Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Intern

Position Summary

Knowles Valencia is seeking a motivated Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Intern to support manufacturing operations. This position provides hands-on experience in industrial safety, environmental compliance, and regulatory programs within a high-tech manufacturing environment.

Internship Duration: Flexible (Summer or Part-Time During School Year)

Key Responsibilities

• Support compliance with OSHA, EPA, and Cal/OSHA regulations
• Assist with hazard assessments and Job Safety Analyses (JSAs)
• Participate in safety inspections and audits
• Maintain EHS documentation and training materials
• Support environmental programs (waste, air, chemical inventory)
• Assist in incident investigations and corrective actions
• Help deliver safety training and communications
• Analyze EHS data and prepare reports

Qualifications

• Current student pursuing Bachelor’s or Master’s in EHS, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field
• Strong interest in workplace safety and environmental compliance
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Strong communication and analytical skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior EHS coursework or internship experience
• Exposure to manufacturing or lean practices

Compensation

Hourly Rate: $22.00 – $28.00 per hour

Physical Requirements

Ability to work in a manufacturing environment, including walking, standing, and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).