Employment Opportunities at Epic Resins
Epic Resins is a dynamic, growing employer located in Southeastern Wisconsin. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you’d like to work for a leader in the epoxy resin industry, Epic Resins is the perfect opportunity for you.
Apply today and begin your new career. Email your resume with "Resume" as the subject to JSmukowski@epicresins.com.
Current open positions:
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Shipping Officer
Do you enjoy the challenge of meeting deadlines and working in a team environment? As a shipping officer, you will ensure daily internal and external shipping demands are met. You will have the opportunity to work with customers and various departments on shipping related issues. To guarantee every package reaches its destination, you will prepare hazardous goods shipping declarations/documents. This candidate will work in our Palmyra, WI facility. Application deadline is April 23, 2021.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance with applicable UN, DOT, IMDG and IATA rules and regulations
- Schedule shipments of dangerous goods by road, ocean and air
- Work closely with freight forwarders to manage International and domestic shipments
- Track changes of applicable shipping regulations
- Maintain document control
- Recommend proper shipping requirements of our products to customers
- Manage shipping software, such as Label Master DIGIS program, as well as UPS and FedEx web based programs
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Basic computers skills, including the Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to prioritize and work independently
- Knowledge of applicable DOT, IMDG and IATA regulations
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills
- Understanding of the DOT classifications of hazardous chemicals
Credentials and Experience:
- High School diploma and 3-5 years of experience in shipping of hazardous chemicals
- Dangerous Goods Shipping Certificate is an advantage
Benefits:
- Starting wages: commensurate with experience
- Medical (Epic Resins pays up to $1,500 of deductibles), Dental, School Tuition
- 401k Matching (25% up to 15% of wages) - After 90 days from hire
- Opportunity to earn Annual Bonus
- Work Hours: 8 AM - 5 PM Monday - Friday, No Weekends
- Paid time off: starting after the first year worked, 10 days. After 5 years worked, 15 days.
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Batchmaker, Entry Level
We are looking for an Entry Level Batchmaker in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment. In this position you are responsible for preparing tanks, obtaining materials necessary for production of batches and following instructions to complete batches. Good organizational skills, attention to detail and adherence to all safety procedures will help you advance within this company. This candidate will work in our Palmyra, WI facility. Application deadline is April 23, 2021.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist batchmaker as necessary
- Accurately weigh raw materials
- Collect necessary raw materials and change cans for production of batches
- Understand and interpret instructions on production orders
- Set up and tear down of equipment for the various production processes
- Return raw materials to appropriate storage locations
- Delivering samples of each batch to Quality Control
- Safely and efficiently clean empty drums, filler bags, garbage and recycling materials
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Good organizational skills
- Deadline oriented
- Ability to prioritize and work independently
- Basic computer skills
- Possesses average mathematical skills
- Ability to lift 60 pounds regularly
- Follows established safety procedures, performs duties in a safe manner and identifies areas for improvement
- Must be able to bend, twist and lift in awkward positions
- Excellent communication skills: ability to read, write and speak English
Credentials and Experience:
- High School diploma or equivalent required
Special Requirements:
- Forklift experience preferred but not necessary
- Chemical handling experience preferred but not necessary
- Ability to wear a respirator long term is necessary
- Must have a driver’s license
- This position is fast-paced and physically demanding
Benefits:
- Starting wages: $16 - $18/hour
- Medical (Epic Resins pays up to $1,500 of deductibles), Dental, School Tuition
- 401k Matching (25% up to 15% of wages) - After 90 days from hire
- Opportunity to earn Annual Bonus
- Monthly fuel reimbursement of $150
- Work Hours: 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM Monday - Thursday, Friday O.T. is voluntary when needed, No Weekends.
- Paid time off: starting after the first year worked, 10 days. After 5 years worked, 15 days.
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Technical Sales Representative
We are looking for candidates located throughout the US as well as individuals willing to relocate within the Continental US. Ideal candidates will have basic knowledge of epoxy resin and/or polyurethane chemistry. A background in electrical engineering would also be beneficial. Sales experience is preferred but not required.