EHS Manager
Illinois Tool Works
- Location
- Easton - 21601
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- H-1B history
- 10 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
- Sep 3, 2026
About this role
Job Description
Job Title: EHS Manager Reports to: Operations Director Exempt Status: Exempt Full Time / Part Time: Full Time Location: Easton, MD Company Overview : ITW Pro Brands is a manufacturer of lubricants, cleaning chemicals, and corrosion preventatives formulated to maximize equipment productivity and product quality for customers. We go to market through B2B with a focus on the automotive, aviation, fabricated metal, food processing and machinery manufacturing market segments. Offering a brand portfolio that is well recognized within these industrial channels, our premium products address customer pain points and our direct sales team provide expert value-added consulting at the customer level. ITW Pro Brands has 250 employees and 4 manufacturing facilities in : Olathe, KS, Tucker, GA , Easton, MD, and DeWitt, IA . Our Values : Simplicity : focusing on the essential core of each business opportunity, guided by the “80/20” rule to streamline processes, systems and structures. Shared risk : collaborating as a team, taking joint responsibility, and learning from trial and error to drive innovation. Integrity : honesty, transparency, and doing the right thing in all business dealings, regardless of brand and location. Respect : valuing diversity in cultural backgrounds and fostering an open environment where innovation can thrive. Trust : relying on employees to uphold the highest professional standards and act in the company’s best interests. What we offer : ITW’s benefits package is designed to provide comprehensive support for physical, mental, and financial well-being including: healthcare, retirement planning, paid leave, wellness programs, and opportunities for charitable involvement.
Position
Summary: Manages the Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) function for the Easton site in accordance with ITW enterprise policies, regulatory requirements, and business needs. Implements and administers EHS programs to ensure compliance with applicable environmental, health, and safety standards and support short- and long-term business objectives. Partners with leaders and employees to identify and mitigate workplace hazards, evaluates equipment, processes, and capital projects for EHS risks, and recommends appropriate controls. Oversees regulatory reporting, environmental compliance, safety training, incident and risk-reduction activities, and interactions with external agencies. Collaborates with other site and Segment EHS leaders to support a consistent safety approach across the division. Core Responsibilities : Partner with site leaders and supervisors on EHS matters, identifying priorities that support short- and long-term business goals. Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local environmental, health, and safety regulations. Develop, maintain, and administer required OSHA programs, including Powered Industrial Truck, Fall Protection, LOTO, Machine Guarding, HazCom, and other applicable programs. Maintain a site safety program aligned with the ITW Enterprise Safety Strategy Framework. Develop, analyze, and report leading and lagging EHS metrics. Manage chemical exposure monitoring and process safety practices for hazardous chemicals in accordance with applicable OSHA requirements. Conduct new hire safety orientation and partner with Operations to ensure temporary workers receive required safety training. Lead safety audits, hazard identification, risk assessments, and corrective-action efforts with site leadership. Participate in FM insurance audits and partner with site leadership to reduce loss exposure. Partner with Human Resources on workers’ compensation, incident reporting, and behavioral safety initiatives. Lead or participate in safety and environmental investigations, including root cause analysis. Conduct EHS training for employees and leaders and maintain accurate training records. Develop and maintain the site Job Safety Analysis (JSA) program, including tracking actions to