Workshop Operative in Knutsford

Location: Knutsford
Salary: Hidden
Recruiter: Oliver Valves Ltd
Job Hours: Full-time

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WORKSHOP OPERATIVE / KNUTSFORD / COMPETITIVE SALARY+ GREAT BENEFITSFantastic new opportunities for Workshop Operatives to join a long-standing, reputable family business.

If you have a prior experience working in Warehouses, Workshops or Assembly Lines, then this could be perfect for you.

Full training provided with real opportunities for progression.

Oliver Valves is the fastest growing and most successful family-owned valve manufacturer in the UK, and we are now entering a period where we expect to see a considerable growth in orders.

We have won nationally recognized awards for Export, Manufacturing and Growth – as well as the coveted Queens Award for Industry.

On top of this, we put our people first and believe in providing first class training to give all our employees the skills to be successful and develop themselves onwards.

What’s on Offer?

Pension plan with 4% employer contributionDeath in Service, Medi-Cash, Personal Accident Insurance and Service AwardsGenerous holiday allowance which increases over time up to 27 days plus bank holidaysExcellent working environmentCareer progressionA high-quality product you can be genuinely proud ofKey Responsibilities of the Workshop Operative:Assemble and test valves from machined componentsOther workshop duties such as packing, dispatch and NDT testingPrevious fitting and assembly experience preferred, but not necessary, as full training will be providedIf you are looking for a career, or a chance to re-train for a company with a global reputation, who is actively involved in supporting the local community, as well as working with lots of charities, then one of these Workshop Operative roles could be ideal for you.

What’s Next?

Our site in Knutsford is easily accessible from South Manchester and North Cheshire so if you have the drive and thirst to learn and develop new skills, then we would love to hear from you.

APPLY NOW for a Workshop Operative position and let’s discuss this exciting next step in your career


About Oliver Valves Ltd


Oliver Valves is a world-renowned manufacturer of precision engineered valves and is synonymous with customised high quality and reliable valves. Since our inception in 1979, we’ve continuously developed and innovated valve design and technology to meet the demanding environments from surface to subsea within the energy and industrial processing industries.

Today, we operate four valve manufacturing facilities and have offices around the world that specialise in; Double Block & Bleed, Instrumentation, Pipeline, Subsea, and Green Renewable Energy such as Hydrogen and Carbon Capture.


Olivers Valves
DBB and Instrumentation Valve Solutions

We offer a wide range of valves ready for immediate despatch. These include; High Pressure Double Block & Bleed, Needle, Ball, Injection and Sampling Valves. Needle Valve Manifolds, Monoflanges, Slimline Monoflanges, and Distribution Manifolds are also available.

Oliver Valvetek
Subsea Valve Solutions

Deepwater Hydraulically Actuated Gate Valves, Manually Actuated Gate Valves with optional position indication half turn; Gate, Ball, and Needle valves.

Oliver Twinsafe
Pipeline Valve Solutions

Double Block and Bleed Pipeline Valves up to 20” with reduced and full-bore in forged or cast body construction to ANSI B16.10 standard length, thereby increasing safety levels and reducing weight, space and cost.
Designed for severe service applications;

• Zero Leakage
• Hydrogen
• Low Emissions
• High Temperature at High Pressure
• Cryogenic Low Temperature

Oliver Hydcovalves
Hydrogen and Carbon Capture Valve Manufacturing

Innovating the next-generation of valve technology engineered for the renewable energy and industrial processing sectors, including Hydrogen, Carbon Capture and Storage.

Harnessing over 40 years of valve development and technology to design and manufacture precision valves for the Green Renewable Energy Sector, we are committed to delivering solutions as part of the global ambition to reach net zero emissions.

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