Solid Power, Inc. · 1 day ago
Environmental Health & Safety Specialist II
Solid Power is a dynamic and innovative company focused on revolutionizing the battery industry. They are seeking an EHS Specialist II to manage environmental, health, and safety programs in their chemical battery manufacturing operations, ensuring compliance with regulations and promoting a strong safety culture.
BatteryElectric VehicleEnergyEnergy StorageRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Manage hazardous waste streams in compliance with RCRA, DOT, CERCLA, and state regulations; serve as authorized signatory on manifests
Administer OSHA respiratory protection program, conduct fit testing, and oversee PPE program including hazard assessments and reimbursement systems
Own inspection and readiness of fire extinguishers, first aid kits, eyewash stations, and emergency showers
Lead root cause investigations using structured RCA methodology; provide corrective and preventive actions
Support ISO 45001 and OSHA audit readiness with clause‑by‑clause documentation; conduct safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments
Deliver OSHA‑required training (HazCom, PPE, HAZWOPER refreshers), new hire safety orientation, and First Responder Team (FRT) courses
Serve as a certified member of the Emergency Response Team; apply Advanced Lifesaver, CPR, and AED certifications during incidents
Track and report TRIR, training completion, and 5S scores; embed safety metrics into departmental performance reviews
Manage EHS department purchasing and PPE reimbursement program; exercise financial discretion and vendor oversight
Perform additional EHS tasks as assigned to support operational discipline and safety culture
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline such as Environmental Science, Chemistry, Occupational Safety and Health or a related field. (will substitute experience or associates with experience)
2+ years of work experience in EH&S field, industrial capacity preferred
Required Certifications: OSHA 8, 24, or 40-Hr HAZWOPER, RCRA, DOT. ASP – Associate Safety Professional or similar certification – will substitute 4+ years of experience
Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local regulatory frameworks (OSHA, EPA, RCRA, DOT, ISO 45001)
Develop, implement, and enforce safety programs and protocols
Perform workplace safety investigations and ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards
General knowledge of federal, state, and local safety regulations, protocols, and/or procedures
Investigate and analyze information and draw conclusions. Identify patterns in data
Advise management on the cost and effectiveness of safety and health programs
Proficient in Microsoft Office 365
Work successfully as part of a team and independently
Ability to travel between Louisville and Thornton facilities. Must have reliable transportation
Ability to wear respirator protection and other PPE as required
This position will require routine bending, walking, stooping and kneeling
Preferred
Preferred Certifications: Root Cause Analysis and/or Investigations, Advanced Lifesaver, CPR, AED
Demonstrated experience working in a laboratory or chemical manufacturing environment preferred
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Employer-paid Life/AD&D/STD/LTD insurance
401k with company match
Paid holidays
PTO
Cell phone reimbursement
Participation in the Company equity plan
Company
Solid Power, Inc.
Solid Power is an industry-leading producer of all-solid-state rechargeable batteries for electric vehicles and mobile power markets.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$470.15MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyARPA-EBMW i Ventures
2025-09-30Post Ipo Equity· $32.9M
2024-09-20Grant· $50M
2023-01-10Grant· $5.6M
Recent News
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