Safety Technican

Insight Global is looking to hire a Safety Technician for one of our largest manufacturing clients in Elgin, IL. You will support the facilities health and safety program by conducting inspections, identifying hazards, assisting with incident prevention, and helping ensure compliance with applicable safety regulations and internal policies. The role is typically hands-on, field-based, and focused on monitoring day-to-day safety practices.Key Responsibilities:- Conduct workplace safety inspections to identify hazards, verify safeguards (guards, signage, exits), and support risk assessments (JSAs).- Support regulatory compliance (OSHA/local), maintaining permits, certifications, and safety documentation (SDS, training records, audits).- Assist with incident reporting and investigations, including documenting findings, supporting root cause analysis, and tracking corrective actions.- Promote safety training and communication by helping onboard new hires, delivering toolbox talks, and reinforcing safe work practices.- Manage and monitor PPE and safety equipment, including proper usage, inventory tracking, and inspection of emergency equipment (eyewash stations, fire extinguishers, etc.).We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.Required Skills & Experience- High school diploma or GED (associate degree or technical training is a plus).- 1-3 years of experience in workplace safety, manufacturing, construction, warehousing, or a related environment- Familiarity with safety principles, inspections, and incident reporting.