Our team

The Amazing People That Make Us

Who We Are!

Meet the team

Mission

Knight Industrial seeks to achieve the highest quality and satisfaction from customers. Knight takes a boots and tie approach, by having industry professionals, with real life experience in food, beverage, and manufacturing, to give realistic, real world solutions; followed by quality checks and attention to detail.

Vision

The VISION of Knight Industrial is to provide the customer with the best experience of quality and craftsmanship. This starts with Knight’s greatest asset, our employees. Knight adds value to our customers by retaining the best people in our market. Knight does this by offering competitive benefits, paid time off, retirement, and the respect good employees deserve. We have a winning team that understands our industry, which helps Knight accomplish it’s mission for our customers; with industry leading products and services.

About

Knight Industrial was formed in February of 2012 by Matt McCafferty, after working with Foothill Industrial for 16 years. Foothill was an installer for Cannon from 1985 until 2020.

Matt McCafferty is third generation dairyman millwright, and worked for a Dean Foods Creamery for five years in Hayward California. Matt’s responsibilities with that creamery was the management of the Ammonia Refrigeration system, the Waste Water management, Air Compressors, Boilers, and general maintenance on all creamery equipment. Matt was trained and certified in HASWOPR response, as well as programming and controls. Matt had 17 years of direct contract service with Cannon Equipment prior to their closing in 2020. Matt was contracted to perform preventative maintenance, service and installation for Cannon for Cannon’s customer onsite visits. Knight has established business relationships with multiple industries, including wine, beer, soda, butter, fluid milk, potato, bread, bread crumb, tortilla, cheese, powder products, and other industries.

Senior Management Team

Service Manager

Jeremiah Corey

Director of Sales & Manufacturing

Matthew McCafferty

CEO & Director of Engineering

Tom Weltner

Jeremiah Corey

Service Manager

Matthew McCafferty

Director of Sales & Manufacturing

Tom Weltner

CEO & Director of Engineering