Pioneer Metal Finishing: Where Innovation Meets Precision

For over 75 years, Pioneer Metal Finishing has led the way in surface engineering across North America. We specialize in high-performance metal finishing solutions that power mission-critical products in healthcare, automotive, and industrial markets. 

Our advanced technologies don’t just protect — they elevate. From durability to design, we help companies boost product performance and brand impact at scale.

Ready to be part of something big? Explore career opportunities with Pioneer Metal Finishing and join a team that’s shaping the future of surface engineering.

Why Join Us?

• This isn’t just a job — it’s a chance to lead a team that directly impacts product quality, environmental safety, and customer satisfaction. You’ll be part of a company that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous growth. Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Leader – Portland Division
• Are you passionate about creating a safe and sustainable workplace? Join Pioneer Metal Finishing, North America’s leading surface engineering company, as our EHS Leader in the Portland Division. In this role, you’ll champion a culture of safety, lead environmental compliance efforts, and help ensure our team operates in a safe, healthy, and environmentally responsible environment.

What You’ll Do:

• Partner with our Corporate Safety & Environmental Leader to implement and maintain safety and environmental programs that meet federal, state, and local regulations.
• Lead training initiatives to educate employees and supervisors on EHS policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Monitor and respond to physical, chemical, and biological hazards, developing action plans to reduce risk.
• Conduct audits, maintain records, and ensure compliance with all regulatory and company standards.
• Serve as a key contact for regulatory agencies and support emergency response planning.
• Supervise the divisional pollution control team and collaborate with HR on training, performance, and return-to-work programs.
• Drive monthly safety meetings and promote a safety-first culture across all levels of the organization.

What You Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety or related field, or equivalent industrial experience.
• 3+ years of EHS experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Industrial wastewater experience or education preferred.
• Strong knowledge of safety regulations and environmental compliance.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Ability to lead, coach, and collaborate across departments.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

• Exposure to sharp tools, heavy carts, heat, noise, and chemicals.
• Must be able to lift 30–50 lbs unassisted.
• Use of PPE required in certain areas.

Why Pioneer Metal Finishing?

• At Pioneer, we don’t just finish metal — we build careers. Join a team that values innovation, safety, and continuous improvement. Be part of a company that’s been trusted for over 75 years to deliver excellence in surface engineering.

We offer the following benefits to Salaried Employees immediately upon hire:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (Eligibility begins on day one)
• Company Funded Health Reimbursement or Health Savings Account up to $3,000
• 401(k) plan with a company match up to 4% of bi-weekly contribution
• Annual Incentive Program based on business results
• Company-paid life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement, Career Growth, and Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Additional benefits for employee purchase: life insurance, critical illness, voluntary accident, and accidental death & dismemberment
• LiveHealth Online, virtual doctor visits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid company holidays
• Competitive Paid Time Off program
• Next-Day Pay:  Don’t wait for payday; access your daily pay the next day!
• Employee Recognition and Rewards program
• Fun Recognition Events and more!