Undergraduate Intern OPS

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.Philip Morris USA's role is to responsibly and effectively develop, manufacture and market superior branded cigarettes and smokeless products for adult tobacco consumers. We are currently seeking a highly qualified Undergraduate Intern to join our Manufacturing department in Richmond, Va.Our 10 12 week summer intern program provides students the opportunity to participate in on the job training, access to mentors, and educational opportunities. Students may be given the opportunity to work as a part of a cross functional project team and are expected to use project management skills to execute multiple project tasks simultaneously. Students will document project work in a formal report and/or presentation at the conclusion of each term.As a Manufacturing undergraduate intern with Philip Morris USA, the student will have an opportunity to gain 'hands on' experience in a fast paced manufacturing environment. This position is a feeder pool for our Manufacturing Leadership Development System (MLDS). Upon successful completion of your co op assignment, you may be considered for permanent employment and entry into this program.Projects may include: performing process/product capability studies assisting the team in developing project scope scheduling, budgeting and serving as an engineering resource during project start ups checkouts and troubleshooting PLC and PC based programming for new equipment and/or investigating alternative process system techniques and applications