Safety & Facilities Manager in Tualatin, Oregon at Fulcrum Technologies, Inc.

About Fulcrum Technologies, Inc.

Fulcrum Technologies, Inc. is a world class manufacturer of precision engineered, precision fabricated, pre-cast concrete products and related structural steel elements required for the support of vibration sensitive semiconductor production equipment.

We understand that our employees are the heart of our company; we offer excellent 100% paid health care benefits, employee supplemental accidental insurance, dental coverage, holiday pay, vacation pay, sick pay, 401K and match, ongoing training and more.

We are seeking an experienced Safety Manager to lead, maintain, and elevate our environmental health and safety programs across a comprehensive metal fabrication and concrete production environment.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Safety & Facilities Manager to lead our Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), facilities, and maintenance functions while ensuring a safe, compliant, reliable, and efficient manufacturing environment.

This leadership role is responsible for developing a strong safety culture, maintaining facility infrastructure, improving equipment reliability, managing maintenance personnel and contractors, and supporting continuous operational improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Environmental Health & Safety

• Lead and continuously improve Fulcrum's Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) program.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, Oregon OSHA, EPA, fire codes, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Develop, maintain, and administer safety policies, procedures, and training programs.
• Conduct new employee safety orientation and ongoing safety training, including Hearing Conservation, Lockout/Tagout, Respiratory Protection, Hazard Communication, First Aid/CPR, Fire Extinguisher training, and emergency response.
• Maintain OSHA records, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), incident documentation, and regulatory reporting.
• Conduct Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), workplace inspections, and risk assessments.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Chair the Safety Committee and lead monthly company-wide safety meetings.
• Monitor PPE compliance and oversee required equipment inspections.

Facilities Management

• Oversee all facility operations, including building systems, HVAC, electrical, compressed air, water, security, lighting, grounds, waste management, and environmental compliance.
• Coordinate facility repairs, preventative maintenance, inspections, and capital improvement projects.
• Manage outside contractors, vendors, utility providers, and service agreements.
• Maintain facility readiness for customer visits, audits, and regulatory inspections.
• Develop annual facility maintenance plans and budgets.

Maintenance & Equipment Reliability

• Lead preventative and predictive maintenance programs for manufacturing equipment and facility infrastructure.
• Supervise maintenance personnel and coordinate outside service providers.
• Maintain equipment records, spare parts inventory, and maintenance schedules.
• Improve equipment uptime, reliability, and overall manufacturing efficiency.
• Support installation, commissioning, relocation, and decommissioning of manufacturing equipment.

Emergency Preparedness & Continuous Improvement

• Lead emergency response planning, evacuation procedures, business continuity planning, and facility emergency preparedness.
• Maintain emergency equipment including fire extinguishers, AEDs, first aid stations, and spill response supplies.
• Support Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Root Cause Analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develop and monitor KPIs related to safety, maintenance, equipment reliability, and facility performance.

Qualifications

Education

Associate's degree required; Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, Facilities Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of leadership experience in manufacturing safety, facilities, or maintenance.
• Experience within a metal fabrication, machining, welding, or industrial manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated experience managing preventative maintenance programs, contractors, and regulatory compliance.
• Strong understanding of OSHA regulations, machine guarding, Lockout/Tagout, hazard assessments, and facility systems.

Preferred Certifications

• OSHA 30
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Associate Safety Professional (ASP)
• Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP)
• First Aid/CPR Instructor
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Skills

• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and root cause analysis abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and maintenance management systems (CMMS preferred).
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Work Environment

• Physically demanding tasks on a on fast-paced shop floor environment.
• Exposure to active manufacturing zones involving welding, machining, metal prep, powder coating, concrete casting/grinding, and heavy equipment operations.
• Physically demanding tasks on a on fast-paced shop floor environment.
• PPE required, including safety glasses, hearing protection, respiratory protection, and gloves, provided by the company.

Benefits

• 401(k) with Safe Harbor matching
• Health and Vision insurance (Base plan 100% paid for employee and qualified dependents
• Dental Insurance (50% paid by employer)
• Short-Term Disability (100% paid by employer)
• Accident Insurance (100% paid by employer)
• Paid time off (PTO) and sick leave

Company Values

Safety, Quality, Integrity, Customer Focus, Teamwork, and Respect for Coworkers.