Capstan Setter Operator

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Capstan Setter Operator to join a well-established company! Job Type: Full-time, Permanent. Salary: Competitive Salary, Negotiable Depending on Experience. Location: Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV2. Schedule: Monday Thursday: 8:00am 5:00pm, Friday: 8:00am 4:45pm. About The Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an EXPERIENCED CAPSTAN SETTER OPERATOR to join one of the UKs award winning leading manufacturers of High-Quality Special Fasteners. They are looking for someone with proven previous experience setting, and operating MANUAL CAPSTAN machines (for example 2Ds, 3Ds 4Ds) Key Responsibilities: Be able to use measuring equipment such as micrometres, calliper gauges, verniers etc. Competent in using Coventry Die heads, roller boxes and fette heads Experience setting and operating Capstan machines. Machine a wide range of components to tight tolerances ensuring all products meet our high-quality standards. Select machine tools to produce components to drawings and specifications. Must be able to demonstrate a good level of understanding technical engineering drawings for turned or threaded parts Setting up new jobs on the machine Maintaining a level of self-inspection throughout a batch. Working within a team on the section and can use own initiative. It is essential that the right candidate is happy to work on different machines depending on where they are required. Company Benefits: Negotiable depending on experience Overtime Available 34 days holiday including bank holidays pro-rata. Pay care scheme after probational period. If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need. TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2026-04-10