Quality Assurance Technician

Overview Do you want to work in a premier manufacturing facility? Would you like to have an impact on the quality of a nationally recognized product brand? If so, then we have an opportunity for you! We are currently looking for a Quality Assurance Technician at US Smokeless Tobacco in Nashville, TN. The position will work in support of the manufacturing process using validated techniques and quality tools to monitor and inspect processes and packaging operations. You will also perform laboratory procedures, inspect products, measure process performance, and record data. ***PLEASE MAKE SURE TO APPLY BEFORE 7-1-2022*** What will you be doing? • You will utilize established sampling/inspection plans and procedures to perform analytical evaluations and monitor quality attributes in order to assure compliance to specified requirements. • You’ll document, analyze, and report test results as well as communicate to QA Management and Manufacturing personnel. • You will assess data for compliance to specifications and assure the initiation of remedial actions for potential out-of-control conditions and deviations. • You will verify/calibrate laboratory and manufacturing equipment. You will adjust accordingly within a pre-defined and limited protocol. • You will provide training and mentorship for contractors and FQA personnel What does your background and experience look like? • You have an associate degree from a two-year college in Science/Technology/Engineering or 5 years of relevant work experience. • Bachelor's degree in Science/Technology/Engineering plus 1 year of work experience preferred • Certified Quality Technician or Certified Quality Auditor is helpful • You can lift 30 lbs. and be on feet most of the day Company Overview Altria has a leading portfolio of tobacco products for U.S. tobacco consumers age 21+. Altria’s Vision through 2030 is to responsibly lead the transition of adult smokers to a non-combustible future. Altria is Moving Beyond Smoking™, leading the way in moving adult smokers away from cigarettes by taking action to transition millions to potentially less harmful choices - believing it is a substantial opportunity for adult tobacco consumers, Altria’s businesses and society. Altria’s wholly owned subsidiaries include the most profitable tobacco companies in their categories: Philip Morris USA Inc. (PM USA), U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company LLC (USSTC), and John Middleton Co. (Middleton). Altria’s smoke-free portfolio includes Helix Innovations LLC (Helix), the maker of on! oral nicotine pouches, exclusive U.S. commercialization rights to the IQOS Tobacco Heating System®* and Marlboro HeatSticks®*, and an equity investment in JUUL Labs, Inc. (JUUL). Altria also owns equity investments in Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (ABI), the world’s largest brewer, and Cronos Group Inc. (Cronos), a leading Canadian cannabinoid company. At Altria, we celebrate the power of diverse teams working together to shape our future. We are inspired to bring our best because our unique strengths are valued. We believe our personal success and progress should be guided by Our Cultural Aspiration, a new articulation of what we value and who we aspire to be, collectively. Our Cultural Aspiration respects and complements individual identity, embracing each other’s unique strengths, welcoming newcomers and developing the best, most inclusive and diverse teams. Join us as we work together to shape a better future for adult tobacco consumers, our employees, and our shareholders. Each Altria company is an equal opportunity employer. Learn more about Altria at www.altria.com and follow us on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. *IQOS Devices and HeatSticks® are currently unavailable for sale in the United States.