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EHS Specialist

Position: EHS Specialist
Job Status: Regular Full Time
Location: Thurso, QC, Canada (Ottawa-Gatineau Region)


The Position:


As an Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) professional, you are ready to make a real difference. You’ve shown
an intuitive feel for EHS systems and how they bring guidance and best practices to business. You have the
technical writing and communication skills to take on more responsibility in a growing environment. At Nanotech,
our world-class development and manufacturing operation will be a perfect fit. We’re building a team to bring us
back to our roots and take us to the next level expected by our customers. This includes development and
continual improvement of a certified ISO-based Business Management System (BMS), which will include the ISO
14001 Environmental Management System and 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems
standards. We’re looking for someone to help our team by implementing those requirements under the umbrella
of a multi-standard ISO certification.


Key Responsibilities:


Co-build the BMS – With a clear mandate from senior management, update and/or create from scratch, the core documented processes required to meet ISO 14001 and 45001. BMS Implementation – As the documentation is built, assist, and educate the team to follow the core documented processes required to meet ISO 14001and 45001. BMS Improvements – Track, monitor and audit the BMS with the goal of finding improvements in implementation and compliance. EHS Requirements – Assist in creating requirements for and monitoring environmental and health & safety requirements.

Qualifications and Experience:


Minimum of 2 years’ experience with EHS Management Systems, including ISO 14001and 45001. Post-secondary degree or diploma. Strong SOP and report writing skills. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively without supervision while providing leadership to others, including manufacturing and R&D staff. Experience with ISO 9001 and 14298 is an asset. Applicable EHS related certifications is an asset. English required. French Bilingual an asset.

Nanotech Security Corp.


505 -3292 Production Way 604.678.5775
Burnaby, BC Canada V5A 4R4 www.nanosecurity.ca



About us


Where ideas and innovation meet.


Nanotech Security Corp., a subsidiary of Meta Materials Inc., is a leading innovator of nano-optic image
technologies used in anti-counterfeiting applications. With billions of security features in circulation, Nanotech’s
products include secure and memorable security labels, stripes, patches, and colour-shifting films for currency
authentication and brand protection.


KolourOptik® is a patented technology that is exclusive to the government and banknote market and combines
sub-wavelength nanostructures and microstructures to create modern overt security features with a unique and
customizable visual effect. KolourOptik pure plasmonic colour pixels produce full colour, 3D depth, and movement
used in security stripes and threads that are nearly impossible to replicate. At less than 5 microns thick,
KolourOptik products seamlessly integrate into banknotes and other secure government documents.


LiveOptik™ is a patented technology that utilizes innovative nano-optics one tenth the size of traditional
holographic structures to create next generation overt security features customized to our customers’ unique
requirements. LiveOptik delivers multi-colour, 3D depth, movement, and image switches for secure brand
protection stripes, threads, and labels that are nearly impossible to replicate.


LumaChrome™ optical thin film security features are manufactured using precision engineered nanometer thick
layers of metals and ceramics to form filters designed to uniquely manipulate visible and non-visible light. This
unique manipulation of light properties is used to create specialized security features in the form of threads,
stripes, and patches that are applied to banknotes and other secure documents.


Nanotech strives to create a corporate culture that values input and encourages individuals to express themselves
in a team environment.


To Apply


Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Please email your resume to [email protected],
include a cover letter, and use the position title in the subject line of your email. Only candidates considered for
an interview will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in this position, we look forward to hearing from you!


Note: Only Candidates who are eligible to accept employment in Canada WITHOUT sponsorship will be considered.


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