Allgheny Steel, a trusted leader in steel processing located in Indianola, PA, is seeking a dependable and safety‑focused Shear Operator to join our production team. This role is responsible for operating metal shearing equipment to cut steel to precise customer specifications while maintaining accuracy, quality, and a safe working environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands‑on industrial work, values precision, and wants to grow within a well‑established steel processing company. Key Responsibilities Shear Machine Operation — Set up, operate, and monitor shear equipment to cut steel sheets, plates, or coils to required dimensions. Material Handling — Safely load and unload steel using overhead cranes, forklifts, or other material‑handling equipment. Quality Inspection — Measure and inspect finished pieces to ensure accuracy and compliance with customer specifications. Equipment Setup — Adjust blades, back gauges, and machine settings based on job requirements. Safety Compliance — Follow all company and OSHA safety procedures, including PPE use and safe material‑handling practices. Production Documentation — Record production data, material usage, and job completion details accurately. Machine Maintenance — Perform basic cleaning, lubrication, and routine checks to keep equipment in good working condition. Required Skills & Experience Manufacturing or Industrial Experience preferred, especially in metal or steel processing. Mechanical Aptitude — Ability to understand machine functions and make basic adjustments. Blueprint or Measurement Reading — Ability to read tape measures, calipers, and job specifications. Attention to Detail — Ensures cuts are accurate and materials meet quality standards. Physical Capability — Ability to lift, move, and handle steel materials safely. Safety‑First Mindset — Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment. Benefits Allgheny Steel offers a competitive and supportive benefits package, including: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Paid Time Off and paid company holidays Retirement Plan Options Overtime Opportunities depending on production needs Career Growth & Training within steel processing and machine operation Stable full‑time schedule with consistent hours Employee safety programs and company‑provided PPE Allgheny Steel is known for its commitment to quality, reliability, and employee development. As a Shear Operator, you'll join a skilled team that values precision, teamwork, and long‑term growth within the steel processing industry.