Packaging Technician

Position Overview:

Two Roads Brewing is seeking a mechanically inclined Packaging Technician to join our team in Stratford, CT. This hands-on role plays a critical part in ensuring the smooth, safe, and efficient operation of our packaging lines, including canning, bottling, variety packaging, and kegging.

Ideal candidates will bring a strong understanding of mechanical systems and a working knowledge of how to adjust, troubleshoot, and maintain packaging machinery. We're seeking an individual with a passion for quality, safety, and continuous improvement who excels in a fast-paced team environment.

Working Relationships:

This position of Packaging Technician reports directly to the Packaging Supervisor on the shift at the brewery. This person collaborates with other packaging technicians, warehouse forklift operators, quality coworkers and brewers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate packaging line equipment (canning, bottling, kegging, etc.) following SOPs and safety guidelines.
• Observe machinery and perform real-time adjustments to ensure efficiency and high product quality.
• Troubleshoot basic mechanical issues, perform light repairs, and escalate complex issues to maintenance.
• Maintain clean and organized packaging areas and adhere to sanitation standards.
• Collaborate with packaging supervisors and team members to meet daily production goals.
• Communicate material needs and equipment issues clearly and promptly.
• Complete daily production logs and paperwork accurately.
• Support cross-training efforts and help out in other departments as needed.
• Safely store and log finished products in the cooler each day.
• Participate in department meetings and special company events.
• Uphold company culture and safety standards at all times.