Job Description

Overview

Lavazza is a globally recognized group with over 5,000 employees across 90 countries, dedicated to producing and marketing high-quality coffee products and machines. The Maintenance Technician I role involves maintaining and repairing processing and packaging equipment to ensure efficient manufacturing standards.

Responsibilities

  • Perform and document predictive and preventative maintenance on packaging line machines and ancillary equipment according to a set schedule.
  • Support problem solving, resolution of machine issues and reliability improvements.
  • Maintain machine standards of operation in accordance with baseline hardware and software installation / measurements / equipment standard setup manual.
  • Execute corrective, predictive and preventative maintenance procedures to ensure a high level of machine utilization (OEE) and low scrap level.
  • Assist with continuous improvement of equipment / process safety, and reliability program.
  • Perform rebuilds and verification testing of worn spare parts and equipment.
  • Assist in the spare parts cycle count and the inventory organization as needed.
  • Assist with the equipment setup and change-over process.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the Maintenance shop.
  • Ensure the health and safety of personnel and care of the property, equipment, and product under their control.
  • Assist with Technician II duties when required.
  • Partner with other technicians on shift and cross shifts to continually complete objectives.
  • Perform other duties and tasks as assigned.

Requirements

  • Technical School certificate or equivalent experience.
  • Basic knowledge in mechanical & electrical systems.
  • Basic knowledge of hand and power tool application, operation and use.
  • Basic knowledge of high speed packaging line, roasting and grinding processing equipment (Preferred).
  • Must be flexible to work all shifts in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to continuously learn and apply new methods and techniques.
  • Ability to read, understand, and interpret blueprints, schematics and equipment documentation.
  • Proven punctuality and attendance record.
  • Ability to lift 50lbs and walk/stand for long periods.
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment drug and background screen.

Benefits

  • 401k
  • PTO
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision

Additional Information

  • Location: West Chester, PA
  • Shift: 2pm - 10:30pm

Benefits

401k
PTO
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision

How this job compares in West Chester, PA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Pennsylvania currently run a median of $28/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $24–$34/hr across 169 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in West Chester, PA

West Chester, PA is a small market in our index: 1 other active welding opening alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 315 other active welding openings from 206 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across Pennsylvania.

Lavazza Group currently has 1 other opening live in Pennsylvania, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Pennsylvania at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Rhoads Industries (15), Aerotek (11), and Hanwha Philly Shipyard (8). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Pennsylvania, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Philadelphia at $32/hr, York at $27/hr, and Lancaster at $25/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near West Chester, PA

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Maintenance Technician I (2pm - 10:30pm) figures were last recalculated when this page was built.