Robotics Automation Engineer

Newell Brands • Mogadore, OH • 37min ago

Job ID: 10292

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Newell Brands is a leading consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands like Graco®, Coleman®, Oster®, Rubbermaid®, Sharpie® and Yankee Candle® - and 24,000 talented teammates around the world. Our culture is built on values in action: Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership, and Leadership. We work together to win, grow, and make a real impact-supported by a high-performing, inclusive, and collaborative environment where you can be your best, every day.

Seeking an Automation Robotics Engineer to work in the Supply Chain Organization with a focus on Factory of the Future and leading the deployment of Cooperative and Collaborative Robots, Pick and Place Robots, Off the Shelf Automation, as well as Autonomous Movement of Materials (AGVs).

Responsibilities

Designing, building, testing, and implementing automation/robotics solutions that are productive and safe to operate and economical to purchase and maintain

Determining the needs of each application and customize the right automation solution accordingly.

Identifying design and prove out potential applications for next generation collaborative robot use in consumer goods manufacturing environment

Assessing manufacturing processes for the feasibility of use of collaborative robot applications

Leading and implementing research projects using innovative manufacturing concepts focused on improving process efficiency

Examining and assessing the business case and tradeoffs of using new innovative manufacturing concepts

Processing development and procurement of automation equipment

Planning the computer programs suitable for the robot installation

Preparing specifications for the robot1s capabilities as they relate to the work environment

Developing cost proposals, efficiency studies, and quality control reports

Reviewing and critiquing product designs for cost and manufacturing

Preparing appropriation requests and managing spend

Developing equipment specifications for deployment and use

Soliciting quotations, qualifying suppliers, and selecting equipment vendors

Reviewing process equipment progress and managing delivery schedule

Implementing automated processes to reduce labor dependency

Acting as liaison between design, manufacturing and distribution

Piloting and debugging manufacturing processes for production-based environments

Recommending physical changes to manufacturing locations to support equipment installation

Helping BUs/sites solve for their strategic business objectives through technology led transformation thinking

Driving the technology roadmap for robotics solutions with the site

Developing strategies to design solutions that meet the needs and demands of the business in such a way that the cost of the solutions is competitive and will create a substantial return on investment

Functioning as a change agent by demonstrating past successes and driving and managing change across the team

Propose, evaluate, and implement automation opportunities to support quality improvements, cost reductions, and capacity increases.

Reviewing existing robotic solutions performance

Debugging and resolving issues as well as identify and implement improvements

Designing and creating custom fixtures to fit the needs of specific automated solutions

Creating, gathering and documenting requirements for automated solutions

Responsible for property defining and communicating such requirements to cross functional teams and vendors

Managing milestones towards a successful deployment of automation solutions

Assessing manufacturing processes for the feasibility of using collaborative robot applications and AGVs

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering required

Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in automation, robotics, manufacturing environment

Project Management skills and experience

2D/3D CAD experience

Ability to read/understand electrical schematics

Team-oriented/safety-focused

Great communication skills

Office Suite experience

Programming/PLC skills preferred

Control system troubleshooting skills preferred

Plastics experience - molding, extrusion, etc. preferred

AI/Vision Systems experience preferred

Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer's, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz. We are focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.

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