Overnight Electroplating Lead

Acme Manufacturing Company Inc. • Denver, CO

1d • $26 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

Acme Manufacturing has an opportunity available for an Overnight Electroplating
Lead. This position starts at $26 per hour during training, with advancement to
$28-$30 upon successful completion of training and transition to night-shift,
with guaranteed overtime each week. This position will train on day shift with
the intention of transitioning to nightshift, (48 hours per week) Monday –
Thursday, 7pm – 7am (paid overtime each week, followed by a 3-day weekend). This
position will work on-site at our facility near I-70 and Monaco.

Base pay: $26 per hour during training, $28-$30 per hour after training and
successful transition to night shift (Estimated $64,000 to $75,000 annually with
overtime).

Shift: Overnight, 7:00pm – 7:00am, Monday – Thursday.

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, 401(k),
and paid holidays and vacation.

Company provided training: We invest in coachable people, if you have production
or manufacturing experience and are interested in a long-term career with
stability and benefits we are happy to provide training.

Relocation: Acme Manufacturing will cover approved expenses pertaining to
relocation for out-of-area candidates.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Our zinc electroplating facility plates a wide variety of threaded rod utilizing
an overhead crane. The lead for this shift will report to the electroplating
manager and will be responsible for overnight production, which is expected to
plate 25,000 lbs. of threaded rod per night. This position oversees 2–4 direct
reports, which may occasionally include temporary workers during peak periods.
Primary duties include, but are not limited to:

Ensuring all safety standards are adhered to.
Oversight of overnight production.
Documenting production and quality standards information.
Inspecting machines regularly for signs of malfunctions.
Loading and unloading metal products (lifting 50 – on a regular basis). 

Who we are seeking in an applicant:

The ideal candidate is safety-focused, physically capable, and experienced in
industrial manufacturing environments that involve chemical processes or
regulated materials. This role requires the ability to lift 50–75 lbs. on a
regular basis, stand and walk for extended periods, and safely handle materials
throughout the production process. Candidates should have at least two years of
production or manufacturing experience, along with a strong understanding of
chemical safety, HAZCOM standards, and working around industrial equipment.
Experience in surface treatment processes such as plating, coating, or similar
operations is a plus, but not required. Additional requirements include:

2 or more years of experience in an overnight, production or manufacturing
position.
Ability and proven track record of leading small teams.
Familiarity with chemical safety and laboratory testing.
Physically fit, with the ability to stand for up to 12 hours and lift
50-70lbs repeatedly.
Good mechanical aptitude.
Experience leading and training temporary laborers and contractors.

Who we are:

Acme Manufacturing is a Denver-based company located at I-70 and Monaco, about 5
miles east of Downtown Denver. We manufacture and distribute metal products used
mainly in the building trades. We employ a diverse range of people from all
walks of life. Our team members are passionate about what they do, and we are in
turn dedicated to our talented personnel. We believe a company is as successful
as its employees, and we strive to provide a positive, inclusive and engaging
work environment. We work collaboratively as a team to achieve our goals and
offer great employee perks to attract top talent, leading to life-long careers.
Over the past 30 years the Acme Manufacturing family of brands has grown to
include a wide variety of quality products – this includes metal shapes and
sheet, garage door parts, landscape products, decorative door hardware, chain,
and threaded products.

A career at Acme includes advancement opportunities, cross-training between
roles, employee enrichment programs and a great workplace community. We offer
competitive salaries and benefits packages, as well as bonus opportunities.

The deadline to apply for this position is 4/30/2026

Requirements

• 2 or more years of experience in an overnight, production or manufacturing position.
• Ability and proven track record of leading small teams.
• Familiarity with chemical safety and laboratory testing.
• Physically fit, with the ability to stand for up to 12 hours and lift 50-70lbs repeatedly.
• Good mechanical aptitude.
• Experience leading and training temporary laborers and contractors.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in surface treatment processes such as plating, coating, or similar operations is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring all safety standards are adhered to.
• Oversight of overnight production.
• Documenting production and quality standards information.
• Inspecting machines regularly for signs of malfunctions.
• Loading and unloading metal products (lifting 50 – on a regular basis).

Benefits

• Medical
• dental
• vision
• short-term and long-term disability
• 401(k)
• paid holidays and vacation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed