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Join Appvion as a Maintenance Engineering Manager - $10,000 sign-on Bonus!

Are you ready to take ownership, lead a skilled team, and make a lasting impact? At Appvion, we don't just maintain equipment - we build careers. As a Maintenance Engineering Manager, you'll play a critical role in driving equipment reliability, production efficiency, and workplace safety while managing capital projects and leading continuous improvement efforts.

Why You'll Love Working here

Award-winning culture focused on innovation, growth, and work-life balance

Direct ownership of projects and a voice in plant strategy

Fast-track advancement into leadership roles

$10,000 sign-on bonus and relocation assistanceWhat You'll Do

Lead and develop a high-performing maintenance and engineering team.

Drive preventive/predictive maintenance programs

Manage capital projects, budgets, and contractors.

Implement Lean, Six Sigma, and CI methodologies.

Collaborate with plant leadership to align maintenance with production goals.What You'll Bring

5-7 years of maintenance/engineering leadership in manufacturing

Degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, or equivalent experience

Proven capital project delivery and process improvement success

Strong expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, and team leadership

Excellent problem-solving and communication skillsRelocation Package

Comprehensive relocation benefits are available for candidates who meet eligibility requirements, helping to ease the transition and set you up for success from day one.

Life in the Fox Valley

Appleton offers affordable living, top schools, outdoor recreation, and a vibrant downtown. Enjoy the perfect balance of small-town charm and big-city amenities.

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Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce

Appleton Downtown Inc.

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What We Offer

Health, dental, vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire

401(k) match - 100% up to 5%, vested on day one

Generous PTO, tuition reimbursement, and dependent scholarships

Cell phone stipend + 24/7 onsite fitness center

Who We Are:

M2S Group is a leader in materials science and engineered coatings, bringing together four innovative companies: Nekoosa, Appvion, Decorative Films, and Iconex. Together, we deliver six specialized solutions across application tapes, carbonless paper, architectural window films, direct thermal products, extruded films, and specialty print media.

Our culture is guided by four core values: Safety First, Growth Focused, Be Authentic, and Win Together. These values shape how we collaborate, how we innovate, and how we make an impact every day.

Appvion is the North American market leader in specialty and high-performance coatings for direct thermal and film applications. Our sustainable solutions play a vital role in everyday items like tickets, tags, labels, and packaging. Recognized as an Employee Friendly Workplace by the Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce, Appvion invests in employee well-being, professional growth, and community impact. Our team thrives on innovation and collaboration, delivering coating solutions that connect and protect products around the world.

The Fine Print

A post-offer background check and drug screen are required.

M2S Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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