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Newell Brands

Manages diversified consumer goods brands globally

Automation Engineer

Controls & Automation EngineeringUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeCiudad Acuña, Coahuila, MexicoNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or at least 50% completion of a degree program in Industrial, Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronics, or Electromechanical Engineering.
  • At least 2 years of experience in the field.
  • Training and experience in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
  • Experience with PLC and drive programming.
  • Ability to interpret electrical and electronic control schematics.
  • Experience with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and office software.
  • Intermediate technical and conversational English.
  • Experience and knowledge in robot programming is optional.

Responsibilities

  • Develop automation projects assigned by the area supervisor.
  • Identify robotics or automatic-process applications that simplify current processes.
  • Train robot technicians on newly developed equipment and train new technicians in the Robots Area.
  • Set up and test robot automation cells.
  • Record and report behavioral or hardware issues found during checks or tests.
  • Document robotics test procedures and results, and prepare procedural documents.
  • Prepare documentation or results for operational tests.
  • Maintain parts and components lists for operating machines and track maximum and minimum inventory requirements.
  • Develop, manufacture, and order field-support equipment.
  • Coordinate robot adjustments and required changes with the area supervisor.
  • Edit and track robot programming.
  • Assemble prototypes and test new robots.
  • Carry out corrective and preventive maintenance for current robots.
  • Support technicians working with current production equipment in the Robots Area.
  • Complete preventive maintenance reports.
  • Generate operating procedures for equipment under development before production startup.
  • Ensure developing teams include all required safety devices.
  • Carry out the training plan for operators and technicians who will work with newly developed equipment.
  • Program PLCs using Allen-Bradley systems.
  • Program and configure Fanuc and ABB robots.
  • Modify and make mechanical parts to improve equipment performance.
  • Create 2D and 3D plans in AutoCAD and SolidWorks for fabrication in the machining workshop.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to define sensor, computing, network, and redundancy requirements.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience and knowledge in robot programming is optional.

About the Company

Newell Brands

Manages diversified consumer goods brands globally

Newell Brands manages a large portfolio of well-known consumer goods brands and sells products for home, work, and outdoor activities. Its products range from storage and cleaning supplies to small home appliances, food preservation items, camping gear, and writing instruments, distributed through retailers and online channels in more than 200 countries. The company competes by offering a broad brand lineup and widespread multi-channel distribution across many categories, rather than focusing on a single segment. Its goal is to provide widely used, trusted consumer goods worldwide, while growing its brands and expanding distribution across both retail and e-commerce.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Sandy Springs, GA
Founded
1903

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