Press Brake Operator - (2nd shift)

Crown Technical Systems; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Crown Technical Systems, based in Dallas, Texas, is looking for a Press Brake Operator to join our team. You will operate a press brake machine to shape and manipulate metal according to specifications while ensuring quality and maintenance standards are met.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, experience in metal fabrication, and the ability to read blueprints. We offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for training and growth.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating a press brake machine.
• At least one year of experience in metal fabrication or related work preferred.
• Ability to safely and effectively operate or learn to operate press brake controls.
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow product plans including blueprints and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Operate press brake to manufacture parts from sheet metal or metal plates.
• Prepare, set up, and adjust press brake as required by product plans.
• Ensure sufficient raw materials are available.
• Measure and align materials to be used.
• Inspect products for compliance with quality standards.
• Perform routine maintenance on the press brake.
• Maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Basic math skills

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.

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Press Brake Operator located in Dallas, Texas.

Reporting to the Operations 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.

Shift: Monday – Thursday, 3:00 PM – 1:30 AM. Overtime available on a volunteer basis on Saturdays.

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.
• Ensures 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.
• At least one year of experience in metal fabrication or related work preferred.
• Ability to safely and effectively operate or learn to operate press brake controls.
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow product plans including blueprints and drawings.
• Strong attention to detail skills, basic computer and math skills.

Physical Requirements:

• 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.

Crown Technical Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email [e-mail] and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Crown Technical Systems, you must complete the application process first).