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We provide amazing job opportunities for growth with competitive salaries and benefits in an exciting, dynamic, fast-paced, and high-performance organization. If you are looking to build a strong career, we have an opportunity for you! We currently have an opportunity for a AutomationEngineer to join our team located in Louisville, KY.\nResponsibilities\nYour Role:\nWe’re looking for a detail oriented and forward thinking Automation Engineer to design, develop, and implement automated systems that enhance efficiency, reliability, and performance across our production and operational processes. 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Check out our website or connect with us on LinkedIn!\nApply today to join a fast-growing innovative company!\nNot a good fit but know someone who is? Please refer them!\nLocal candidates only, no relocation assistance available \nJoin Reynolds Consumer Products and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities!\nFor applicants or employees who are disabled or require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, you may request assistance by emailing us at .\nNo recruiter calls or emails please.\nRCP affords equal employment opportunities to applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability status, sex, marital status, protected veteran status, pregnancy, national origin, genetics, genetic information, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. 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