Press Brake Operator

Crown Technical Systems; Fontana (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Crown Technical Systems in Fontana, CA is seeking a Press Brake Operator to operate, set up, and maintain press brake equipment for bending and forming sheet metal parts. The role requires adherence to product plans, safety procedures, and quality standards on the production floor.

The ideal candidate will have prior press brake experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to read blueprints. This on-site position reports to the Fabrication Manager and involves standing for long

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience operating a press brake machine.
• Ability to safely and effectively operate press brake controls.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow product plans including blueprints and drawings.
• Strong attention to detail skills.
• Basic computer and math skills.

Responsibilities

• Operates a press brake to manufacture parts from sheet metal or metal plates.
• Prepares, sets up, and adjusts press brake as required by product plans and production schedules.
• Ensure that there are sufficient raw materials available.
• Measures and aligns materials to be used.
• Inspects products, evaluating finished pieces for compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Performs routine maintenance on the press brake.
• Maintains a clean work area.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Press brake operation

Reading blueprints

Attention to detail

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Safety-conscious operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Crown Technical Systems, a Flex Company, is a leader in power distribution and protection systems concentrating on sophisticated, state-of-the-art relay and control panels, medium voltage switchgear, and enclosures (power/control buildings/ E-Houses). We specialize in customized, turn-key solutions that ensure safe, secure, and reliable power distribution. Working at Crown Technical Systems offers a dynamic and rewarding career path for individuals seeking to power the world. Through hands‑on training, mentorship, and a culture of internal promotion, we empower you to reach your full potential and contribute to projects that truly matter.

Flex intends to spin off its Cloud and Power Infrastructure segment into a new, independent publicly traded company, Axiom, with the spin planned for Q1 2027. If the intended spin occurs, this role will support Axiom, a company focused on critical digital infrastructure and delivering end-to-end power and thermal management solutions for AI data centers and other mission‑critical applications.

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Press Brake Operator in USA Fontana, Ca. Report to the Fabrication Manager, the Press Brake Operator is responsible for operating a press brake machine to bend, shape, cut, and manipulate sheet metal and metal plates according to specifications.

What a typical day looks like:

• Operates a press brake to manufacture parts from sheet metal or metal plates.
• Prepares, sets up, and adjusts press brake as required by product plans and production schedules.
• Ensure that there are sufficient raw materials available.
• Measures and aligns materials to be used.
• Inspects products, evaluating finished pieces for compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Performs routine maintenance on the press brake.
• Maintains a clean work area.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• 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 skills
• Basic computer and math skills

What the physical requirements are:

• Physically able to operate the press brake.
• Prolonged periods of standing, pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying materials.
• Must be able to lift 35 pounds at a time
• Must wear PPE, such as gloves, safety glasses, hard hat, and ear protection, while working on the production floor

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