Air Quality Manager

  • SA Recycling
  • Orange, California
  • Full Time

SA Recycling is looking for an Air Quality Manager who oversees a team to monitor pollution levels, ensure compliance with EPA and local air quality standards, and develop emission-reduction strategies. This role will manage permitting, analyze data, and implement environmental controls across industrial facilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Apply for air quality permits and modifications
  • Ensure Compliance with Permit Conditions
  • Attend applicable meetings, regulatory updates, conferences etc.
  • Prepare Annual Emissions Reports
  • Collaborate with GMs and REHSMs regarding operations, compliance and permitted equipment
  • Follow agency updates such as reporting changes or NSR requirements
  • Research/approve equipment changes/upgrades (ex. Refrigeration extraction)
  • Manage 608/609 Contract Updates Annually
  • Provide training to REHSM Monthly, Ensure Complete
  • Ensure operation and compliance permitting for various equipment
  • Regularly review and update Guidance Documents/WI
  • Work with engineers to ensure flow diagrams are updated and accurate
  • Perform perimeter air monitoring when applicable
  • Ensure maintenance of shredder yard equipment
  • Coordinate shredder yard testing (source, flow, etc.)
  • Review and update, when necessary, training materials on Air-related topics

Qualifications

  • Must have at least 3+ years in the metal recycling industry.
  • Must pass a medical physical and drug test
  • Must pass a background check and credit check
  • Preferred - high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable
  • Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus
  • Ability to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demands
  • An understanding of the OSHA regulations well enough to interpret, inspect, and train all company personnel.
  • Possess interpersonal skills to gain support of workforce and clientele when conducting business
  • Completed course work and Certifications that follows OSHA, Air and Environmental regulations preferred

Job Expectations

Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies and procedures.

Physical Requirements

  • Work Environment: Office, with daily visits through the scrap metal facility
  • Equipment & Tools: Office equipment and safe operation of scrap yard equipment and machinery
  • Physical Demand Level: Light to moderate
  • Work Capacity: Lifting & carrying 35lb loads
  • Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, touch, smell and taste
  • Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping, keyboard
Job ID: 522093714
Originally Posted on: 5/22/2026

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