Summer EHS Intern

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.