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
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.
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.