Machinist

Job Description:

The mission of Altria Group, Inc. is to own and develop financially disciplined businesses that are leaders in responsibly providing adult tobacco consumers with superior branded products. Altria Group is the parent company of Philip Morris USA, the largest cigarette manufacturer in the United States, as well as U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company and John Middleton – recently acquired companies that offer leading brands in the growing moist smokeless tobacco and machine-made cigar categories. U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company’s role is to responsibly manufacture and market its brands to adult tobacco consumers. We are currently seeking a highly qualified Machinist Mechanic to join our Machine Shop department in our Franklin Park location. The successful candidates will be expected to maintain and repair production and packaging machinery and will actively pursue process improvements in a team-based environment.

Qualified applicants will: Be at least 18 years of age Be eligible to work in the U.S. and for Altria family of companies Be able to work rotating shifts Possess journeyman mechanical credentials (or equivalent mechanical work experience) Have strong safety orientation Have excellent problem solving abilities Have strong communication skills Have a high degree of initiative and conscientiousness Have the ability to help our team drive innovation Have the ability to interpret and work from blueprints and drawings Have the ability to use measuring tools, hand tools and machine shop equipment.US Smokls Tob Mfg Co LLC is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or other legally protected characteristic.