Brake Press Operator - 2nd Shift
Company: AppleOne
Location: Santa Ana
Posted on: January 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description well-established manufacturing
company in Santa Ana, CA is seeking skilled 2nd Shift Brake
Operators to join its growing team. This is a stable, long-term
opportunity in a clean, safety-focused environment with strong
leadership and opportunities for advancement. Position Overview:
The Brake Operator is responsible for setting up and operating
press brake machines to bend, form, and fabricate metal components
to exact specifications. This role requires a strong understanding
of fabrication processes, machine operation, and quality standards.
Responsibilities: Set up and operate press brake machines (manual,
CNC, or hybrid) Select proper tooling (punches and dies) and adjust
machine settings as needed Read and interpret blueprints, drawings,
and specifications with close attention to tolerances Measure parts
using calipers, micrometers, and other precision tools to ensure
accuracy Maintain safe operating procedures and report any
equipment or material issues Support continuous improvement and
5S/Lean manufacturing initiatives Required Qualifications: Previous
experience operating press brake machines Strong understanding of
metal fabrication and forming processes Knowledge of press brake
setup, operation, and maintenance Ability to use measurement tools
(tape measure, calipers, micrometers, square, angle gauge)
Experience reading and interpreting technical drawings Knowledge of
different materials and their properties Commitment to maintaining
a safe and organized work environment Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with setup, programming, and troubleshooting Knowledge
of multiple bending methods (air bending, bottom bending, coining)
Familiarity with 5S and Lean manufacturing principles Additional
Requirements: Must meet ITAR compliance This is an excellent
opportunity for an experienced Brake Operator seeking stability,
competitive pay, and the chance to work with a respected
manufacturer. To Apply: Please contact Claudia Scrofani with
AppleOne Ventura for additional information. Equal Opportunity
Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans The Know Your Rights
poster is available here:
https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023 -06/22-
088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf The pay transparency policy is
available here:
https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay -
transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf For temporary assignments
lasting 13 weeks or longer, the Company is pleased to offer major
medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where
required. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable
accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a
reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process,
please contact your staffing representative who will reach out to
our HR team. AppleOne participates in the E-Verify program in
certain locations as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify
program. https://e- verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E
- Verify_Participation_Poster_ES.pdf We also consider for
employment qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories,
consistent with legal requirements, including, if applicable, the
City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and
Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records, including, if applicable, the
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For Los Angeles, CA
applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction
records will be considered for employment in accordance with the
Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the
California Fair Chance Act. 1111 Company Description This company
offers growth and a great group of people to work with.
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