Safety Coordinator

Charter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better.

Join the team and become part of our family! Safety Coordinator - Fully onsite in Milwaukee, WI Position PurposeAt Charter, safety isn’t just a requirement—it’s a core value. As our Safety Coordinator, you’ll play a critical role in protecting our people and strengthening our safety culture. You’ll lead efforts to create safe working conditions, ensure regulatory compliance, and empower employees through training and engagement. Your work will directly reduce risk, prevent injuries, and drive continuous improvement across our manufacturing operations. What You’ll DoChampion a safe working environment for all employeesEducate and train new and existing team members on safety practices and complianceInterpret and apply OSHA and state regulations in practical, effective waysTrack and analyze safety performance metrics (e.g., IIR, LWDI, lost days, near misses)Maintain documentation to ensure OSHA complianceConduct or coordinate industrial hygiene monitoringSupport and develop department-level safety teamsCollaborate on safety planning for new processes, equipment, and constructionLead cross-functional teams to implement safety initiativesFollow Environmental, Quality, and Safety Management System procedures✅ What You BringMinimum Qualifications : Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety & Health or related field (or equivalent experience)2+ years of safety experience in a manufacturing environmentStrong communication skills and ability to train across all levelsPractical knowledge of OSHA and state safety regulationsDetail-oriented with strong organizational and multitasking skillsProven ability to work independently and lead teamsProficiency in Microsoft OfficePreferred Qualifications : Experience in metals or heavy manufacturingFamiliarity with environmental compliance programsExperience working with regulatory agenciesFormal team training and facilitation experienceAdvanced Microsoft Office skills Why Join Charter?Be part of a company where safety is woven into everything we doMake a real impact by helping shape our safety culture and protect our peopleGrow your career with leadership opportunities and development supportWork in a collaborative, team-driven environment that values your voiceWe offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, along with a 401(k) plan that includes employer matching and profit sharing. Additionally, we offer company-paid life insurance, disability coverage, and paid time off (PTO).