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POC: RajuPlease ensure the candidates closely match the mandatory skills and experience outlined in the JD, particularly in industrial/manufacturing safety, heavy machine shop environments, forklift and crane safety, risk assessments, and incident investigation.Job Details: Job title: Safety Engineer Work Location with Zip code: Lafayette, IN 47905 Duration of the project: 12 Months This role requires any travel (Yes/No): NO Please confirm if this would be onsite from day one OR Initial remote for 2-3 months, and then expect the candidate to work from the office OR 100% Remote: Onsite from day one Is this a 100% remote role? NO Vendor rate range: $62-70 Minimum years of experience required: 5-10 Years Would you require the candidates to meet you for an in-person interview?: Video/Virtual Interview Education Qualification required: BE Must have skills:Core Safety Skills Industrial Safety Management Manufacturing Safety Compliance Hazard Identification Risk Assessment Incident Investigation Near-Miss Investigation Corrective Action Planning Job Safety Analysis (JSA) Safety Audits & Inspections PPE Compliance Management Shop Floor Safety StandardsEquipment & Operational Safety Forklift Safety Forklift Traffic Flow Monitoring Overhead Crane Safety Lifting Operations Safety Rigging Safety Load Capacity Verification Robotic Systems Safety CNC Machine Safety Heavy Manufacturing Equipment SafetyTechnical & Soft Skills Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Outlook Written Communication Verbal Communication Cross-functional Team Collaboration Documentation & ReportingGood to Have Skills Experience in Heavy Machine Shops. Experience working with large components/heavy equipment manufacturing. Exposure to CNC machine environments. Experience supporting lifting and rigging operations. Knowledge of industrial automation and robotic systems. Experience conducting detailed safety audits and compliance assessments. Experience in forklift-human interaction risk mitigation programs. Exposure to safety programs in organizations with strong EHS (Environment, Health & Safety) frameworks. Advanced reporting and documentation skills using Microsoft Office toolsDetailed Job Description:Safety Engineer - 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in Safety engineerThe client is seeking a Safety Engineer to support and maintain safety programs within a Heavy Machine Shop environment. The role focuses on creating and maintaining a safe workplace for employees working around forklifts, overhead cranes, robotic systems, CNC machines, and other manufacturing equipment.The engineer will ensure compliance with applicable safety regulations, industry standards, and internal company safety policies. Responsibilities include:1. Implementing and monitoring workplace safety policies and procedures.2. Monitoring forklift operations and managing shop-floor traffic safety.3. Conducting risk assessments for forklift and pedestrian interaction zones.4. Ensuring safe operation of overhead cranes used in lifting large components.5. Reviewing lifting plans, rigging methods, load capacities, and lifting accessories.6. Supporting incident and near-miss investigations.7. Preparing and tracking corrective and preventive action plans.8. Performing Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and risk assessments for critical operations.9. Conducting routine safety inspections and audits across the machine shop.10. Working closely with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to improve safety performance.Education Bachelor’s Degree in: Safety Engineering Mechanical Engineering Industrial Engineering Or related fieldExperience 5 to 8 years (JD mentions 5-10 years overall) in: Manufacturing environments Industrial facilities Heavy engineering industries Project Code: Manufacturing Engineering support for CA