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Line Lead - Glass Forming

Molson Coors Beverage Company

Wheat Ridge, COJob$96–126K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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Compensation
$96–126K/yr
Location
Wheat Ridge, CO
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Line Lead - Forming leads the 24/7 operations of the forming department at Rocky Mountain Bottle Company. The role develops employees, builds a high-performance team, and promotes operational excellence through standard work, recognition, and technician development. It also involves cross-department and supply-chain collaboration, structured communications, regular development conversations, and guiding the team through change.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Team Leadership, nice to haveEmployee Development, nice to haveGlass Experience, nice to haveLean Manufacturing, nice to haveProject Management, nice to haveBusiness Prioritization, nice to haveRelationship Building, nice to haveCollaboration, nice to haveAccountability, nice to haveIntegrity, nice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Engineering or Business Management or Equivalent Experience, nice to have3+ Years Forming Experience, nice to have3+ Years Leadership Experience, nice to have

Benefits

Parental Leave
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Requisition ID: 40468

Cheers to creating an incredible tomorrow!

At Molson Coors, we tackle big challenges and defy the status quo. With a proud legacy of excellence, an incredible portfolio of beer, seltzers, spirits, and non-alcohol brands, and a bold vision for our future... we’re on the path to transforming the beverage industry. That requires remarkable individuals who are curious, tenacious, and never afraid to fail forward.

We seek, value and respect everyone’s unique perspectives and experiences knowing that we are stronger together. We collaborate as a team and celebrate each other’s successes.

Here’s to crafting careers and creating new legacies.

Crafted Highlights:

In the role of Line Lead - Forming working in Wheat Ridge, CO you will be part of the Rocky Mountain Bottle Company (RMBC) team. You will be responsible for leading the 24/7 operations of the forming department, fostering a high-performance culture through employee engagement and talent development. It involves building a winning team by modeling WCSC standard work principles, recognizing individual and team contributions, and facilitating the forming technician development program to ensure operational excellence. The leader conducts regular one-on-one development conversations, collaborates across plant departments and the supply chain, and mentors team members to uphold accountability and drive results. Additionally, the role supports structured communication processes and guides the team through change with clarity and consistency.

This position reports to the Assistant Plant Manager.

What You’ll Be Brewing:

  • Most importantly, you will lead a team of talented colleagues, and support their growth and development through career discussions and consistent one on one conversations

  • Builds effective partnerships across the plant (Batch & Furnace /Conditioning / Forming / Inspection & Packaging / Quality / Mold and Machine Repair and Maintenance) and supply chain network

  • Supports and participates in structured communications throughout the department and provides feedback to teams participating in the structured communications process to enhance effectiveness

Key Ingredients:

  • You are an authentic leader. You value and respect differences and believe everyone’s unique differences is the key to collaboration and a winning team culture

  • You have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business management OR equivalent experience (3+ years) in the field of forming

  • You have glass experience

  • You have at least 3-5 years experience in a leadership role in manufacturing operations

  • You have lean manufacturing experience

  • You love a challenge. You complete complex projects quickly and adeptly with your understanding of the business priorities

  • You build relationships and collaborate to get to the desired outcome

  • You take accountability for results – acting with integrity and honoring commitments

  • You have a thirst for learning – you are always looking for ways to learn and help one another grow

  • You exhibit our core values

Beverage Bonuses:

  • We care about our People and Planet and have challenged ourselves with stretch goals around our key priorities.

  • We care about our communities and play our part to make a difference – from charitable donations to hitting the streets together to build parks, giving back to the community is part of our culture and who we are.

  • Engagement with a variety of Business Resource Groups, which can provide volunteer opportunities, leadership experience, and networking through the organization.

  • Ability to grow and develop your career centered around our First Choice Learning opportunities.

  • Participation in our Total Rewards program with a competitive base salary, incentive plans, parental leave, health, dental, vision, retirement plan options with incredible employer match, generous paid time off plans, an engaging Wellness Program, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with amazing resources.

  • On site Pub, access to cool brand clothing and swag, top events and, of course... free beer and beverages!

  • Work within a fast paced and innovative company, meeting passionate colleagues and partners with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Applications will be accepted on an on-going basis.

Molson Coors is an equal opportunity employer. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or recruitment processes, please e-mail [email protected] .

Pay and Benefits:

At Molson Coors, we’re committed to paying people fairly and equitably for the work they do.

Job Posting Total Rewards Offerings : $95,700.00 - $125,700.00 (posting salary range) + 15 % target short term incentive + $23,000 on average spent on benefits per employee, including but not limited to health, dental, vision, retirement with above market employer match, wellness incentives and EAP + paid time off (including holidays, vacation days and sick days).

The posting range provided above for salary is what we, in good faith, believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We ultimately pay based on a number of non-discriminatory factors that inform pay decisions including but not limited to the required work location, previous work experience, skill set and internal equity.

How this job compares

Set against the 629 open Manufacturing Operations jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$96–126K/yr
  • US median$128–192K/yr356 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $111K, is 31% below the US median midpoint ($160K) — in the lowest quarter of Manufacturing Operations salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 18 open Manufacturing Operations jobs in Colorado and 629 across the US. 7% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience — less than three in four Manufacturing Operations postings that state a minimum ask for (median 7 years, across 491 postings).
Education
186 of the 629 open Manufacturing Operations jobs (30%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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