ERGONOMIST

East Penn is a stable, essential employer, and has been voted one of the Best Places to Work in PA for 21 years!At East Penn, our employees are our culture; our employees will always be the heart of the company. We are a private, family-owned enterprise committed to cultivating an atmosphere that honors the contributions of everyone. We want our employees to have long-term careers, and many do. More than 38% of our workforce has over a decade of service. Our open-door management policy, comprehensive benefits package, employee appreciation and recognition events, and career advancement opportunities are just some of the ways we show our employees how incredibly valued they are.EOE/VEVRAAEast Penn is an Equal Opportunity Employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital status, pregnancy, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.We are seeking a highly qualified Ergonomist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to apply your expertise in ergonomics to enhance workplace safety, productivity, and overall employee well-being. As an Ergonomist, you will assess and analyze work environments, tasks, and tools to design solutions that minimize physical strain and reduce the risk of musculoskeletal disorders among employees. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop ergonomic policies, conduct training sessions, and implement best practices tailored to our specific operational needs. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of ergonomics principles, excellent analytical skills, and a passion for improving workplace conditions. You will play a crucial role in creating a safer work environment by advising on workstation design, facilitating ergonomic assessments, and recommending appropriate interventions. Your insights will help drive continuous improvement initiatives and foster a culture of health and safety within our organization. If you are committed to making a lasting impact on employee well-being and productivity through ergonomic strategies, we would love to hear from you. Join us in creating a healthier and more efficient workplace where everyone can thrive!Responsible for regulatory compliance with relevant standards along with management and execution of internal Ergonomics program including but not limited to training, auditing, injury prevention and control strategies.Evaluation of injury/ incident rate data, workplace environments, tools and processes to identify risks and develop solutions to reduce workplace injuries. Collaboration with Management, Health and Safety, Engineering and Employees regarding Ergonomic polices/ procedures, design criteria, projects and best practices to improve workplace safety.BS Degree in Bachelors Degree in Ergonomic Sciences, Kinesiology or equivalent degree3+ year’s experience in a manufacturing environment Experience planning/scheduling Excellent computer skills required. Excel/Access/Word and minor database administrationStrong communication skills, written, oral, and interpersonalAttention to detail, and continual diligence about follow-upStrong desire to learnWell organized, with the ability to multi-task.East Penn offers excellent benefits:Competitive compensationGroup health insurance that includes high quality medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage with a low employee premiumRetirement Savings Plan with company match and a 3% employer contribution9 paid company holidays, 2 paid personal holidays, and paid vacation days annuallyEmployee assistance programFitness DiscountsPromotional opportunities

Created: 2025-11-15