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Are you seeking an opportunity to use your hands-on technical skills to diagnose and tackle real world problems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Then we have an opportunity for you!We are currently seeking a highly qualified Senior Technical Specialist to join our Mechanical Technical Support department at our manufacturing center in Richmond, VA. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing maintenance technical support and training to manufacturing operations to meet business objectives. Specific accountabilities include:
What you will be doing:

• Using specialized knowledge of Hauni machinery or processes to improve the performance of mechanical maintenance personnel by providing formal and informal training, writing maintenance alerts, and developing specialized documentation.
• Applying broad machinery or process knowledge and technology to analyze and troubleshoot machinery problems in support of factory mechanical maintenance personnel.
• Lead formal Mechanical training classes.
• Identifying and recommending spare parts lists for Hauni equipment, technical alternatives, and design improvements.
• Providing technical support to test plans and evaluations.
• Contributing to the development of project schedules, estimates, and resource plans.
• Participating in technical meetings with OEM's to resolve problems or issues with machinery.
• Analyzing data for applying problem solving techniques to develop and implement improvements for methods, processes, products, systems, documentation and/or equipment.
• Providing technical support to IWS Teams and other problem-solving teams/initiatives.

What we want you to have:

• Associates Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or work experience in technical field preferred.
• Experience with three or more types/generations of Hauni making equipment preferred and at least five years of experience working in area of expertise.
• Three to five years' experience troubleshooting Hauni Makers and KDF Filter makers.
• Strong familiarity with computer equipment and applications such as spreadsheets, databases, word processors, and computerized maintenance management systems.
• Familiarity with common test, measurement and diagnostic equipment.
• Must be able to bend, crawl and climb to inspect equipment.
• Must be able to handle demanding time constraints.

The starting salary is based on but not limited to experience, knowledge, and qualifications in determining compensation decisions. The Salary Range for this position is: $88, 800.00 - $128, 850.00. Why You'll Love Building Your Career at Altria At Altria, we believe a great career starts with feeling supported - both at work and in life. Here's what you'll find here:

• Work where life works for you -with flexible and remote options that fit your world, not the other way around.
• Own your time- start with 15 days of paid time off, 13 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, and a 37.5-hour workweek so you can recharge and live fully
• A place where you belong- where your ideas are welcomed, your growth is encouraged, and your impact is real
• Get recognized for your work- annual merit increases and performance bonus
• A future you can count on- 401(k) matching from day one; plus Deferred Profit Sharing, an annual company contribution in an amount equal to 13%-17% of your base salary
• Help with your goals- get help with student loan repayment assistance, attend a conference, or gain a new certification with professional development stipends
• Support for what matters most- comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
• Celebrating your milestones- paid parental and bonding leave for life's biggest moments.
• Wellness that goes beyond work- programs that care for your whole well-being at whatever stage you are in your life
• A culture that gives back- paid volunteer days and a shared commitment to making a difference

At Altria, we offer more than benefits - we offer a career that fits your life, rewards your ambition, and celebrates your impact. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.