Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Assist the Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) team globally with the implementation and maintenance of safety, health and environmental programs and initiatives.
Assist site locations with requests
Use of EHS system such as EHS Management System, KHA (SDS management), LMS (Safety training), document control systems, etc.
Assist with environmental monitoring and sustainability initiatives
Help maintain and organize EHS records, documentation, and compliance reports in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements
Conduct data entry, tracking, and analysis of safety & environmental metrics
Support data collection and documentation related to workplace safety, environmental compliance, and regulatory requirements
Support the preparation of training materials, safety communications, and awareness campaigns
Perform additional administrative, research, or project-based tasks related to EHS programs as assigned
Final presentation to EHS on the internship Education & Experience
Education Level Required: Must be actively pursuing a Bachelor's degree
Majors: Environmental, Health, Safety
Relevant coursework or extracurricular experience in EHS is a plus.
Open to currently enrolled students or those who have graduated within one year of the internship start date. Skills & Other Requirements
Excellent written and verbal communication.
Team-oriented but able to work independently when needed.
Adaptable and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.
Attention to detail and time management.
Ability to use Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Forms, Outlook, Teams, Sharepoint, Planner)
Familiar with AI tools such as Copilot, Chat GPT, Claude, etc
Able to use internal programs with appropriate training
Ability to use a computer fluently
Ability to pull data, sort, create reports
Internship Duration: 10 - 20 weeks.
At Coherent, interns are valued members of our team and have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions from day one. In addition to hands-on project experience, our internship program includes opportunities to connect with fellow interns and colleagues across the organization through virtual and in-person networking events, team-building activities and more. Interns are expected to actively participate in these events as part of their professional development and to fully immerse themselves in our collaborative and innovative culture. Working Conditions
This role will be based on-site [minimum of 3 days in office].
Regular use of a computer and other office equipment is necessary. Physical Requirements
Sitting for extended periods while working on a computer or in meetings.
Use of hands and fingers for typing, writing, and handling documents.
Occasional lifting of objects or materials up to 20 pounds for administrative tasks.
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in English.
Safety Requirements
All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. EHS standards.
Quality & Environmental Responsibilities
Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.
Culture Commitment
Ensure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:
Integrity - Create an Environment of Trust
Collaboration - Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas
Accountability - Own the Process and the Outcome
Respect - Recognize the Value in Everyone
Enthusiasm - Find a Sense of Purpose in Work
Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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ABOUT US
Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!
Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.
About Us
Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!
Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.