
Join our Angola, IN team to operate lathe equipment, produce quality metal components, and support safe, efficient manufacturing operations.
Join Samuel Metal Spinners and be part of a leading metal-forming, manufacturing, and service company. Our team plays an important role in producing high-quality metal components through safe, efficient, and precise manufacturing operations. With a strong focus on quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement, we offer opportunities to grow your skills in a supportive shop-floor environment. Build your career with a company committed to delivering reliable solutions and exceptional service to customers across a wide range of industries.
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Panel Lathe Operator
The Panel Lathe Operator supports safe, accurate, and efficient manufacturing operations by operating lathe equipment, interpreting blueprints, and performing quality checks throughout the production process. This role is ideal for someone who values safety, precision, and teamwork in a fast-paced metal-forming environment.
Perform safety checks on cranes, tools, and equipment at the start of each shift and throughout the workday
Read and interpret blueprints and job routings to complete machining tasks accurately
Operate lathe machines and use measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges
Perform quality inspections and record required production and machining information
Support smooth operations by working with supervisors and maintenance while maintaining a clean work area

Manual Lathe Operator
The Manual Lathe Operator supports safe, efficient, and precise manufacturing operations by operating lathe equipment, reading blueprints, and performing quality inspections throughout the production process. This role is well suited for someone who values safety, accuracy, and hands-on work in a fast-paced metal-forming environment.
Perform safety checks on cranes, tools, and equipment at the start of each shift and throughout the day
Read and interpret blueprints and job routings to complete machining tasks accurately
Operate manual lathe equipment and use measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges
Perform inspections, record required information, and support quality assurance procedures
Work closely with supervisors and maintenance while helping maintain a safe and organized work area
Perks & Benefits
Competitive Compensation
401K Match up to 5%
Predictable Shift Schedule
Welcoming Team and Work Environment
Career Growth and Training Opportunities
Submit Your Application
Use our online system to share your expertise with Samuel. Samuel is an equal-opportunity employer, and we welcome all candidates.
Phone And/Or Video Interview
After reviewing your application, a member of our talent acquisition team will contact you if the role seems like a good fit. You will be interviewed by phone and/or asked to complete a video interview.
On-Site Interview
You will be invited to a Samuel location to meet with the hiring manager and other members of the Samuel team.
Offer
If you are successful, you will be contacted by phone with a verbal offer, followed by a formal written offer. You have two business days to respond. Offers are conditional on completing our background check.
Background Check
Requirements vary slightly by country and role. Standard items include a reference check and verification of your past employment.