Back Posted: Oct 14 2025

Capstan Setter / Operator

Dudley, England , United Kingdom

Engineering jobs >> Engineering

Negotiable

Permanent

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Job Title: Capstan Setter Operator

Location: Dudley
Job Type: Full-Time - Day shifts
Salary: 14 - 17.50 per hour depending on experience
Start Date: Immediate

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Capstan Setter Operator to join our production team. You will be responsible for setting and operating capstan lathes to produce precision components to specification. This is a key role in ensuring our manufacturing process runs efficiently and meets high-quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

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Set up and operate capstan lathes to produce high-precision components

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Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications

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Adjust machine settings for optimal performance and accuracy

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Monitor production to ensure consistent quality and adherence to tolerances

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Perform regular maintenance and cleaning of machines

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Maintain a clean and safe working environment

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Report any equipment issues or quality concerns to the supervisor

Requirements:

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Proven experience operating and setting capstan lathes

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Strong understanding of technical drawings and measurement tools (micrometers, verniers, etc.)

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Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills

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Ability to work independently and as part of a team

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Health and safety awareness in a manufacturing environment

Desirable:

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Experience with batch production

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NVQ or similar qualification in mechanical engineering or machining

What We Offer:

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Competitive salary and benefits package

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Ongoing training and development

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Supportive team environment

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Opportunity for overtime and career progression

Please apply for immediate consideration

No. of positions available*: 1
Salary: Negotiable
Experience: None
Education: None
Post Date: October 14, 2025
Job id:. CV-102040
Position Type: Permanent
Applicants: 0
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