Why join the team?
Do you want to be challenged and work in a dynamic and stimulating environment? NanoXplore is the company for you.
You will have the opportunity to work for a fast-growing company that creates sustainable products that push the conventional boundaries in multiple industries. Innovation is part of our core values; and we encourage new ideas whether they are big or small.
Summary:
We're looking for a Human Resources & Safety Business Partner to join our dynamic team across two unique and exciting environments. An established facility in Newton, NC and a high-energy startup operation in Statesville, NC. This is your chance to lead, shape, and influence the future of our people and safety culture across both sites.
What You'll Do:
As our HR & Safety Business Partner, you'll play a critical role in driving workforce engagement, talent development, and safety performance. You'll be embedded in operations, acting as a strategic advisor to site leadership and a trusted partner to employees.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead all HR and safety activities for both the Newton and Statesville facilities
- Build and maintain a positive workplace culture through effective coaching, communication, and recognition
- Support start-up operations in Statesville, build HR and safety systems from the ground up
- Partner with leadership on staffing, employee relations, performance, and talent initiatives
- Champion best-in-class safety practices, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Develop and implement HR/safety training programs tailored to each facility's needs
- Ensure compliance with all state/federal regulations and internal policies
What We're Looking For:
- Proven experience in HR and safety roles, ideally in manufacturing or industrial environments
- Experience supporting multi-site operations or new plant startups a strong plus
- Strong working knowledge of employment law, OSHA standards, and HR best practices
- Confident communicator who builds trust with teams from the shop floor to the boardroom
- Thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments with a roll-up-your-sleeves attitude
- Degree or Diploma in HR, Safety, Business, or related field
Physical Requirements: Due to business necessity, physical requirements for this job must be met. All candidates MUST demonstrate:
- The ability to lift up to 40 lbs
- The ability to bend, stoop or reach with arms, climb or balance; kneel, crouch
- The ability to wear required PPE
Why You'll Love It Here:
- Impactful Role: Help shape the culture of a brand-new site while strengthening an already high-performing team
- Leadership Exposure: Report directly to senior leaders and influence site-wide strategy
- Growth & Innovation: Join a company on the rise with a passion for sustainability, people, and performance
- Great People: A team that supports each other and celebrates wins together
At NanoXplore, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being:
- Competitive salary;
- Retirement Savings Plan;
- Employer-Sponsored benefits;
- Employee Assistance Program;
- Training & Tuition;
- Regular company activities.
Location: 50/50 split between Newton and Statesville, NC
Schedule: Full-time, on-site
Ready to lead with purpose and passion? Apply today and be part of something big in both Newton and Statesville.
NanoXplore is a graphene company, a manufacturer and supplier of high-volume graphene powder for use in industrial markets. The Corporation provides standard and custom graphene-enhanced plastic and composite products to various customers in transportation, packaging, electronics, and other industrial sectors. NanoXplore is headquartered in Ville Saint-Laurent, Quebec, with nearly 400 employees supporting manufacturing facilities across Canada, the U.S. and Switzerland. NanoXplore is a publicly traded Company (TSX: GRA and OTCQX: NNXPF)