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Have you ever created or updated safety procedures or regulations?
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Rachelle Enns is an interview coach and job search expert. She works with candidates to perform their best in employment, medical, and post-secondary admission interviews.
Outdated policies put people and companies at risk. In the machining industry, this risk can significantly impact health and safety as well as production efficiency. Any machine operator, inexperienced or seasoned, understands how critical it is that policies and procedures be reviewed often and kept up to date at all times.
Perhaps you have been involved in the creation or updating of SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) in the past. You may have been asked by an employer to help update procedures or policies related to your work, the use of a machine, or a safety-related regulation.
Express to the interviewer that you understand the importance of maintaining up-to-date safety procedures and regulations. Then, discuss any involvement you have had with SOP maintenance - big or small!
Rachelle Enns is an interview coach and job search expert. She works with candidates to perform their best in employment, medical, and post-secondary admission interviews.
"This year, I helped our Health and Safety Officer draft an outline for a revised safety training our company was launching for new hires. The training was to be a part of an updated onboarding process for CNC Operators. To begin, I helped to create the topics and general outline. I provided a lot of the technical information when it came to the use of our machines, and the Health and Safety Officer outlined most of the information to do with company policy and procedures. We hired a technical writer to fill in the blanks. Then, I helped with final edits before the program went to print. It was a very interesting experience, and I would be happy to be involved in a similar project in the future."
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