CSA Group · 6 days ago
Technician II - Wire & Cable
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expCSA Group is a global organization dedicated to making the world a safer and more sustainable place through testing and certification. The Laboratory Technician will set up and operate test equipment, conduct routine tests, record technical data, and maintain laboratory equipment while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
AssociationEducationNon ProfitTraining
Responsibilities
Works with the other Lab Technicians or Certifiers to complete assigned projects within negotiated time and cost schedules
Sets-up and operates all test equipment and performs all tests within a certain product area; determines compliance with requirements and recommends the granting of certification; carries out specialized testing when required
Performs the tests in accordance with work orders issued by jobholders; conducts routine tests independently; acts as an assistant in complex or unusual tests, under guidance from senior staff or job holder when performing one or more phases of the test work (i.e. re-examination and audits & investigation tests)
Records technical data, and drafts test result reports
Performs mathematical calculations required to summarize test results. Relates test results to product specification. Acts as a liaison with other departments as required by the manager
Assembles and disassembles test samples, hooks-up laboratory test equipment in preparation for testing; operates most laboratory test equipment
Notes and records substandard features of products which may appear before or during the tests and refer them to manager or Certifier
Maintains good housekeeping of tools, equipment and work area following tests and carry out assigned laboratory clean-up duties
Responsible for maintaining quality and consistency of lab equipment
Responsible for follow-up for any non-conformances because of routine calibration, with guidance from supervisor
Responsible for the integrity of customer samples while in the lab as per Quality Documents
Generally given routine assignments
Performs others lab duties as assigned by Manager or Project Manager
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Maintains a safe and organized work environment while adhering to industry standards
Ability to perform repetitive operations
Qualification
Preferred
Technical Certificate or equivalent education and experience
Associate's degree in engineering technology or 2-4 years of related experience in wire and cable testing
Must have experience in testing wire and cable products including testing standards CSA C22.2 No. 2556 / UL 2556 CSA C22.2 No. 0.3 and NFPA 262 and more
Knowledge of a variety of Wire and Cable standards, electrical codes; knowledge of electric and electronic circuits; troubleshooting electronic equipment
Practical knowledge of working with test and measurement instruments and equipment, such as transducers, RTDs, thermocouples, anemometers, oscilloscope, power supplies, multi meters, power analyzers, and chart recorders; operation of machines such as drills, table saw, band saw, bending machines, flame testing, tensile testing, and chemical tests for wire and cable standards
Ability to work independently and unsupervised, in a team-based work environment
Must be able to read, interpret, and develop engineering drawings and test data
Must have knowledge of Laboratory instrumentation, including operating principles and calibration procedures, as well as general Laboratory procedures
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting promised delivery dates
Must be team-oriented with good interpersonal skills and abilities to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Must be self-motivated and client-service oriented
Demonstrated systematic problem-solving ability
Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, prioritize, follow-through and evaluate assigned functions and duties
Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision for non-complex projects
Good organizational, time and project management skills to complete job tasks independently and in a time-efficient manner
Technical report writing
Computer proficiency in Microsoft office products and LabVIEW
Use of various lab equipment, instruments, and tools
Company
CSA Group
CSA Group is a not-for-profit standards organization which develops standards in 57 areas.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.44MKey Investors
Natural Resources Canada
2025-12-16Grant· $0.44M
Leadership Team
David Weinstein
President and CEO
Farukh Javed
Executive Vice President & Chief Technology Officer
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