Shape the heartbeat of production at Philip Morris USA Picture the start of your shift in

Richmond, Virginia:

machines hum, gauges settle into range, and a production line depends on your know‑how. As an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic on our Philip Morris USA manufacturing team, you are the expert who keeps complex equipment running at peak performance—repairing, rebuilding, and validating fixes so operations stay safe, smooth, and efficient. What a typical day could include You'll move from rapid diagnostics to precision repairs—switching between schematics, parts prints, and procedure manuals—then run equipment to confirm your work. You'll collaborate with teammates to solve problems, plan preventive tasks, and step in when the unexpected happens. Diagnose and repair production machinery and auxiliary equipment Troubleshoot malfunctions using hand and power tools plus precision measuring tools Rebuild subassemblies and components; replace worn or faulty parts Execute routine preventive and urgent reactive maintenance Interpret machine schematics/parts prints and follow equipment/procedure manuals Operate machines post-repair to verify proper function and safety Partner with peers to root-cause issues and implement lasting fixes

Note:

the examples above are illustrative and not an exhaustive list of activities. Compensation Start at $44.00 per hour, with eligibility to earn $51.76 per hour after 120 days.

Shift differentials:

$0.40/hour for B‑shift and $0.48/hour for C‑shift. Additional compensation may be available through our manufacturing incentive program. Qualifications At least 18 years of age Be eligible to work in the U.S. and for the Altria family of companies Open to any shift; willing to work overtime, weekends, and holidays Journeyman mechanical credentials OR relevant mechanical maintenance experience in manufacturing or military environments Reliable, consistent attendance Curiosity, initiative, and willingness to learn and grow Candidates must successfully complete the required assessment(s).

Learn more and apply here:

Altria Manufacturing Careers Benefits that start on Day 1 Weekly pay schedule Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage starting your first day Performance pay plan up to $4,000 annually Annual bonus up to $2,400 15 paid holidays each year Paid vacation and holidays Education Reimbursement Program up to $10,000 annually Deferred Profit‑Sharing Contributions (401k‑type plan): Dollar‑for‑dollar match on your contributions up to 3% of eligible pay (if match‑eligible) Company profit‑sharing contribution of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible pay, based on annual EPS growth Additional 5% supplemental contribution annually (if match‑eligible) Always 100% vested in your personal and matching contributions; one‑year vesting for profit‑sharing and supplemental company contributions for newly hired employees Work‑life services: free on‑site fitness center and workout clothes, cafeteria and convenience store, service awards, dependent care FSA, scholarship program, employee assistance program, and more Join us and turn your mechanical skill into a career with momentum and meaningful impact.