--- title: 'Customer Support Specialist at Maxcess International' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/customer-support-specialist-maxcess-international-oklahoma-city-ok-camas-wa-8btznqc18var' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-14' --- # Customer Support Specialist at Maxcess International - **Company:** Maxcess International - **Location:** Oklahoma City OK Camas WA Neenah, WI - **Posted:** 2026-07-15 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-14 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/maxcessinternational/jobs/5356096008 ## Job description Primary Responsibility: Support the management of the customer relationship through direct communications and interaction with our customer base, internal and external teams via phone, email, letter, fax. Candidate must be comfortable in handling administrative tasks, have versatile computer experience, ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities, excellent oral and written. There are three representative customer service tiers that define levels of training, ability, and responsibility: - CSS I - CSS II - CSS III Core competencies of each tier are defined in the customer service representative tier document. Progression of competencies is reviewed on a biannual basis. Duties and Responsibilities: - Provide the best customer service in the industry - Work as a team member with Sales, Planning, Product Management, Supply Chain, Engineering and Operations to fulfil customer and business expectations - Establish and maintain customer records and contact information - Processing of inquiries for product quotes - Processing of sales orders from customer purchase orders (duplicate units and new units) - Expedite and communicate status inquiries on unit/part quotes and sales orders - Support after sales inquiries for parts, service, repairs, warranty, policy, and commercial issues - Timely completion of assigned tasks. Overtime may be required to meet deadlines and achieve customer requirements - Support continuous improvement initiatives and processes through active involvement - Actively support and maintain business objectives and initiatives - Other duties as assigned to meet departmental and company objectives - Manage waste responsibly (utilize proper containers, participate in the recycling programs) ## Minimum Qualifications Education/Experience - Associate degree with 3 - 5 years’ Customer Service experience OR - GED/high school diploma with a strong background in the industry with equivalent years’ experience in design, sales, job shop, machining, or web handling industries Other Candidate Qualifications - Excellent verbal communication skills, speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; demonstrates group presentation skills; participates in meetings - Excellent written communication skills, writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; varies writing style to meet needs; presents numerical data effectively; able to read and interpret written information - Able to manage pressure well and be detail-oriented - Integrity and high ethical standards - Strong organizational skills - Fluent in standard Windows based application - Knowledge of Epicor ERP system is a plus - Knowledge of Salesforce is a plus - Ability to work in team and individual environments without supervision, initiative-taking. - Ability to work collaboratively across functions to accomplish goals and meet company objectives - Balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; gives and welcomes feedback; able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; supports everyone's efforts to succeed - Willingness to provide enthusiasm and creative solutions to meeting our customer needs and achieving the company’s goals - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment - Ability to analytically synthesizes complex or diverse information; collects and researches data; uses intuition and experience to complement data; designs workflows and procedures - Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics - Ability to assess own strengths and weaknesses; pursues training and development opportunities; strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; shares expertise with others - Ability to understand business implications of decisions; displays orientation to profitability; demonstrates knowledge of market and competition; aligns work with strategic goals - Works within approved budget; develops and implements cost saving measures; contributes to profits and revenue; conserves organizational resources - Ability to manage difficult or emotional customer situations; responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; responds to requests for service and assistance; meets commitments - Follows policies and procedures; completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values; benefits organization through outside activities; supports affirmative action and respects diversity - Displays willingness to make decisions; exhibits sound and accurate judgment; supports and explains reasoning for decisions; includes appropriate people in decision-making process; makes timely decisions - Sets and achieves challenging goals; demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles; measures self against standard of excellence; takes calculated risks to accomplish goals - Approaches others in a tactful manner; treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; accepts responsibility for own actions; follows through on commitments - Adapts to changes in the work environment; manages competing demands; changes approach or method to best fit the situation; able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events - Is consistently at work and on time; ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; arrives at meetings and appointments on time - Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry Physical requirements - Ability to sit for extended periods of time - Able to wear personal protective equipment (if entering designated manufacturing areas)-safety shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, etc. - Position located in any of the Maxcess locations - Hybrid office / work from home opportunity #IND Maxcess is an equal employment opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, disability, age, pregnancy, national origin, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. ## About Maxcess International ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Maxcess International provides custom, end-to-end web handling solutions (guiding, tension control, winding, slitting, and die cutting) for industrial converting lines across packaging, paper, nonwovens, metals, and other specialty markets. - **Entity Type**: Private (owned by Berwind Corporation) - **Headquarters**: Oak Brook, Illinois, United States - **Founded**: 1939 (as Fife; Maxcess brand established in 1998) - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Automation Machinery Manufacturing (web handling equipment and services) - **Target customers**: B2B – industrial manufacturers in packaging, tag & label, paper, nonwovens, metals, tire & rubber, battery, and specialty converting - **Mission / Purpose**: “We provide solutions that help you work better, faster and smarter” – optimizing peak output performance through integrated, customized web handling solutions. ## Products & Services - **Web Guiding Solutions** (Fife brand): Sensors, actuators, and controllers for precise web alignment. - **Tension Controls** (MAGPOWR brand): Brakes, clutches, and tension controllers for consistent web tension. - **Winding Systems** (Tidland brand): Shafts, chucks, and winding accessories for roll handling. - **Slitting Systems** (Tidland, RotoMetrics): Shear, score, and razor slitting solutions. - **Rotary Dies** (RotoMetrics, ICD): Precision rotary die cutting tools for label and flexible packaging. - **Precision Rolls** (Webex, Valley Roller, Componex): Custom engineered rolls for various converting applications. - **Industry 4.0 / Automation**: Integrated sensors and control systems to reduce manual intervention and improve sustainability. ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not disclosed - **Key Metric**: Estimated annual revenue of **$750M** (LinkedIn data) - **Notable Investors / Partners**: Owned by **Berwind Corporation** (private holding company). Previously acquired by **Bertram Capital** in 2014. Recent acquisitions include **International Cutting Die (ICD)** (2024) and **Componex** (2018). - **Growth Signals**: - Headcount growth of **+6.2% YoY** (~260 employees) - Global operations across 14 countries (manufacturing & sales in North America, Europe, India, China, Australia) - Active R&D investment in Industry 4.0 and sustainable automation - 35 open job postings (as of mid-2026) ## Competitive Advantages - **End-to-end solutions**: Only partner offering a complete, integrated line from unwind to rewind across multiple brands. - **Deep application expertise**: Decades of combined experience (over 400 years) in web handling mechanics and process optimization. - **Global service network**: Manufacturing and support in 14 countries ensures local responsiveness. - **Proven reliability**: Long-standing brands (Fife, Tidland, MAGPOWR, RotoMetrics) trusted by major industrial customers. ## Strategic Focus - **Industry 4.0**: Developing safer, automated systems that reduce dependency on skilled manual labor and minimize human error. - **Sustainability**: Helping customers run more sustainably through efficient web handling and reduced waste. - **Expansion**: Continued geographic growth and strategic acquisitions to broaden product portfolio (e.g., ICD acquisition in 2024). ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Values diversity, equity, and inclusion; described as a “growing and diverse global team” with a thirst for continuous learning. - **Work environment**: Fast-paced, global operations; roles span engineering, supply chain, sales, customer service, and skilled trades. - **Remote / hybrid**: Not explicitly stated; many roles are likely on-site at manufacturing locations (e.g., Camas, WA; Oklahoma City, OK; Neenah, WI; Eureka, MO; Greenville, WI; Kelkheim, Germany). - **Growth opportunities**: 19 active job postings with a +35.7% increase in openings year-over-year; internships available. - **Engineering culture**: Strong emphasis on R&D, product development, and process innovation (Global Director of R&D role, Mechanical Design and Process Engineers). ## Sources 1. [maxcessintl.com](https://www.maxcessintl.com/) 2. [maxcessintl.com/about-us](https://www.maxcessintl.com/about-us/) 3. [maxcessintl.com/careers](https://www.maxcessintl.com/careers/) 4. [job-boards.greenhouse.io/maxcessinternational](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/maxcessinternational) 5. 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