Automation Technician III NIGHT SHIFT - Newville, PA

Newell Brands • Newville, AL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

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.

NIGHT SHIFT: 6PM – 6:30AM, Wed – Sat/Th – Sat alternating

General Responsibility
Leads complex diagnostics, implements improvements, and mentors junior technicians while leveraging CMMS (MicroMain) data for reliability analysis. Includes advanced mechanical work on conveyors, AS/RS, and facilities systems. Partners with engineering and leadership to optimize CMMS (MicroMain) usage and ensure compliance with safety and reliability standards. Includes oversight of mechanical integrity for conveyors, AS/RS, and facilities systems.

Requirements

• 5–8 years in automation/reliability maintenance
• Experience in Allen-Bradley platforms (ControlLogix, CompactLogix), EtherNet/IP, safety PLCs
• Strong mechanical skills for conveyors, AS/RS, and facilities equipment
• Strong planning and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced start-up environment
• Visual aptitude - must be able to see, with or without correction
• Communication - ability to communicate verbally or non-verbally
• Must be able to walk, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, reach and grasp for varying periods of time
• Excellent people & communication skills, both written and verbal
• Must freely share knowledge & skills with other personnel
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously under deadline pressure

Nice To Haves

• Experience with robotics or vision systems preferred

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting of PLCs, conveyors, AS/RS, AGVs, and motion systems
• Perform advanced mechanical repairs including gearbox rebuilds, alignment, and component replacements
• Implement minor logic/HMI changes under MOC; collaborate with engineers
• Commission and optimize drives and servo systems
• Audit PM and CM processes for efficiency and compliance
• Lead RCAs and develop advanced PM/PdM strategies
• Train and mentor Tech I–II; support project startups

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed