Can Fill and Seamer Specialist

Highbury Canco Corporation; Leamington; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement savings plan

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Wellness programs

Recognition programs

Job summary

Highbury Canco Corporation in Leamington, Ontario seeks a Can Fill and Seamer Specialist to lead projects on filler and seamer systems. You will oversee design approvals, component selection, and installations across the facility, coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure safe, timely delivery.

The role requires a Mechanical/Millwright certification or related education, plus 5+ years of experience with can filler/seamer machinery.

Qualifications

• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities for complex filler/seamer issues.
• Supervisory or leadership experience is preferred.
• Trade certification or related college/university education.

Responsibilities

• Manage can filler and seamer projects from conception to closeout.
• Identify risks within budget and safety constraints and implement mitigations.
• Ensure compliance with safety reviews and project protocols.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to develop and install projects.
• Develop and maintain can filler and seamer systems and documentation.
• Communicate progress and tasks to management and stakeholders.
• Troubleshoot filler and seamer equipment and related machinery.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Leadership

Education

Mechanical/Millwright trade certification

College/University related education

Tools

Angelus

JBT

Continental

Elmar

Phaudler

Job description

Highbury Canco recognizes that our employees, who live, work, and contribute to the Leamington and surrounding area, are at the core of our success. We are dedicated to fostering a company culture that promotes growth, education, recognition, and appreciation. With various initiatives and programs, we provide a comprehensive compensation package, extensive training, apprenticeships, and mentoring programs, as well as employee appreciation initiatives. Additionally, our employees have access to exclusive discounts at our Highbury Brand Store.

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic individual to join the Highbury Canco team as a Can Fill and Seamer Specialist. As a Can Fill and Seamer Specialist you will you will oversee can filler and seamer design approval, component selection, and coordination of filler and seamer installations across the facility.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Managing assigned projects from conception to closeout, ensuring timely and budget-compliant deliverables.
• Identifying and mitigating project risks within resource and budget constraints, including safety, quality, and performance.
• Ensuring compliance with Pre-Start Health and Safety Reviews and project-related protocols.
• Coordinating cross-functional teams to develop and install projects, documenting objectives and addressing issues.
• Developing and maintaining can filler and seamer systems and maintenance documentation.
• Serving as a main source of contact in identifying, planning, and communicating preventative maintenance, as well as follow up;
• Establishing and maintaining plant-wide can filler and seamer strategies.
• Providing clear directions to trades personnel, including contractors, regarding work scope and adherence to policies.
• Identifying resource needs and collaborating with managers to ensure timely project completion.
• Assisting in troubleshooting can filler and seamer equipment and associated machinery.
• Communicating task completion, project progress, and duties to management and stakeholders.
• Troubleshooting and rectifying can filler and seamer related issues within the entire facility.
• Fulfilling additional assigned duties as necessary.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Completion of Mechanical/ Millwright Trade Certification, College/ University related education, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in can filler and seamer machinery or related roles.
• Proficiency with Angelus, JBT, Continental, Elmar, Phaudler; fillers and seamers and associated machinery.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and rectify complex filler and seamer issues.
• Knowledge of safe work practices associated with confined spaces, working with heavy equipment, power tools, hand tools and chemicals systems.
• Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership role is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively convey technical information and lead a team.

Why you should join us:

Company Culture

At Highbury, we are more than just a company. We are a family. We care about each other and support each other in our work. We celebrate our achievements and learn from our challenges. We embrace diversity and inclusion and respect everyone’s opinions and perspectives. We have fun together and enjoy what we do.

• health insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• life insurance
• disability insurance
• retirement savings plan
• employee assistance program
• paid time off
• paid holidays
• tuition reimbursement
• employee discounts
• wellness programs
• recognition programs
• and more.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy that the employer currently intends to fill.