Ergonomist - Flint, MI

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The Role

Flint Engine is seeking an Ergonomist to join the UAW-GM Joint Ergonomics Technical Team (JETT), jointly leading efforts to reduce cumulative trauma injuries and improve workplace safety for all plant personnel. You will own the plant ergonomics process in partnership with the UAW, using data, ergonomic analysis tools, and cross-functional collaboration to identify risk, implement solutions, and support both current production and future programs.

This is a fast-paced, team-based environment where success requires strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to influence across production, engineering, medical, and union partners.

What You’ll Do (Responsibilities)

• Implement and co-administer the plant ergonomics process with UAW partners in alignment with the National UAW-GM Ergonomics Agreement and GM’s Workplace Safety System Performance Standard.
• Serve as the plant ergonomics subject matter expert, supporting launch, production trials, productivity initiatives, and day-to-day operations.
• Capture, analyze, and report ergonomic and medical injury/illness data; develop metrics and track trends to identify risk and drive action.
• Perform first- and second-level ergonomic risk analyses for current and future states using approved tools.
• Apply GM Ergonomics Design Requirements (e.g., CMA, LMS, containers, dollies, POU racks) to jobs and material handling systems to ensure compliance with ergonomic guidelines.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with UAW ergonomic partners, plant medical, and other key stakeholders.
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