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About this EHS Specialist (Machinery Safety) role at ABB

ABB · Onsite · San Luis Potosi, San Luis Potosí, Mexico

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to:

HSE Manager

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What we believe in


At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. That's our story. Make it your story.


Your Role: Own the Challenge

We are looking for an experienced Machinery Safety & Industrial Specialist to lead the implementation of machine safety standards, ergonomic initiatives, and industrial hygiene programs within a world-class manufacturing environment.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to improving Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) performance in your assigned area of responsibility to cultivate a high-performance culture with a strong focus on HSE. Each day, you will support the business by applying in-depth HSE knowledge and offering solutions and advice. You will also showcase your expertise by ensuring effective risk management through HSE excellence along the ABB value chain.

This is a leadership position responsible for ensuring legal compliance, protecting our employees, and driving safe manufacturing practices across the plant. The role partners closely with Engineering, Maintenance, Production, and EHS to guarantee that safety is built into every stage of our operations.

The work model for the role is: #LI-Onsite

This role is contributing to the Electrification Distributed Systems in San Luis Potosi, S.L.P.

You will be mainly accountable for:

  • Reporting HSE incidents to the management and relevant stakeholders and taking appropriate actions.
  • Facilitating, assisting, and providing guidance on incident investigations to learn better ways for mitigating risks.
  • Providing feedback to the management and employees on lessons learned and best practices from within their own unit and across ABB.
  • Supporting and driving behavioral change through the local implementation of group-wide and business-specific performance improvement programs and practices.
  • Coordinate machine risk assessments in accordance with international ISO standards.
  • Approve machinery safety and ergonomic requirements before commissioning new equipment or production line modifications.
  • Lead projects related to the installation, modification, maintenance, and validation of manufacturing equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with legal requirements and corporate standards regarding machinery safety, ergonomics, and industrial hygiene.
  • Identify and implement actions to reduce machinery and ergonomic risks.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support operational excellence and accident prevention.
  • Promote continuous improvement initiatives focused on workplace safety and employee well-being.


Our team dynamics
You will join a dynamic, talented, high performing team, where you will be able to thrive.


Qualifications for the role

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in machinery safety, ergonomics, or industrial safety within a manufacturing environment.
  • Medium English level (interaction with global teams).
  • Experience leading technical projects and coordinating multidisciplinary teams.
  • Strong knowledge of machine risk assessments based on international standards.
  • Experience with machinery installation, maintenance, or equipment validation projects.
  • Knowledge of Management of Change is considered a strong advantage.
  • Knowledge of ISO (45001/14001/12100)


Benefits

We also offer our employees the following benefits:

  • Performance Bonus
  • Saving fund
  • Paid parental leave
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Health and dental insurance
  • Wellbeing program
  • Flex days
  • Employee Assistance Program (PAE)
  • Access to development platforms: Spark, Harvard Manager Mentor and English Learning EF English Live School (EF)


What's in it for you


We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.

We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the world.


More about us


ABB is a global technology leader, with products and solutions that make power supplies smart, connected and protected. Its intelligent products and solutions make power more competitive by improving the energy efficiency, productivity, and reliability of almost any operation.

We value people from different background. Could this be your story?

Apply today or visit ABB.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the world.


Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact?

Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

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Why ABB Working at ABB gives you the opportunity to contribute to a healthier and more prosperous world. Add to your story by joining a passionate team, focused on pushing the boundaries of technology to drive performance, shape new business models and find new ways of working that benefit our customers, partners and society. We want you to be proud of being part of ABB. We care At ABB, we care about our people and their stories. We create safe, fair, equitable and inclusive working environments in which our people can succeed and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation or cultural, religious or social background. Diverse teams make us stronger. ABB is also committed to

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