Industrial Hygienist Jobs in Milwaukee, WI

An Industrial Hygienist is a professional responsible for identifying, evaluating, and controlling risks that could affect the health and safety of people in the workplace. They apply scientific principles to anticipate, recognize, and control environmental factors or stresses arising in or from the workplace, which may cause sickness, impair health and wellbeing, or cause significant discomfort among workers or citizens in the community. They are extensively involved in the environmental industry, focusing on preventing hazards in the environment that could impact public health.

To be effective in this role, an Industrial Hygienist must have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities. They should also have a broad knowledge of engineering controls, administrative controls, and personal protective equipment (PPE). Important certifications include the Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) and Certified Safety Professional (CSP) credentials, which demonstrate competency in the field. Prior to becoming an Industrial Hygienist, a person may have roles such as a Safety Specialist, Environmental Scientist, or Occupational Health and Safety Technician.

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EHS Manager

  • Franklin, WI (11 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Franklin, WI (11 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Environmental Health & Safety Manager Location: Franklin, WI Pay Range: $120,000-$155,000 + Bonus Whats the Job?...

Public Safety Officer FT 3rd Aurora Psychiatric Hospital

  • Wauwatosa, WI (4 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wauwatosa, WI (4 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Department: 11926 Aurora Psychiatric Hospital - Public Safety Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Every other weekend with 1 day...

Public Safety Officer I Unarmed FT 3rd Shift

  • Wauwatosa, WI (4 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wauwatosa, WI (4 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Major Responsibilities: Provides security services with a customer-service approach, focusing on professionalism, fairness, and compassion even in challenging circumstances and in accordance with...

Security / Safety Officer 3rd Aurora West Allis

  • West Allis, WI (5 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • West Allis, WI (5 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 6 days ago

Department: 11926 Aurora West Allis Medical Center - Public Safety Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Monday -Friday working...

Safety Guard and Safety Officer

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 10 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 10 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Security Lead, is responsible for the maintenance, janitorial, and safety of the Agency, and employees when needed as well as assist with transportation...

Ehs Coordinator

  • Menomonee Falls, WI (13 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI (13 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 11 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or related field (preferred). 4+ years of experience in EHS within a manufacturing or industrial...

Lead EHS Specialist

  • Waukesha, WI (15 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI (15 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 23 days ago

Job Description Summary The EHS Leader evaluates the environment, equipment, maintenance, and processes in working areas to ensure compliance with government safety regulations and industry...

Security / Safety Officer FT 2nd Shift St. Lukes South Shore

  • Cudahy, WI (6 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 25 days ago
  • Cudahy, WI (6 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 25 days ago

Major Responsibilities: Serves as the Officer in Charge in the absence of department leadership. Provides security services with professionalism, fairness, and compassion in even challenging...

Senior EHS Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 30+ days ago

Qualification, Education & Experience Bachelors degree in occupational health, safety, ergonomics, environmental science, engineering or other related field required, with a preference towards a masters...

Security / Safety Officer Lead Sinai 2nd

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 30+ days ago

Major Responsibilities: Provides security services with professionalism, fairness, and compassion in even challenging circumstances and in accordance with policies, procedures, and training....

EHS Specialist

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 30+ days ago

Primary Function Provides support in all Environmental Health Safety & Security (EHSS) functions and coordinates plant wide safety and environmental efforts and compliance....

Security Safety Officer Aurora St Luke's 2nd shift

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 30+ days ago

Department: 11926 Aurora St. Lukes Medical Center - Public Safety Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: 1.0 FTE 2nd Shift Public...

EHS Manager

  • Franklin, WI (11 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Franklin, WI (11 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

At Modine, we are engineering a cleaner, healthier world. Building on more than 100 years of excellence in thermal management, we provide trusted systems and solutions that improve air quality and...

EHS Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 30+ days ago

Hygiene or similar To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Ryan Adams at Rise Technical Recruitment....

Security Safety Officer 1st Part Time Aurora West Allis Clinic

  • West Allis, WI (5 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Allis, WI (5 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Department: 11926 AMG Milw South Shared Services - Public Safety Status: Part time Benefits Eligible: No Hou rs Per Week: 16 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Every Saturday and Sunday,...

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Salary for Industrial Hygienist Jobs in Milwaukee, WI

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Highest Education Level

Industrial Hygienists in Milwaukee, WI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.7%
Master's Degree
27.4%
Associate's Degree
6.2%
High School or GED
5.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.5%
Doctorate Degree
3.8%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Industrial Hygienists in Milwaukee, WI
1-2 years
23.8%
2-4 years
19.0%
4-6 years
19.0%
Less than 1 year
19.0%
None
14.3%
10+ years
4.8%


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