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Seamer

Napa, CA ยท On-site

$3K - $4K/mo

You can view the requirements and take the examination by visiting the following link: Seamer Examination - Cal Careers * You must complete the STD. 678 Employment Application in its entirety and ...

Assistant Seamer

Napa, CA ยท On-site

$3K - $4K/mo

You can view the requirements and take the exam by visiting the following link: Assistant Seamer (ca.gov) To ensure your application will be considered for this recruitment the following items are ...

444 Packers

El Paso, TX ยท On-site

$12 - $14.50/hr

The packer must add metal ends to can seamer if necessary (when applicable) * The packer must also know how to operate can depalletizer if necessary (when applicable) * The packer must also add ...

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440 Small Pack Operator

El Paso, TX ยท On-site

$12 - $14.50/hr

The packer must add metal ends to can seamer if necessary (when applicable) * The packer must also know how to operate can depalletizer if necessary (when applicable) * The packer must also add ...

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Seamer

Claremore, OK ยท On-site

$28.07/hr

... seamer that places a continuous seam weld on up to 4 sided steel shafts with a minimum of 80 ... Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the ...

Can Line Mechanic

Vernon, CA ยท On-site

$46 - $50/hr

Double-seam certification or formal seamer training * Experience supporting can line startups and commissioning activities * Working knowledge of PLC and VFD * Welding and machinery experience The ...

Double-seam certification or formal seamer training * Experience supporting can line startups and commissioning activities * Working knowledge of PLC and VFD * Welding and machinery experience The ...

Can Line Mechanic

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site

$46 - $50/hr

Double-seam certification or formal seamer training * Experience supporting can line startups and commissioning activities * Working knowledge of PLC and VFD * Welding and machinery experience The ...

Seamer

Claremore, OK ยท On-site

$28.07/hr

... seamer that places a continuous seam weld on up to 4 sided steel shafts with a minimum of 80 ... Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the ...

... seamer that places a continuous seam weld on up to 4 sided steel shafts with a minimum of 80 ... Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the ...

Seamer

Claremore, OK ยท On-site

$28.07/hr

... seamer that places a continuous seam weld on up to 4 sided steel shafts with a minimum of 80 ... Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the ...

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How much do can seamer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for can seamer in the United States is $87,220.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,500.00 and $97,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Can Seamers, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Can Seamers often encounter challenges such as ensuring consistent seam quality, minimizing downtime due to machine jams, and maintaining strict hygiene standards. Addressing these involves regular machine inspections, thorough cleaning, and prompt troubleshooting when issues arise. Effective communication with maintenance and quality control teams is also essential to quickly resolve problems and maintain production efficiency.

What is a Can Seamer?

A Can Seamer is a machine operator or technician responsible for sealing the lids onto cans, typically in food and beverage manufacturing. The can seamer ensures that the lids are properly attached to prevent contamination and maintain product freshness. This job involves operating, adjusting, and maintaining the can seaming machines, as well as inspecting cans for quality assurance. Can seamers must be detail-oriented and familiar with safety and hygiene standards in the industry.

What is the difference between Can Seamer vs Bottle Filler?

AspectCan SeamerBottle Filler
Primary FunctionSeals cans after fillingFills bottles with liquids
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, packaging linesLiquid production facilities, bottling lines
Required SkillsMechanical skills, attention to detailMechanical skills, quality control
CertificationsOften requires OSHA safety trainingSimilar safety certifications, depending on industry

Both Can Seamer and Bottle Filler roles are essential in beverage manufacturing, often working side by side on production lines. While a Can Seamer specializes in sealing cans, a Bottle Filler focuses on filling bottles with liquids. Understanding their distinct functions helps optimize production efficiency and quality control in the packaging process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Can Seamer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Can Seamer, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience in operating or maintaining industrial machinery, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with can seaming machines, quality control systems, and safety protocols is typically required, and some employers may prefer certifications in equipment operation or manufacturing safety. Strong problem-solving abilities, manual dexterity, and effective communication are essential soft skills for this role. These skills ensure efficient production, minimize downtime, and maintain product quality and safety standards in food and beverage manufacturing.
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$3K - $4K/mo

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

SEAMER - GENERAL SERVICES
The Department of State Hospitals - Napa, General Services is currently accepting applications for a Full-Time/Permanent SEAMER. The successful candidate will work as a team member in the Clothing Center reporting to the Clothing Center Manager. The Seamer will perform the skilled task in making and repairing clothing and linen using single or double power-driven sewing machine. Other duties and tasks consist of cutting, measuring, and constructing specialty clothing items, curtains, sheets, and other articles. Seamer will be marking, receiving, and sorting unmarked items returned from the laundry and newly purchased clothing for distribution to the units. Only the most qualified applicants will be selected for an interview.
Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
Please note that the application submission cutoff date is set for the 15th and 31st of every month. Applications received after this date will be processed during the next monthly cutoff.
Requirements:
  • An examination is required to obtain list eligibility in order to qualify for this job vacancy. Obtaining list eligibility is a separate process. You can view the requirements and take the examination by visiting the following link: Seamer Examination - Cal Careers
  • You must complete the STD. 678 Employment Application in its entirety and include description of all d uties performed with Supervisor's name and Contact information. All experience and education relatable to this classification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

  • Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of information provided on STD 678.

In accordance with CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies .
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement .
Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
  • SEAMER
Additional Documents
  • Job Application Package Checklist
  • Duty Statement

Position Details Job Code #:
JC-512460
Position #(s):
480-551-2076-004
Working Title:
Seamer
Classification:
SEAMER $3,829.00 - $4,791.00 A
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
1
Work Location:
Napa County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Department Information
Founded in 1875, Napa State Hospital is the only state hospital in Northern California for persons struggling with severe mental illness. Classified as a low to moderate security facility, the hospital has a bed capacity to treat up to 1,362 patients on an attractive campus with treatment units located on 138 acres. Staff is dedicated and committed to delivering high quality, cost-effective, professional services and specialized programs in an environment that promotes continuous improvements in treatment for individuals with mental disabilities.
Effective July 1, 2025, state employees are subject to temporary salary reductions in exchange for Personal Leave Program (PLP) accruals.
For additional information please visit https://hrmanual.calhr.ca.gov/Home/ManualItem/1/2113
Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov
Application Instructions
Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: Until Filled
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s).
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Department of State Hospitals
Department of State Hospitals - Napa
Attn: Exams & Hiring Unit
2100 Napa/Vallejo Hwy.
Napa , CA 94558
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Department of State Hospitals
Department of State Hospitals - Napa
Exams & Hiring Unit
2100 Napa/Vallejo Hwy.
Napa , CA 94558
07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
  • Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
  • Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.
Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.
Free Parking
Free On-Site Gym
On-Site Childcare
Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov
Human Resources Contact:
Melissa Eilbracht
(707) 253-5886
melissa.eilbracht@dsh.ca.gov
Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
Tiffani Emerson-Morris
(707) 312-6255
tiffani.emersonmorris@dsh.ca.gov
California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Applicant Survey
Please let us know how you learned about this career opportunity by taking the brief survey that follows: Recruitment Survey
Do not include any confidential information on any documents (i.e., application, resume, or transcripts) you submit for this job vacancy. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents include but is not limited to: Social Security Number (SSN), birthday and/or age, photos, student/other ID number, driver's license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, exam results, LEAP status, and marital status. Confidential information submitted via a CalCareers Account (electronic application) is automatically redacted upon submission.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.