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Coffee Machine Technician | NYC

Chobani · Weehawken, NJ

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Level
Technician
Team
Manufacturing
Base pay
$67k–$106k
Experience asked
1+ years
Industry
Food & beverage
Posted
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The role in 30 seconds

A technician-level manufacturing role at Chobani (food & beverage) in Weehawken, NJ.

They ask for
1+ years
Base pay
$67k–$106k
Day to day
some off-shift / weekend coverage

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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026

Manufacturing Technician roles in New Jersey: typical posted base $80k–$130k. This one lists $67k–$106k.

Median of the low and high ends of 3 live postings that list pay, out of 9 manufacturing technician openings in New Jersey, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 841 other live manufacturing postings in the US.

Base pay
In line with similar roles

Typical $72k–$104k, from 100 postings that list pay.

Experience asked
Less than usual (1+ vs 4+)

Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ Team leadership 48%
  • Tooling 39%
  • CNC 31%
  • Machining 30%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

It asks for 1+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

At a glance

Off-shift / weekend coverage

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Full description from ChobaniAs posted on their careers site.Show

Responsibilities

  • ◆Serve as the primary, face-to-face representative of La Colombe while engaging with clients
  • ◆Act as the liaison between the corporate office, client services, and clients, ensuring seamless communication and support
  • ◆Maintain accurate records in SalesLogix and MAS systems related to machine support
  • ◆Execute work orders, manage machine agreements, and address service tickets promptly
  • ◆Conduct bench testing of new equipment upon delivery, ensuring readiness before installation
  • ◆Refurbish used coffee equipment to extend its lifespan and prepare it for reinstallation
  • ◆Oversee the removal and replacement of equipment as needed
  • ◆Coordinate parts ordering and logistics with the home office to ensure timely and efficient operations
  • ◆Maintain a well-stocked van with inventory, ensuring the availability of necessary equipment for installations
  • ◆Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements

  • ✓Experience: At least 1 year of experience in installing, servicing, and maintaining large industrial appliances; experience with coffee machines is a plus
  • ✓Technical Skills: Ability to follow service call and installation procedures provided by management, with the flexibility to adapt to emergency situations and changing circumstances
  • ✓Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
  • ✓Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • ✓Multitasking: Capable of multitasking and prioritizing tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • ✓Time Management: Able to manage time effectively, meet deadlines, and work independently without direct supervision
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Summary

At La Colombe Coffee Roasters, we take pride in crafting the best-tasting and most innovative coffee products in the industry. Our mission is to change the world by bringing happiness to people through coffee.

We are looking for a skilled Coffee Technician to join our team and ensure our customers enjoy exceptional coffee every day. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining our brewing equipment in the New York City Metro area. The ideal candidate is a mechanically inclined, safety-conscious individual with a basic understanding of equipment repair principles and the ability to effectively maintain, repair, and re-program various coffee equipment.

About Us

Chobani is a food maker with a mission of making high-quality and nutritious food accessible to more people, while elevating our communities and making the world a healthier place. In short: making good food for all. In support of this mission, Chobani is a purpose-driven, people-first, food-and-wellness-focused company, and has been since its founding in 2005 by Hamdi Ulukaya, an immigrant to the U.S. The Company manufactures yogurt, oat milk, and creamers – Chobani yogurt is America's No.1 yogurt brand, made with natural ingredients without artificial preservatives. Following the 2023 acquisition of La Colombe, a leading coffee roaster with a shared commitment to quality, craftmanship and impact, the Company began selling cold-pressed espresso and lattes on tap at cafés nationwide, as well as Ready to Drink (RTD) coffee beverages at retail. In 2025, Chobani acquired Daily Harvest, a modern brand offering consumers nutritious, delicious and convenient ready-to-make meals.

Chobani uses food as a force for good in the world – putting humanity first in everything it does. The company's philanthropic efforts prioritize giving back to its communities and beyond. Chobani manufactures its products in New York, Idaho, Michigan and Australia, and its products are available throughout North America and distributed in Australia and other select markets.

For more information, please visit www.chobani.com or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.

Chobani provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage, disability insurance, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, and tuition reimbursement. To help save for the future, all employees are eligible for a 401k match of 100% on up to 5% of eligible pay. To support growing families, we provide fertility and childcare assistance, and 12 weeks of parental leave at full pay after six months of continuous employment. In addition, we provide wellness resources which include an employee assistance program, fitness discounts, a wellness reimbursement, on-site gym access (certain locations) and a monthly wellness newsletter to connect you with resources and timely information. We offer various types of paid time of including: 120 hours of paid time off, 11 holidays, and paid volunteer time off.

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