Director of Maintenance & Engineering Excellence

Appvion; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary access to onsite fitness center

100% 401(k) match up to the first 5%

Generous annual time off package

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Appleton, Wisconsin, is seeking a Maintenance Manager to oversee maintenance functions and ensure equipment reliability. This role requires strong leadership, project management skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include managing a skilled team, budget oversight, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage and a generous annual leave policy.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with a strong background in maintenance and engineering leadership.
• Demonstrated success in managing capital projects and delivering measurable operational improvements.
• Experience leading diverse teams with a focus on employee engagement and development.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of skilled trades employees and oversee maintenance budget allocation.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to maintenance.
• Drive implementation of predictive and preventive maintenance programs.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Continuous improvement methodologies

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing, Engineering, or a related field

Job description

A leading manufacturing company in Appleton, Wisconsin, is seeking a Maintenance Manager to oversee maintenance functions and ensure equipment reliability. This role requires strong leadership, project management skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include managing a skilled team, budget oversight, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage and a generous annual leave policy.