Would you love to join a team where hard work is appreciated and rewarded? Here at Microtech® Knives we believe in creating the world’s best cutting tools. We have extremely high-quality standards and world-renowned craftsmanship. Just as every one of our knives are exceptional, we believe every one of our team members are a cut above the rest. If you would like to join the best of the best, consider applying at Microtech® Knives, Inc.

Who is Microtech® Knives, Inc.?

For over 30 years, Microtech® has been working to build a long-standing tradition of innovation and quality in the knife industry. In a world of ever-changing technology, we strive to ensure our customers have access to the latest advancements in knife making, while continuing to maintain a humanized element throughout the manufacturing process. This passion, combined with tireless dedication and the support of loyal customers, has allowed Microtech® to exceed the highest standards of quality possible. Our employees share this same level of dedication.

Our Atmosphere

Our team is an energetic, solution oriented, dynamic group with a team-building attitude. Our employees are the best in their field.

About This Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled Lathe Operator to join our 2nd shift team. The ideal candidate will have experience in operating CNC lathes and a passion for precision machining. As a Lathe Operator at Microtech Knives, you will play a key role in producing high-quality components used in our premium knives.

Here’s What You’ll Be Doing

- Operate CNC lathes to produce components to specified tolerances.

- Read and interpret blueprints and machining drawings.

- Perform set-ups and adjustments to machines as needed.

- Inspect finished components for quality and accuracy.

- Collaborate with the quality control team to ensure high standards.

- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

- Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures.

What You’ll Need to Win

- High School Diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training preferred.

- Minimum of 2 years of experience operating CNC lathes.

- Proficient in reading and interpreting machining blueprints.

- Strong understanding of machining principles and methods.

- Ability to work efficiently on 2nd shift hours.

- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

- Good communication and teamwork abilities.

What’s in it for you?

- Be a part of a leading company in the knife manufacturing industry.

- Work in a state-of-the-art facility with cutting-edge technology.

- Opportunities for professional growth and development.

- Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Let’s Talk!

Microtech® Knives, Inc.

321 Fanning Fields Lane

Mills River, NC 28759

(828) 684-4355 ext. 1106

www.microtechknives.com

Microtech® Knives, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer such that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.