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ACME WIRE PRODUCTS CO., INC.
Wire products are used in many applications – fan and machine guards, wire baskets and racks, face masks
for helmets, food processing racks, sterilizing trays for medical & dental instruments and framework for
telecommunication, solar and construction applications. Acme's clients range from small, start-up companies to
Fortune 500 companies in a variety of industries.
The company makes steel and stainless steel components for industrial applications. As a job shop, Acme Wire Products does not
have a product line but provides the service of manufacturing parts for custom assemblies. The products range from single wire forms to complex
metal assemblies – its motto is, "Wire Fabrications – from simple to sophisticated."
Creative problem solvers are in demand at Acme Wire. The company provides in-house training in
technical areas for employees who have demonstrated commitment to the company and have mastered production operations. Positions include
machine operators, tool designers, tool makers, quality technicians, powder coaters and machinists.
There is a tuition reimbursement for approved courses and in-house training is provided. Acme Wire offers a quarterly
bonus program and 401K match. Employees enjoy picnics, holiday parties, service award luncheons and growing fresh vegetables in Acme Wire's
on-site garden.
"Working at Acme
led to my interest
in pursuing an engineering
degree. If you have an interest
in technology and enjoy
working with your hands and
your head, then you might like
manufacturing … there are a lot
of interesting and good
paying aspects to it."
P R O D U C T S
C O M PA N Y B E N E F I T S
www.AcmeWire.com
Address: P.O. Box 218 – 7 Broadway Ext., Mystic, CT 06355
Phone: 860-572-0511
Full-time employees: 48
Year founded: 1970
President: Mary Planeta Fitzgerald
C A R E E R / J O B O P P O R T U N I T I E S
Josh Broyles
POSITION: CNC programmer, Lean leader
AGE: 33
SCHOOL: Pursuing a degree in mechanical
engineering at Three Rivers Community College
YEARS AT COMPANY: 12
Processing trays for automotive component parts
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