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CHRIS REEVE KNIVES Careers and Employment

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  • CEO
    Anne Reeve
  • Founded
    1984
  • Company size
    11 to 50
  • Revenue
    $5M to $25M (USD)
  • Industry
  • Headquarters
    2949 S Victory View Way B...
  • Link
    CHRIS REEVE KNIVES website

Chris Reeve Knives is a leading American-based manufacturer of folding and fixed-blade knives designed for everyday work. We're known worldwide for our dedication to manufacturing the highest quality knives, known for fit and finishes held to aerospace tolerances - and we do it all from a ~40 person machine shop in Boise, Idaho. Our employees tend to be type "A", detail-oriented, and full of character. We offer health benefits, matching 401k, paid-time-off, and an employee discount to full-tim...

Chris Reeve Knives is a leading American-based manufacturer of folding and fixed-blade knives designed for everyday work. We're known worldwide for our dedication to manufacturing the highest quality knives, known for fit and finishes held to aerospace tolerances - and we do it all from a ~40 person machine shop in Boise, Idaho. Our employees tend to be type "A", detail-oriented, and full of character. We offer health benefits, matching 401k, paid-time-off, and an employee discount to full-time employees.

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CNC Machinist in Boise, ID
on November 7, 2022
There is certainly no lack of work while being employed here. However, be prepared to be on your feet the whole day, and be at work earlier than most. A typical day will include non-stop operation of your assigned machine, with only two 10 minute breaks and a 30 minute lunch to sit down. While machines are running, you will be required to be prepping, cleaning, or operating something else. The m...
Office in Boise, ID
on March 22, 2022
The team takes pride in their work, works hard, and has fun. Great place to work and can't beat a 4 day when week. Stay on task, meet deadlines, and you shouldn't feel micromanaged.
anonymous in Boise, ID
on July 28, 2021
A great place to work with a lot of growth opportunities. Great people and great product. It's also hard to beat the 4-10 work schedule. One of the best jobs I've ever had.
Office / Sales in Boise, ID
on January 6, 2021
Work + Life Balance: The schedule is 4 ten-hour shifts, Mon-Thurs, which means a guaranteed 3-day weekend every single week. Management approves last-minute days off, so long as your area of expertise is covered. The owner offers generous PTO and flexible time off around the holidays. Independence: Most teams in the shop work with the confidence that you know what you're doing. If you don't, y...
Machinist in Boise, ID
on November 5, 2019
Typical slave culture, management has no clue, but they want to micro manage you. Poor trouble shooting of assemblies, lack of the big picture. Management had no real plan or understanding of communication.

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