Health And Safety Specialist

Health and Safety Specialist – Waterloo, ON

VueReal has developed a breakthrough technology in building millions of micro/nano devices and printing them efficiently into a large surface area. This platform is the key enabler of next-generation systems for the consumer, environmental, industrial, automotive, security, autonomy, medical and healthcare sectors. We are extremely proud to partner with our customers enabling their product through the full product lifecycle.

Come and join us and be part of a team that challenges you to be your best, where you will be empowered to make a difference and where we are extremely proud of what we deliver, together.

Job Purpose:

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Health and Safety Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing health and safety programs specific to our Class 100 cleanroom environment. This role is crucial in ensuring compliance with industry regulations and fostering a culture of safety within the organization.

YOUR Day-to-day Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain health and safety policies and procedures aligned with industry regulations and standards specific to semiconductor manufacturing and cleanroom operations.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits of the cleanroom and associated facilities to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
• Collaborate with the production team to promote best practices in health and safety, providing guidance on cleanroom protocols, personal protective equipment (PPE), and safe handling of hazardous materials.
• Facilitate safety training sessions and workshops for employees, ensuring that all staff are knowledgeable about safety procedures, emergency response, and their responsibilities within the cleanroom.
• Analyze incident reports, investigate accidents, and recommend corrective actions to improve safety performance.
• Monitor the effectiveness of health and safety programs, making continuous improvements based on feedback and regulatory changes.
• Serve as the primary contact for regulatory agencies regarding health and safety matters.

TOOLs/Skillsyou need for your role:

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field; relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Safety Professional) are a plus.
• Proven experience in health and safety management within a cleanroom or semiconductor manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of cleanroom standards (e.g., ISO 14644) and industry-specific regulations (e.g., OSHA, EPA).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across all levels of the organization.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on developing effective safety solutions.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

WHYVueReal:

·        A fun, collaborative, and creative environment with a culture cultivating inclusiveness, fairness, and transparency

·        Paid Vacation

·        Sick, personal, and paid parental leave

·        Robust benefits plan

·        Continuous learning and development isn’t just part of our culture, it’s what our company is built upon.

·        Stock Options

·        Emerging Technology

·        Idea meritocracy environment

·        A scaleup company backed by major industry players

·        A clear roadmap for the successful adoption of the technology (The team has developed critical enabling technologies for micro-LED displays during the past two years and is working on integrating the technologies in products during the next two years)

VueReal Story:

VueReal has developed a breakthrough technology in building millions of micro/nano devices and printing them efficiently into a large surface area. This platform is the key enabler of next-generation systems for the consumer, environmental, industrial, automotive, security, autonomy, medical and healthcare sectors. 

VueReal's solution has been validated by major companies such as automotive, consumer electronics, and equipment vendors. These activities led to successful business expansion and enabled VueReal to become a supplier of critical devices in North America. This fabrication platform will impact several industries, including consumer electronics. We have aggressive growth plans across the board. 

More importantly, the printing aspect of the technology makes it more efficient in material utilization leading to a significant reduction in environmental hazardous emissions and water consumption. Furthermore, higher performance microdevices contribute to lower power consumption, resulting in substantial environmental benefits.

VueReal believes in universal acceptance for everyone everywhere. We promote diversity of thought, culture, and background, which connects the entire VueReal family. As such, VueReal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other characteristics protected by provincial or federal law. We especially invite women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply.