Steel Processing Line Operator (Hydraulic Shear & Material Handling)
Pay: Not specified
Posted: 3 weeks ago
Location: Harmar, PA (Onsite)
Last Updated: 1 week ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 11/30/2026
Job Description
Are you built for hands-on work and steady growth? If you like the sound of a predictable schedule, zero weekend shifts, and learning a trade that pays from day one, this role in our Harmarville steel fabrication and processing facility is for you. We're hiring a Steel Processing Line Operator to run a hydraulic shear, move steel with a crane, magnet, and forklift, and help ship quality product — as a direct hire , not temp-to-hire. Picture your first 90 days Week 1-2: Safety and equipment training; learn the hydraulic shear, overhead crane, magnet, and forklift basics; shadow an experienced operator. Week 3-6: Start setting up jobs, inspecting parts with precision measuring tools, and packaging with air-powered banding tools under guidance. Week 7-12: Run jobs with growing independence; record production, print tags, and follow work orders using basic computer/calculator tasks; consistently hit quality and throughput targets. What the work demands Reliable attendance and a commitment to a long-term, steady routine Physical, fast-paced production work on your feet for a full shift No steel or shear experience required — positive attitude and willingness to learn are key; warehouse/manufacturing background is a plus Comfort with basic math, reading, and measuring Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while being a strong team player Schedule and pay details 1st
Shift:
Monday-Thursday 4:00 AM-2:30 PM (30-minute lunch); Friday 4:00 AM-12:00 PM, paid at time and a half, no lunch — $18.50/hour 2nd
Shift:
Monday-Thursday 2:30 PM-1:00 AM (30-minute lunch); Friday 8:00 AM-4:00 PM, paid at time and a half, no lunch — $19.50/hour On 2nd shift, when Friday 8 AM is worked, Thursday ends early at 11:00 PM (instead of 1:00 AM) Some Fridays off completely for both shifts No Saturday or Sunday work Overtime available for additional earnings $0.50/hour bump after a 60-90 day probation, plus annual raises and bonuses (with potential for more frequent bonuses) Benefits start on day one Health, dental, and vision insurance PTO accrual 401(k) retirement plan with 401(k) matching Grow your skills High performers can cross-train on other equipment and assist with shipping and receiving — expanding your capabilities and career path. Apply today and build something solid.
Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Plans
Other Retirement and Savings
Health Insurance
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