Full-Time
Quality Control Technician
Newell Brands
10,001+ employees
Manages diversified consumer goods brands globally
Compensation Overview
$20.50/hr
No H1B Sponsorship
Winchester, VA, USA
In Person
Bachelor's, Associate's
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- A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
- Must have basic math skills and computer skills, including experience with spreadsheet and database software.
- Must be able to read and understand blueprints, technical drawings, and product specification worksheets.
- Must be detail oriented and able to communicate effectively with co-workers and leadership.
- Must be able to work with little to no supervision.
- Must be a team player.
- Inspect, test, or measure products, installations, or work for conformance to specifications.
- Notify production supervisors and other personnel of production problems, and assist in identifying and correcting the issue.
- Examine work orders and converse with equipment operators and maintenance technicians to determine whether mechanical or human errors contributed to quality issues.
- Assist and facilitate rework activities.
- Maintain a safe and accident-free environment by adhering to safety standards and identifying and reporting safety issues to a supervisor or safety manager.
- Test, sort, sample, and weigh raw materials or processed machined, fabricated, or assembled parts.
- Inspect products for defects, wear, and deviations from specifications.
- Document quality issues and track and adjust inventory systems.
- A two-year degree or equivalent is preferred.
- Previous experience using basic measurement equipment is preferred.
- Experience with PkMS and SAP is preferred.
- Experience with injection, structural foam, or rotational plastic molding is preferred.
- Basic knowledge of PPAP is preferred.
Newell Brands manages a broad portfolio of consumer goods brands sold worldwide through multiple channels. Its products span five segments—Commercial Solutions, Home Appliances, Home Solutions, Outdoor and Recreation, and Writing—and are designed, marketed, and distributed to retailers and online platforms. The company differentiates itself by combining a large brand portfolio with extensive global distribution and multi-channel selling across diverse categories. Its goal is to provide widely used, trusted goods for homes and workplaces and to grow its brands and distribution to reach customers in more than 200 countries.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Atlanta, Georgia
Founded
1903
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- July 31, 2026 Q2 sales rose 3%, Newell's first growth since 2021.
- Management lifted 2026 EPS guidance to $0.73-$0.77 after strong Sharpie, Graco, and Coleman share gains.
- The August 2026 $600 million notes extended maturities to 2031 and improved liquidity runway.
What critics are saying
- Newell still carried $5.0 billion debt on July 31, 2026, forcing constant refinancing.
- The July 2026 tariff-refund boost inflated Q2 earnings by $126 million, masking underlying weakness.
- July 6, 2026 class-action claims Newell kept tariff refunds from Graco shoppers; litigation threatens headlines.
What makes Newell Brands unique
- Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, and Coleman give Newell shelf power across categories.
- Newell's 200-country distribution and omnichannel reach diversify revenue beyond any single retailer.
- The August 2026 CommerceIQ AI Content Agent cut PDP updates from 35 minutes to under one.
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Company News
CommerceIQ helps Newell Brands automate product content workflows. Account based orchestration (platforms) August 27, 2026 CommerceIQ helped Newell Brands automate manual product content workflows with a custom AI Content Agent built in under 80 days. The system reduced product detail page updates from about 35 minutes to less than a minute while maintaining 100% compliance with Newell Brands' product information management standards. Newell Brands needed a way to scale product content operations that had become heavily manual and repetitive as its e-commerce business expanded. The company said updating a single product detail page created a significant operational burden for teams managing product content at scale, and it wanted automation that would still follow its PIM standards. CommerceIQ and Newell Brands worked together to design and deploy a tailored AI Content Agent for those workflows, governance requirements, and product data. According to the article, the engagement produced a 40x improvement in time saved, allowing teams to spend less time on repetitive manual tasks and more time on higher-value strategic work. About the company. CommerceIQ is a software company that provides a retail ecommerce management platform for consumer brands. Its platform applies machine learning and automation across marketing, supply chain, sales operations, content, digital shelf analytics, and retail media. The company is headquartered in Mountain View, California. company spotlight Collibra. Since 2008, Collibra has been uniting organizations by delivering trusted data for every use, for every user, and across every source. Its Data Intelligence Cloud brings flexible governance, continuous quality and built-in privacy to all types of data. The Global 2000 relies on Collibra to create the critical alignment that accelerates workflows and delivers better results faster. ABM has a diverse global footprint, with offices in the U.S., Belgium, Australia, Czech Republic, France, Poland and the U.K.
Newell Brands announced the upsizing and pricing of $600 million in 6.250% senior unsecured notes due 2031. The offering is expected to close on 19 August 2026, subject to customary closing conditions. The company plans to use the net proceeds to redeem in full its outstanding 6.375% senior notes due 2027, pay related fees and expenses, and repay a portion of its five-year asset-based revolving credit facility dated 30 July 2026. The notes are being offered only to qualified institutional buyers under Rule 144A and to certain non-US persons under Regulation S, both exempt from Securities Act registration requirements. Newell Brands is a consumer goods company with brands including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, and Yankee Candle.
Newell Brands reported its first year-over-year sales growth since 2021, sending shares up 15% to $5.90. The consumer goods maker posted second-quarter net sales of $1.994 billion, up 3% and beating analyst expectations of $1.978 billion. Adjusted earnings reached 42 cents per share, more than double the consensus estimate of 19 cents. Results included $126 million in pretax recoveries from tariff refunds, adding roughly 21 cents per share. Five of six business units posted core sales growth, with the US market growing 5%. The company gained market share in brands including Graco, Sharpie, Expo, and Coleman. Gross margin improved to 40.7% from 35.4%. Management raised full-year adjusted earnings guidance to 73-77 cents per share from 56-60 cents, well above the 58-cent consensus. Newell still carries $5 billion in debt and faces $200 million in inflationary costs this year.
Newell Brands (NWL) drew fresh attention after putting a new US$800 million asset-based revolving credit facility in place. Investors are now assessing what this expanded liquidity and refinancing move could mean for the stock. See our latest analysis for Newell Brands. The refinancing news lands after a sharp rebound in Newell Brands' share price, with a 1-day share price return of 8.95% and a year-to-date share price return of 50.54%, even though the 5-year total shareholder return is down...
Newell Brands reported second-quarter earnings of $0.42 per share, significantly beating the consensus estimate of $0.19 per share. This represents an earnings surprise of 121.05% compared to $0.24 per share in the same period last year. The consumer products company posted revenues of $1.99 billion for the quarter ended June 2026, surpassing estimates by 1.28%. This compares to year-ago revenues of $1.94 billion. Newell Brands shares have gained 38.2% since the beginning of the year, outperforming the S&P 500's 8.7% gain. The company has exceeded consensus earnings estimates twice over the last four quarters and topped revenue estimates three times during the same period. The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank of Buy based on favourable earnings estimate revisions.