Capstan Operator

2 months ago


West Bromwich, Sandwell, United Kingdom Pertemps Full time

Pertemps West Bromwich are currently recruiting for a Capstan Setter / Operator to join a well-known client based in Wednesbury.


As a Capstan Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining capstan machines to produce high-quality products.

You will ensure that all operations are performed in accordance with company safety standards and production schedules.

Duties include (but are not limited to):

  • Set up and operate Capstan machines to perform various tasks such as cutting, drilling, threading, and forming
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions and adjust machines as necessary
  • Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs to machine to ensure optimal performance
  • Record production data and maintain accurate documentation
  • Collaborate with other team members

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Previous experience operating or setting a Capstan machine is preferrable
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings is essential
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively

Hours:
7am - 4pm from Monday to Thursday
7am - 12pm on Friday

Pay:
£11.44 per hour

This is a temporary position with a view to go permanent after a successful trial period.
Immediate starts.

If you would like to be considered, please apply with your CV.

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