Environmental Health & Safety Coordinator (Aerospace)

Location: Onsite in Penrose, Colorado, with an eventual transition to Pueblo, Colorado. Candidates must meet U.S. government export-control eligibility requirements, including U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residence, protected individual status, or eligibility to obtain required authorizations.

Salary: $55,000–$75,000 USD annually, excluding benefits and bonuses.

Company

hirify.global develops defense, national security, space, and mission-critical technologies.

What you will do

• Support EHS compliance across manufacturing and laboratory operations under the direction of the Safety and Compliance Manager.
• Conduct facility walk-throughs and hazard assessments, document findings, and track corrective actions.
• Maintain training logs, inspection reports, incident records, SDS files, and compliance calendars.
• Coordinate new-hire, job-specific hazard communication, and annual safety training.
• Support investigations and follow-up for workplace incidents, near misses, and environmental events.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental health and safety, occupational safety, or a related field with 1 year of experience; alternatively, a related master’s degree, 5+ years of progressive EHS experience, or a high school diploma with 3+ years of progressive EHS experience.
• Working knowledge of OSHA general industry standards and applicable federal and state environmental and safety regulations.
• Ability to conduct workplace inspections, identify hazards, and communicate findings clearly.
• Strong organizational skills and experience maintaining compliance documentation, training records, and logs in a regulated industrial environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook, plus the ability to learn safety management and training tracking systems.
• Must satisfy eligibility requirements for applicable explosives licenses, background investigations, drug-free workplace requirements, and U.S. export-control regulations.

Nice to have

• Experience in manufacturing, chemical, defense, or industrial environments.
• Exposure to explosives regulations, HazMat handling, or DOT/PHMSA requirements.
• OSHA 10- or 30-Hour certification, First Aid/CPR, or another relevant EHS credential.

Culture & Benefits

• Unlimited Flexible Time Off.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and families.
• 401(k) plan with company matching of up to 4%.
• Wellness programs, voluntary benefits, and employee support resources.
• Gym membership options and an innovative, mission-driven work environment.