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Maintenance Technician

MicroTech Knives, Inc.

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Fletcher, NC
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

For over 30 years, Microtech® Knives has set the standard in precision craftsmanship and elite tool design. With a commitment to Uncompromising Excellence and American-made quality, we build the world’s most trusted cutting tools for professionals and collectors alike.

Position Summary

Microtech Knives is seeking a dependable and skilled Maintenance Technician to support our facility’s day-to-day operations. This role is key to maintaining a safe, functional, and clean work environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in machinery upkeep, general facility maintenance, and janitorial tasks.

Key Responsibilities

Facility Maintenance

  • Perform routine inspections and repairs for plumbing, electrical systems, HVAC units, and general building infrastructure

  • Maintain structural elements such as doors, flooring, ceilings, windows, and roofing

  • Assist with furniture/equipment setup and teardown for internal events and meetings

Machinery Maintenance

  • Execute preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment to reduce downtime

  • Troubleshoot and repair CNC machines, lathes, milling machines, and other production tools

  • Maintain accurate logs of all maintenance, repairs, and service schedules

Janitorial & Upkeep

  • Clean and maintain restrooms, break areas, offices, and common spaces

  • Perform sweeping, mopping, dusting, and waste removal on a routine basis

  • Refill supplies in designated areas as needed

Qualifications

Experience & Knowledge

  • Minimum of 3 years in a maintenance role, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting

  • Experience maintaining building systems (electrical, HVAC, plumbing)

  • Skilled in maintaining and repairing CNC and other precision manufacturing equipment

Skills & Abilities

  • Strong mechanical aptitude with effective troubleshooting skills

  • Proficient with hand and power tools

  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation

  • Well-organized with strong attention to detail

Physical Requirements

  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks such as standing, bending, climbing, and walking for extended periods

  • Comfortable working in variable environments (noise, dust, temperature fluctuations)

Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent required

  • Technical certifications in HVAC, electrical, or industrial maintenance are a plus

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) plan with company match

  • Paid time off and company-recognized holidays

  • Opportunities for training and career advancement

Microtech Knives, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.