Design Draughtsperson
Our Oliver Valve companies, based in Knutsford, are one of the world’s leading manufacturers in high pressure valves for the oil, gas, hydrogen and carbon capture industries. We have won recognized awards for Export, Manufacturing and Growth – as well as the coveted Queens Award for Industry.
People are the core of everything we do, and as such we focus on recruiting people with the right attitude, flexibility, enthusiasm, and the willingness to learn. We can teach you the skills required and develop you onwards.
We now have a fantastic opportunity for a Design Draughtperson to join our market leading organisation. You can expect a competitive salary, and excellent career progression! Visit our website www.valves.co.uk to see our extensive range of products you could be involved with.
The Design Draughtperson will have an engineering background, and be familiar with a manufacturing environment. Your primary responsibilities will be the production of machine and GA drawings and BOM generation.
What’s on Offer?
1. Competitive Salary
2. Pension Plan
3. Friendly working environment
4. Exceptional support leading to personal career development
The Ideal Candidate
In order to be successful, the Design Draughtperson must demonstrate the following attributes;
5. Ability to be pro-active and use initiative
6. Keen attention to detail and high levels of accuracy
7. Good inter-personal skills to work effectively and communicate at all levels
8. Ability to take ownership of projects and deliver to completion, within agreed timescales
9. Demonstrate good influencing skills
10. Demonstrate a clear analytical approach and a methodical work process
11. Demonstrate a professional approach and have high personal standards
Qualifications Required
12. Minimum NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in engineering discipline
13. CAD experience, preferably Autocad LT or similar
14. Solidworks or similar 3D modelling package an advantage
15. Knowledge of MRP system, preferably Syteline
16. Knowledge of pressure systems or valves would be a distinct advantage