Press Brake Operator

Company: Express Employment
Location: Fullerton
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Located in Fullerton, CA Salary: $21.00 - $27.00 Brake Form Operator / Setup Technician (Press Brake) Full-Time | Aerospace Manufacturing Pay Rate: $21.00 - $27.00 per hour (DOE) Fullerton, CA | In-Person Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Brake Form Operator / Press Brake Setup Technician to support precision sheet metal fabrication in an aerospace manufacturing environment. This role involves CNC brake press setup , first article inspection , and production of high-quality aerospace components. Responsibilities Set up and operate CNC brake press / press brake machines for first article and production runs Perform brake form setup , including punch and die tooling , back gauge setup, and forming sequences Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, work orders, and GD&T requirements Produce precision sheet metal components to aerospace specifications Verify parts using precision measuring instruments and perform quality inspections Conduct first article inspections and support buy-off requirements Monitor part consistency, repeatability, and dimensional accuracy throughout production runs Adjust machine offsets and settings to maintain quality and compliance standards Communicate with quality, engineering, and production supervisors to resolve manufacturing issues Maintain a clean, organized, and safe manufacturing environment Qualifications 2-5 years of brake form / press brake setup and operation experience (preferred) Strong knowledge of sheet metal forming , metal materials, and manufacturing processes Ability to read and interpret aerospace blueprints, specifications, and GD&T Experience using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.) Experience in aerospace or precision manufacturing (plus) Strong attention to detail, time management, and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently or as part of a manufacturing team Benefits 401(k) and retirement plan Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid vacation, sick time, and paid holidays Apply Now! Download the Express Jobs App @ iTunes or Google Play Create an account @: https://www.expresspros.com/nanaheimca/job -openings.aspx and submit to North Anaheim, CA location Send your resume to Jobs.AnaheimCANorth@expresspros.com Call or Text the Anaheim office @ (714) 399-0951 3413Ana Express Office: Anaheim (North) 3810 East La Palma Avenue Suite A Anaheim, CA 92807

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