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Capstan Lathe Setter Operator

212 Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Telford, Shropshire TF4 2BN, England

Salary

£14 - £17 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking an experienced Capstan Lathe Setter for a permanent position with our client, who specializes in manufacturing quality products from various alloys.
  • Candidates must have prior experience operating manual Capstan Lathes and possess skills in machine monitoring and setting.
  • The role requires working to tight tolerances and ensuring quality standards are met using vernier and micrometer gauges.
  • Additional responsibilities may include grinding, thread rolling, and packing as part of the team.
  • The position offers a salary of £30,000 per year and requires a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Capstan Lathe Setter to join our clients busy team on a permanent basis.


Our client manufactures quality products in a variety of stainless, carbon & nickel alloys.

Previous experience operating manual Capstan Lathes is essential.


Skills required:

  • The ability to monitor the running of machines, ensuring they are loaded/unloaded with minimal down time
  • Capstan and manual lathe setting & operating
  • Working to tight tolerances ensuring quality standards are met using vernier & micrometer gauges
  • Able to read engineering machining drawings

This role may also involve performing other day to day duties as part of the team including grinding, thread rolling and packing.


Working hours:

  • Monday to Friday 07:30-16:00 (30 minute lunch break)

An immediate start is available for the successful candidate.

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