Filler and Seamer Technician

247 Packaging Corp. is a fast‑growing beverage contract manufacturer serving some of the industry’s most exciting and innovative brands. We are committed to producing high‑quality products while maintaining world‑class food safety, operational excellence, and exceptional customer service. As we continue to expand, we’re looking for experienced technicians who take pride in keeping high‑speed production equipment running at peak performance.

The Filler & Seamer Technician is responsible for the setup, operation, troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance of high‑speed can filling and seaming equipment. This role is critical to maximizing production efficiency, minimizing downtime, and ensuring products consistently meet quality and food safety standards.

The ideal candidate is a hands‑on problem solver with experience maintaining beverage canning equipment in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

• Set up, adjust, troubleshoot, and maintain can fillers and seamers.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on production equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical, pneumatic, and basic electrical issues quickly to minimize downtime.
• Optimize filler and seamer performance to maximize uptime and efficiency.
• Verify seam integrity and work with Quality to ensure all seam specifications are met.
• Perform format and package size changeovers.
• Support startup of new products and customer runs.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and work orders.
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, and Operations teams to improve equipment reliability.
• Recommend and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain spare parts inventory and communicate replacement needs.
• Follow all food safety, GMP, OSHA, and company safety requirements.
• Assist with installation and commissioning of new equipment as needed.
• Participate in weekend and off‑shift maintenance when required.

• 3+ years of experience maintaining high‑speed beverage filling and seaming equipment.
• Experience in beverage, brewery, or food manufacturing.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance programs.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and equipment manuals.
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Willingness to work overtime and occasional weekends.

• Pneumatic systems
• Basic PLC troubleshooting
• VFDs and motor controls
• Stainless process equipment
• CIP systems
• Beverage processing equipment

• Bevcorp
• Ferrum
• KHS
• Pneumatic Scale Angelus

• Mechanical aptitude
• Root cause analysis
• Preventive maintenance
• Troubleshooting
• Team player
• Sense of urgency

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Overtime opportunities
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Training and development
• Opportunity to help build one of the fastest‑growing beverage manufacturers in the Northeast

At 247 Packaging Corp., you’re more than a technician—you’ll play a key role in building a growing company from the ground up. You’ll work with modern equipment, support innovative beverage brands, and have the opportunity to make a real impact. If you’re passionate about solving problems, improving equipment performance, and being part of a high‑performing team, we’d love to hear from you.

Full‑Time

Albany, NY

• 8‑hour or 10‑hour shifts (based on production needs)
• Monday–Friday

Competitive and commensurate with experience.

247 Packaging Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.