Press Brake Operator
About The Position
Crown Technical Systems, a Flex Company, specializes in customized, turnkey power distribution and protection systems, including relay and control panels, medium-voltage switchgear, and enclosures. The Press Brake Operator operates a press brake machine to bend, shape, cut, and manipulate sheet metal and metal plates according to product specifications. The position reports to the Fabrication Manager and is based in Fontana, California. The role supports manufacturing by setting up and adjusting the press brake, ensuring raw materials are available, measuring and aligning materials, inspecting finished products for quality and specification compliance, performing routine machine maintenance, and keeping the work area clean. The operator must be able to work on the production floor and wear required personal protective equipment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience operating a press brake machine.
- Ability to safely and effectively operate, or learn to operate, press brake controls.
- Ability to follow instructions.
- Ability to read, interpret, and follow product plans, including blueprints and drawings.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Basic computer and math skills.
- Physical ability to operate a press brake and to stand, push, pull, lift, and carry materials for prolonged periods.
- Ability to lift 35 pounds at a time.
- Must wear required production-floor PPE, including gloves, safety glasses, a hard hat, and ear protection.
Responsibilities
- Operate a press brake to manufacture parts from sheet metal or metal plates.
- Prepare, set up, and adjust the press brake according to product plans and production schedules.
- Ensure sufficient raw materials are available.
- Measure and align materials before processing.
- Inspect finished products for compliance with quality standards and specifications.
- Perform routine maintenance on the press brake.
- Maintain a clean work area.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical insurance plans
- Dental insurance plans
- Vision insurance plans
- Life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Matching 401(k) contributions
- Vacation
- Paid sick time
- Tuition reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
