Clerk

Southwire Company, LLC
medical insurance, 401(k)
United States, Georgia, Carrollton
Apr 04, 2025
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America's largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools andjobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner.We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuitionreimbursement andunlimited growth opportunities. Ourmore thanseven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developinginnovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardshipand enhancing the well-being ofthe communitiesin which we work and live.How will you power what'spossible? Location:Cofer Center Shift: 8-5 M-F Pay Rate: $12.00- $15.00 Part Time Lab Clerk Job Summary The objective of this position is to assist Chemists/lab personnel in setting up and carrying out industry-based testing efforts. The position is expected to be able to work cooperatively across inter-disciplinary teams to help meet customer demands and ultimately achieve Southwire's R&D goals. This role is expected to help create and maintain a clean organized environment that reflects 5S principles. Data analysis or reporting of test results is expected to be carried out professionally. In this role, candidates will be exposed to complex projects across the wire and cable industry, engineering principles, testing methodologies, and other relevant industry related business practices that can help develop valuable experience/skills for future opportunities. Key Responsibilities * Prepare and test products per certification body standards (UL, CSA, ICEA, etc.) including physical property testing (tensile and elongation) and Small Scale Flame (VW-1, Horizontal/FT-2, Burning Particles) * Report clear and concise data to Polymer Chemist and/or customers * Occasionally Perform tasks that require lifting a weight of at least 25 lbs. * Read and understand test procedures called out in certification body standards (UL, CSA, ICEA, etc.) * Ability to adapt to change quickly while still resolving current issues and presenting solutions/data * Assist in product development through testing new products * Responsible for keeping a clean and organized workspace Education, Experience, and Skills Minimum Education Level: High School Diploma Specialized Degree: Chemistry, Physics, Material Science Other Preferred Skills, Licenses, & Certificates: * Ability to work at least 20 hours per week * Excellent listening, communication and written skills * Energetic and passionate with a flexible spirit * Ability to proactively identify problems and propose effective solutions * Ability to work and complete projects independently, as well as within a team environment * Working knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook Benefits We Offer: 401k with Matching & Pension Plan (Eligible for Pension after 1,000 Hours Worked) Medical Insurance Package if Working 30 Hours per Week Flexible Work Schedule - up to 30 hours per Week Employee Assistance Program Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities & More Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.