Travel Packaging Machinery Service Specialist

Pratt Industries, Inc.; Sims (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Pratt Industries, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Packaging Service Representative to safely maintain, repair, replace, and modify packaging machinery at company-owned facilities and customer sites.

The role requires traveling extensively, working weekends during peak seasons, and keeping a high standard of safety and professionalism. You will diagnose problems, order parts, and implement preventative maintenance to minimize downtime while supporting productivity and quality goals.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of mechanical service experience preferred.
• Ability to travel to multiple states and Mexico, with long periods away from home.
• Strong organizational and communication skills required.
• Must maintain a professional appearance and safety-conscious mindset.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain packaging machinery such as case erectors, tray formers, bliss machines, cornerpost machines, case sealers, stitchers.
• Diagnose problems and order parts through operations manager.
• Develop regular preventative maintenance to minimize downtime during peak seasons.
• Maintain inventory of wear parts at warehouse, customer facilities, and in truck.
• Train customer personnel to operate and clean machines daily/weekly.
• Maintain documentation, inspection records, and rebuild machinery during downtime.
• Ensure safe work environment and align activities with productivity, safety, quality, and cost goals.

Skills

Mechanical service experience

Driver's license

Passport

Willing to travel

Job description

Pratt Industries, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Packaging Service Representative to safely maintain, repair, replace, and modify packaging machinery at company-owned facilities and customer sites.

The role requires traveling extensively, working weekends during peak seasons, and keeping a high standard of safety and professionalism. You will diagnose problems, order parts, and implement preventative maintenance to minimize downtime while supporting productivity and quality goals.