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Valley Tool and Manufacturing LLC

Metal Spinner

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The metal spinning technician sets up and operates the spinning lathe to spin shaped articles from sheet or plate metal, using blueprints and knowledge of physical properties of metal.*MUST HAVE ...

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Produce parts on metal spinning machines according to specifications and within acceptable production requirements. * Unload and package parts according to Hawkeye Metal Spinning standards and ...

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Understand and apply basic Metal Spinning principles. * Basic understanding and operation of Circle Shear. * Ability to modify and create wood tooling. * Basic understanding and application of raw ...

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Utility HMS 2nd Shift

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Unload and package parts according to Hawkeye Metal Spinning standards and customer requirements. * Complete accurate daily records (date, times, quantities of parts ran, and scrap) for every job ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for metal spinning in the United States is $19.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Metal Spinning job involves shaping metal into round, symmetrical forms using a lathe. Workers press a flat metal disc or tube against a rotating mandrel to create objects like cookware, lampshades, and industrial parts. It requires skill in handling tools, controlling pressure, and working precisely with different metals. Metal spinners may also read blueprints, set up machines, and perform finishing processes. This job is commonly found in manufacturing and fabrication industries.

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One of the main challenges in Metal Spinning is achieving precise shapes and dimensions from metal blanks while maintaining consistent quality across batches. Operators must pay close attention to detail, adhere to tight tolerances, and troubleshoot issues such as material defects or machine calibration. Additionally, handling heavy equipment and working in a manufacturing setting requires a strong commitment to safety practices. Collaborating with engineers, quality control staff, and other machinists is important to meet production goals and resolve complex issues. Overcoming these challenges not only develops valuable technical skills but also opens doors for advancement into specialist or supervisory roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in metal spinning?

To thrive in Metal Spinning, you need a solid understanding of metal properties, precision machining, and manual dexterity, often gained through vocational training or apprenticeship. Familiarity with metal lathes, spinning machines, calipers, and safety protocols is required, with some roles preferring certifications in metalworking or machining. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong teamwork skills help individuals excel in this hands-on environment. These competencies ensure production of quality components, uphold safety, and foster effective collaboration on manufacturing teams.

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Metal Spinner HMS 2nd Shift

Jesup, IA • On-site

Steel Technologies
Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Steel Technologies rating

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Check with designated lead person on machine assignment and job assignment.
  • Discuss with current metal spinner from preceding shift about the machine's performance and any difficulties encountered during the shift.
  • Produce parts on metal spinning machines according to specifications and within acceptable production requirements.
  • Unload and package parts according to Hawkeye Metal Spinning standards and customer requirements.
  • Complete accurate daily records (date, times, quantities of parts ran, and scrap) for every job worked on, on Shop Travelers and in the ERP system.
  • Follow instructions from all Hawkeye Metal Spinning documentation, including Shop Traveler, Inspection Sheets, and blueprints.
  • Inform quality control, shift supervisor/lead person of any problems, or concerns with parts.
  • Accept responsibility for the quality of products/services provided and perform all required inspections in accordance with the Hawkeye Metal Spinning standards.
  • Perform required preventive maintenance on equipment, watch and listen for abnormal conditions, and report any concerns to maintenance and/or shift supervisor/lead immediately.
  • Maintain assigned work area in a clean and orderly manner and comply with all 5S procedures.
  • Conduct all tasks and behaviors in a safe manner and comply with all Hawkeye Metal Spinning Safety Policies, including the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements, as outlined in the Hawkeye Metal Spinning Safety Manual.
  • Maintain all required documentation.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • A willingness to learn and be trained on the Hawkeye Metal Spinning manufacturing process
  • General skills with hand and power tools
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment
  • Problem-solving and attention to detail
  • The ability to multitask on a wide variety of projects

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Ability to routinely bend and squat
  • Ability to routinely climb stairs, ladders, or platforms
  • Ability to walk and stand for prolonged periods
  • Ability to repetitively grasp
  • Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds

Here's what we can offer:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision after 60 days of employment
  • Competitive Wellness Program, providing up to 100% discount on medical premiums
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Supplemental Accident Insurance through Allstate for additional coverage on accidents + cancer
  • Employer-Paid Life Insurance
  • 401(k) after 60 days of employment + competitive match after one year
  • Paid Time Off starting after 90 days of employment
  • Paid Holidays starting day one!
  • Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account
  • Great discount programs in automotive, technology, and more
  • Education Assistance is available for job related courses to further your education, with up to 100% paid tuition for maintenance-related coursework and certifications
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Teammate Assistance Program (TAP) which offers professional assistance for Counseling, Financial, Legal, and Family services

Reasonable accommodations may be made to those who are able to perform the essential duties of the job.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Working Conditions:
This is a safety-sensitive position. The work is performed in a manufacturing setting with moderate to high levels of noise due to machinery and equipment processes. For safety compliance, this position requires the use of personal protective equipment and may include overtime as deemed necessary by management.
Hawkeye Metal Spinning is a safety-sensitive workplace. All employment offers are contingent upon results of a 10-panel drug screening, including marijuana.
Hawkeye Metal Spinning is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to any classification protected by federal, state, and/or local law.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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