Job Brief
As a Can Filler, you will play a crucial role in the food and beverage manufacturing industry by operating and tending machinery to ensure the efficient packaging of products for storage or shipment. This position requires technical proficiency in canning equipment, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain high standards of quality control. Ideal candidates will possess hands-on experience in a similar role and demonstrate strong problem-solving skills to contribute to production efficiency and safety.
Responsibilities
- Operate canning machines to fill, seal, and label containers with food or beverage products.
- Monitor production line operations to ensure adherence to quality and safety standards.
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on canning equipment to minimize downtime.
- Conduct inspections and tests on filled cans to verify quality and detect defects.
- Maintain accurate production records and documentation as required by regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with team members to optimize production processes and improve efficiency.
- Adhere to health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
- Assist in training new employees on can filling procedures and equipment operation.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in food processing or machinery operation is a plus.
- Proven experience in a can filling or similar manufacturing role.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with canning machinery.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team.
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and quality assurance practices.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed.
Similar Job Titles
- Canning Machine Operator
- Packager
- Production Line Worker
- Food Processing Technician
- Can Seamer Operator
- Packaging Technician
- Manufacturing Associate
- Food Packaging Operator
