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Supported Employment Intern - Quality InspectorAltria is excited to offer a 15-week internship program, running from October 5th, 2026, through January 15, 2027. This internship program is part of Altria's Neurodiversity Supported Employment Program. Upon successful completion of the internship, there may be an opportunity for part-time conversion.Altria is currently seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Quality Inspector Intern to join our team at the Manufacturing Center. In this role, you will support Factory Conformance by completing in-process inspections of tobacco products and packaging on the production floor. Throughout the internship, you will receive on-the-job training, access to a diverse group of mentors, and professional development opportunities.The intern will be responsible for:Perform in-process inspections of tobacco products on the production floorInspect packaging to ensure it meets quality standardsLearn product and packaging specifications and apply them during inspectionsIdentify defects or non-conforming product and report concerns to operators and team membersRecord inspection results accurately using formsEnter inspection data into ExcelFollow all safety and quality procedures while working in a manufacturing environmentCommunicate with operators and team members about inspection resultsA Quality Inspector Intern will:Check tobacco products to make sure they look right and meet quality rulesLearn what a "perfect pack" looks like and use that during inspectionsCheck cigarettes and packaging (like packs and cartons) to make sure it is correctLook for problems like damage, defects, or mistakesTell a team member if something does not look rightWrite down what you find during inspectionsEnter information into a computer systemWork safely on the production floorThis job might be a good fit if you:Pay close attention to small detailsLike checking your work and making sure things are correctAre comfortable walking and working on a manufacturing floorEnjoy learning hands-on tasksCan follow clear steps and proceduresWill follow safety rulesAre responsible and reliablePay Rate: $15.90 an hour, 20 hours a week Schedule: Between 9am-4pm, Monday-Friday. The exact schedule will be confirmed during the interview and will remain consistent each week.Altria is a Fortune 500 company that has a leading portfolio of products for U.S. adult tobacco and nicotine consumers 21+. For decades we've been leaders in the tobacco industry, but the industry is evolving - and so are we. Our Vision is Moving Beyond Smoking™. At Altria, we celebrate the power of diverse teams working together to shape our future. Each Altria company is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing individuals with criminal records, including formerly incarcerated individuals and individuals with conviction records, a fair chance at employment.
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richmond, VA, 23220, US
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