mitigation strategies
  • Be available to respond to safety concerns on a 24/7 basis as needed

Requirements

What You’ll Bring


Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, or a related field
  • 8+ years of experience in occupational safety/EHS roles
  • At least 2 years in a leadership or program management capacity
  • Experience supporting construction, startup, or commissioning environments
  • Strong leadership, communication, and influencing skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in lithium battery materials, chemical manufacturing, or other high-hazard environments
  • Experience building safety programs in greenfield or rapidly growing facilities
  • Professional certification (CSP preferred; CIH or CHMM also valued)

Key Skills & Capabilities

  • Strong leadership and ability to drive accountability across all organizational levels
  • Deep knowledge of safety regulations, compliance, and best practices
  • Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Ability to influence culture and lead behavioral safety initiatives
  • Excellent communication and training delivery skills

Working Environment

  • Based in a dynamic manufacturing and construction setting
  • Exposure to industrial environments, including machinery, noise, and chemicals
  • A combination of field and office work with significant on-site presence
  • Physical activity, including standing, walking, and lifting (up to 50 lbs occasionally)
  • On-call availability for safety-related incidents as needed

About ENTEK

ENTEK is more than a manufacturing company; we’re a values-driven team:

  • Respect – valuing every individual and contribution
  • Integrity – doing what is right, always
  • Innovation  – advancing technology and ideas
  • Commitment  – to our people, customers, and future
ENTEK is more than a manufacturing companywe’re a values-driven team:a role where you can shape safety culture and make a lasting impact.
ENTEK is an equal opportunity employer committed to a safe, inclusive, and drug-free workplace.
Key Skills
LeadershipSafety Program ManagementContractor SafetyJob Hazard AnalysisPermit-to-Work SystemsSafety Management SystemRegulatory ComplianceIncident InvestigationRoot Cause AnalysisSafety TrainingRisk MitigationInfluencing SkillsProblem-SolvingBehavioral SafetyAuditingCoaching
Categories
Security & SafetyManagement & LeadershipConstructionManufacturingEngineering
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Site Safety Manager will lead and own all site safety programs across construction, commissioning, and operations, managing contractor safety, JHAs, and permit-to-work systems. This role involves serving as the primary safety advisor, driving safety integration into projects, and leading the plant safety committee for continuous improvement.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$125,000 - $130,000
📊Experience Level
5-10
💼Company Size
127
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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