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Water Quality Co-op Student

CSA Group
Toronto
$30 an hour (estimated)
Full-time

Statut d'emploi :

Étudiant (Durée déterminée)

Type d'heures : À temps plein

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Nous avons besoin de vous pour former une équipe de calibre mondial

Les activités du Groupe CSA reposent sur l’atteinte d’un idéal : rendre le monde meilleur, plus sûr et plus durable.Cet ideal est au coeur de notre mission depuis 1919, année où nous avons élaboré notre première norme d’ingénierie sur les ponts ferroviaires.

Aujourd’hui, près de 100 ans plus tard, le Groupe CSA compte plus de 3 500 normes, codes et produits connexes.

Le Groupe CSA, dont le siège social se trouve au Canada, est présent à l’échelle mondiale : il possède plus de 30 laboratoires et bureaux en Europe, en Asie et en Amérique du Nord.

Il propose des services de mise à l’essai, d’inspection et de certification d’une vaste gamme de produits des articles de maison aux technologies de pointe pour veiller à ce qu’ils répondent à des exigences strictes en matière de sécurité, de performance et d’impact sur l’environnement.

Nos employés sont fiers que leur travail ait une incidence positive sur la vie des gens. Nous avons besoin de personnes comme vous pour poursuivre notre mission en ce sens.

Résumé du travail :

Job Summary :

CSA Group has an opportunity for a Student in our Water Quality and Exposure team in Toronto for an 8-month term commencing September 2024.

This presents an opportunity to work alongside and learn from the Water Quality laboratory technicians and build core project management and technical skills needed for future success by assuming a hands-on role supporting internal lab work, processes and project delivery.

About the Water Quality and Exposure Team

The Water Quality and Exposure team at CSA Group is responsible for performing a variety of testing activities to support the certification of potable water plumbing products using documented operating procedures.

Product safety testing follows established procedures and requires the operation, maintenance of Laboratory and Test Measurement Equipment and using established Quality Assurance procedures.

Activities involve review and understanding of various products submitted for evaluation and the application of the relevant product safety standards, testing of those products and the compiling of data and summarizing of test results into test reports in the most efficient and effective manner possible.

Provides ongoing written and oral status reports to the immediate Manager and, when required, to Certifiers and Senior Laboratory Technicians.

Performs specialized duties as assigned and as required.

In order to be considered for this role you are :

  • A 1st to 3rd year student enrolled in the Physical Sciences Program (Chemistry, Biology, Chemical, Toxicology etc.) or Engineering (Chemical or Environmental)
  • An individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative and team-based lab environment
  • Able to a submit resume and a copy of an unofficial or official transcript

Responsibilities - What you’ll get to do at CSA Group :

Work alongside and learn from the Water Quality laboratory technicians, and build core project management and technical skills needed for future success by assuming a hands-on role supporting internal project delivery.

  • Gain knowledge and familiarity of laboratory Test Measurement Equipment and standards. i.e. CSA and US and International standards (NSF / ANSI 61, NFS / ANSI 372) Understanding testing procedures, titration, use of balances and pipettes etc.
  • Review, read and understand customer product data specifications, to be able to assess the data technically in order to prepare technical documents with regards to the applicable standard.
  • Gain insight into the preparation of certification documents, and other related CSA documentation.
  • Get involved in efficiency improvements, development and automating test forms for the lab and the certifiers and any other duties assigned or as required by Management.
  • Learn and participate in a robust ISO 17025 Quality Assurance program.

Qualifications - What you'll need to be successful :

  • Mechanical aptitude, hands-on skills and ability to operate simple hand tools
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs, stand for long periods of time and perform repetitive tasks
  • Organization and ability to work in fast-paced, collaborative and team-based environment.
  • Self-motivated and ability to work with moderate to minimal supervision
  • Willingness to continually learn and advance technical knowledge and capability
  • Excellent analytical, written and verbal communication skills to interact effectively
  • Demonstrated abilities to plan, organize, prioritize, follow-through and evaluate assigned functions and duties to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet required delivery dates
  • 30+ days ago
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