Capstan Setter Operator

5 months ago

Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Wentworth James Group Full time

Job Title: Capstan Setter/Operator on Ward 3's

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Capstan Setter/Operator to join our manufacturing team. As a Capstan Setter/Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and operating Ward 3 machines using Landis or Coventry die heads, Fette rollers, and broaching techniques to produce precision threaded parts. Your expertise will contribute to the efficient and accurate production of high-quality components. This is a full-time position with working days, and the pay rate is up to £14 per hour.

**Responsibilities**:

- Set up and prepare Ward 3 machines for operation, ensuring proper alignment, tooling, and adjustments are made according to specifications.
- Operate Ward 3 machines to produce precision threaded parts, following established procedures and safety guidelines.
- Utilize Landis or Coventry die heads, Fette rollers, and broaching techniques to create accurate and high-quality threaded components.
- Monitor machine operations, making necessary adjustments to maintain product quality and maximize production efficiency.
- Inspect finished products for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
- Troubleshoot and resolve minor machine malfunctions, performing routine maintenance tasks and reporting any major issues to the supervisor.
- Follow standard operating procedures and adhere to safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
- Maintain production records and logs, documenting machine settings, production output, and any quality issues or concerns.
- Collaborate with the team to identify process improvements, enhance productivity, and contribute to the overall success of the department.

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience as a Capstan Setter/Operator or similar role, preferably with Ward 3 machines.
- Proficiency in setting up and operating Landis or Coventry die heads, Fette rollers, and broaching tools.
- Solid understanding of precision machining processes and threading techniques.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
- Proficient in using measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on producing high-quality work.
- Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment, collaborating with colleagues to achieve production targets.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Commitment to following safety protocols and maintaining a clean working area.

**Job Types**: Permanent, Full-time

**Salary**: £13.00-£14.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Wolverhampton: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Can you read engineering drawings ?

**Experience**:

- Capstan setting: 3 years (preferred)
- Capstan: 3 years (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: IW9

  • Capstan Setter

    4 weeks ago

    Wolverhampton, United Kingdom IGR Tech Recruitment Full time

    Capstan Setter/Operator Company Overview We are a leading manufacturer in the precision engineering sector, renowned for our commitment to quality and innovation. Our machine shop is equipped with advanced technology, and we are seeking a skilled Capstan Setter/Operator to join our team. Position Summary The Capstan Setter/Operator will be responsible for...

  • Capstan Setter

    2 months ago

    Wolverhampton, United Kingdom IGR Tech Recruitment Full time

    Capstan Setter/OperatorCompany OverviewWe are a leading manufacturer in the precision engineering sector, renowned for our commitment to quality and innovation. Our machine shop is equipped with advanced technology, and we are seeking a skilled Capstan Setter/Operator to join our team.Position SummaryThe Capstan Setter/Operator will be responsible for...

  • Capstan Setter

    1 month ago

    Wolverhampton, United Kingdom IGR Tech Recruitment Full time

    Capstan Setter/OperatorCompany OverviewWe are a leading manufacturer in the precision engineering sector, renowned for our commitment to quality and innovation. Our machine shop is equipped with advanced technology, and we are seeking a skilled Capstan Setter/Operator to join our team.Position SummaryThe Capstan Setter/Operator will be responsible for...

  • Capstan Setter

    3 weeks ago

    Wolverhampton, West Midlands, United Kingdom IGR Tech Recruitment Full time

    Capstan Setter/Operator Company Overview We are a leading manufacturer in the precision engineering sector, renowned for our commitment to quality and innovation. Our machine shop is equipped with advanced technology, and we are seeking a skilled Capstan Setter/Operator to join our team. Position Summary The Capstan Setter/Operator will be responsible...

  • Capstan Machine Setter

    2 weeks ago

    Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom IGR Tech Recruitment Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Capstan Machine Setter to work in our modern precision machine shop equipped with advanced technology.About the Role:Utilize all relevant measuring equipment in both metric and imperial to ensure high quality and accuracy.Maintain a clean and safe working environment and adhere to company policies.Proven experience as a capstan...

  • Capstan Setter

    6 months ago

    Wolverhampton, United Kingdom The Best Connection Employment Group Full time

    The Best Connection are currently recruiting for a Capstan Setter for our Wolverhampton based client. **Hours**:08:00-16:30pm Monday - Friday **Payrate**: £12.50 / depending on experience **General Duties** - To set up and operate Capstan lathes from job card, works order and/or engineering drawing. - Set, maintain, and use threading equipment such as...

  • Capstan Setter

    5 months ago

    Wolverhampton, United Kingdom The Best Connection Employment Group Full time

    The Best Connection are currently recruiting for a Capstan Setter Operator for our client based in WV6 area. **Working hours: - ** 08:00am - 16:30pm, Monday - Friday **Hourly Rate: - ** £12.00ph **General Duties** To set up and operate capstan lathes from job card, works order and/or engineering drawing. Set, maintain and use threading equipment such...

  • Setter (Permanent)

    3 weeks ago

    Wolverhampton, West Midlands, United Kingdom IGR Tech Recruitment Full time

    Capstan Setter/Operator Company Overview We are a leading manufacturer in the precision engineering sector, renowned for our commitment to quality and innovation. Our machine shop is equipped with advanced technology, and we are seeking a skilled Capstan Setter/Operator to join our team. Utilize all relevant measuring equipment in both metric and...

  • Precision Engineering Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom IGR Tech Recruitment Full time

    Job DescriptionCapstan Setter/OperatorIGR Tech Recruitment is seeking a skilled Capstan Setter/Operator to join our team in a dynamic precision engineering environment.Position SummaryThe successful candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating Ward 2 or 3 capstan lathes to produce precision turned parts. This role involves working with exotic...

  • Precision Engineering Machinist

    1 week ago

    Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom IGR Tech Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Precision Engineering MachinistWe are seeking a skilled Capstan Setter/Operator to join our team at IGR Tech Recruitment.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced individual to work in a dynamic machine shop environment. As a Capstan Setter/Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and operating Ward 2 or...

  • Precision Engineering Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom IGR Tech Recruitment Careers Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a skilled Capstan Setter/Operator to join our team at IGR Tech Recruitment Careers. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating Ward 2 or 3 capstan lathes to produce precision turned components.Key Responsibilities:Configure and adjust Landis and Coventry die heads and Fette rollers for optimal...

  • Machine Shop Setter Operator

    5 months ago

    Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Fortune Brands Innovation Full time

    Fortune Brands Innovations are a US based company, listed on the New York Stock Exchange, that owns and develops a dynamic portfolio of brands for homes worldwide. Our specialist kitchen and bathroom division, Fortune Brands Water Innovations, is made up of a collection of leading luxury UK brands: Shaws of Darwen, Perrin & Rowe, and Victoria & Albert...

  • Setter Operator

    6 months ago

    Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Pertemps Network Group Full time

    **Job Description**: Are you an experienced Setter Operator looking for a new and exciting opportunity in the Wolverhampton area? If so, we have the job role for you! Duties of a setter operator include: - To set and operate various equipment in YDWS. - Set and operate various equipment/ machinery such as Plastic Moulding, 2nd - Operations and Flexipress...

  • Machine Setter/operator

    5 months ago

    Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Jam Staffing Solutions LTD Full time

    **Machine setter/operator** We are recruiting for a setter operator in the Wolverhampton (wv1) area. Our well established client expertise in steel manufacturing and steel construction. A minimum of 3 years experience in CNC or rolling mill machines would be necessary for the role. **Role of Framecad setter/operator** - To set rolling mill in accordance...

  • CNC Setter Operator

    5 months ago

    Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Interaction Recruitment Full time

    Interaction Recruitment are currently recruiting for our Wolverhampton based Client they are looking for a CNC Setter Operator to join their team on a full time and permanent basis working day shifts **Duties of a CNC Setter Operator** **will include**: - You will be responsible for setting and operating CNC machinery - Interpreting and working from...

  • Trainee Framecad Setter/operator

    6 months ago

    Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Jam Staffing Solutions LTD Full time

    **Framecad setter/operator** We are recruiting for a setter operator in the Wolverhampton (wv1) area. Our well established client expertise in steel manufacturing and steel construction. Experience on CNC or cold rolling mill machines would be desired for the role, however the company are willing to train someone with a manufacturing background. **Role of...

  • Cnc Miller Setter Operator

    4 weeks ago

    Wolverhampton, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    CNC Milling Setter/ Operator Position - CNC Milling setter Operator Duration: Permanent Salary – dependent on experience and qualifications of the applicant The Background and Role An innovative organisation in a specialist defence related industry is looking for a Setter, Operator to join their team. The candidate must be a UK national and will need...

  • CNC Setter/operator

    5 months ago

    Wolverhampton, United Kingdom HENRY SQUIRE & SONS LTD Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the UK''s leading manufacturer of high security locks. A CNC Setter/Operator is required for our Dugard and Haas Twin Pallet Vertical Milling machines. The applicant must be able to demonstrate that they can set our tools and jigs using a tool pre-setter and DTI to establish datums. You will be required to edit...

  • Highly Skilled Precision Engineer

    7 days ago

    Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom IGR Tech Recruitment Full time

    Company OverviewWe are a leading manufacturer in the precision engineering sector, renowned for our commitment to quality and innovation.Our machine shop is equipped with advanced technology, and we are seeking a highly skilled Capstan Setter/Operator.About IGR Tech RecruitmentWe specialize in providing top talent to companies like ours that value precision...

  • CNC Lathe Setter Operator

    1 week ago

    Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Harrisons Recruitment Full time

    Oliver Rae is currently seeking experienced CNC Lathe Setter's in Wolverhampton to work with a leading manufacturing client.If you are looking for a long-term career with excellent prospects within a thriving industry, please apply today!Negotiable USD / Year Responsibilities:Setting/operating CNC Turning Lathes.Operating with Fanuc controls.Reading and...