Summer EHS Intern

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Kennametal, Inc.

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

Bedford Township, Pennsylvania

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Responsibilities

The intern will support EHS site standards, continuous improvement initiatives, and emergency action plan updates. They will also conduct risk assessments, HAZCOM audits, and assist with environmental compliance recordkeeping.

Qualifications

You are pursuing a Bachelor's degree in EHS, Engineering, or a related field. You are proactive, self-motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to learn in a manufacturing environment. This internship offers hands-on experience in industrial EHS with exposure to manufacturing operations.

Must Have Skills for ATS

EHS

machine guarding

emergency action plan

industrial health monitoring

risk assessments

job safety analyses

HAZCOM

SDS management

environmental compliance

Industrial Wastewater

NPDES

Air Emissions

Job Description

About Kennametal

With over 85 years as an industrial technology leader, Kennametal Inc. delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn to Kennametal to help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Learn more at kennametal.com. Follow @Kennametal: Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube.

Summer EHS Intern

Location: Bedford, PA
Company: Kennametal

Ready to turn classroom learning into real‑world experience?  Kennametal’s Bedford, PA manufacturing facility is seeking a Summer Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Intern to gain hands‑on experience in a fast‑paced metals manufacturing environment.

The Bedford facility produces Earth Cutting Tools, including tungsten carbide and steel products used in mining, construction, and specialized engineering applications.

What You’ll Do

  • Contribute to the EHS Site Standards Continuous Improvement Initiative 
  • Assist with machine guarding and minor servicing programs
  • Support Emergency Action Plan updates
  • Participate in industrial health monitoring (noise, dust, fume)
  • Conduct risk assessments and evaluate job safety analyses
  • Perform HAZCOM audits (labels, SDS management, training)
  • Support environmental compliance activities, including Industrial Wastewater, NPDES, and Air Emissions recordkeeping
  • Complete other EHS projects as assigned

What You’ll Gain

  • Hands‑on experience in industrial EHS
  • Exposure to real manufacturing and machining operations
  • Mentorship from an experienced EHS professional
  • A strong foundation for a career in EHS, engineering, or manufacturing

Who We’re Looking For

  • Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in EHS, Engineering, or related field
  • Proactive, self-motivated, detail‑oriented, and eager to learn
  • Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment

Kennametal Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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Kennametal, Inc.

At the forefront of advanced materials innovation for more than 75 years, Kennametal Inc. is a global industrial technology leader delivering productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn to Kennametal to help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. For our highly skilled technical team providing world-class tooling application support right at your fingertips visit Kennametal Application Support. Named to Inc.’s Inaugural 2021 Best-Led Companies List Named to Newsweek’s 2022 List of America’s Most Responsible Companies MM MaschinenMarkt's 2021 Best of Industry Award Winner – Production & Manufacturing
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