Entry-Level Mechanical Insulator

Hurckman Mechanical Industries, Inc.; Green Bay, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Savings Account

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Hurckman Mechanical Industries, Inc. in Green Bay, WI is seeking an entry-level Mechanical Insulator to train on the job. You will assist with measuring, cutting, shaping, and installing insulation on pipes, ductwork, and other systems in commercial and industrial settings.

No prior experience is required. You will learn under experienced team members, work with hand and power tools, and contribute to safe, high-quality insulation projects.

Qualifications

• No experience required; entry-level role with on‑the‑job training.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with insulating pipes, ductwork, tanks, and other systems.
• Measure, cut, and shape insulation to required dimensions.
• Prepare surfaces and apply insulation materials as directed.
• Learn to select appropriate insulation for different applications.
• Safely use hand and power tools and keep sites organized and clean.
• Work collaboratively with crew members on construction sites.
• Follow safety, attendance, and quality standards.

Skills

Measuring

Cutting

Insulation

Tools usage

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Start your career as a Mechanical Insulator with hands-on training in commercial and industrial construction. No experience required.

Entry-Level Mechanical Insulator Requirements & Responsibilities

Position Summary

Assist with measuring, cutting, shaping, and installing insulating materials on pipes, ductwork, and other mechanical systems in commercial and industrial settings while learning the mechanical insulation trade under the guidance of experienced team members.

Essential Job Functions

To perform this position successfully, the following responsibilities must be performed satisfactorily. These functions are representative, but not all-inclusive, of what is necessary to succeed in this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential job functions. The following responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assist experienced mechanical insulators with the installation, removal, and repair of insulation on pipes, ductwork, tanks, vessels, heat exchangers, and other mechanical systems.
• Measure, cut, and shape insulation materials to specified dimensions.
• Prepare surfaces for insulation application by cleaning surfaces, applying adhesives, or attaching insulation pins as directed.
• Learn to identify and use appropriate insulation materials for various applications.
• Safely use hand tools, power tools, and equipment required for the job.
• Sweep, clean, and organize jobsites, tools, and materials.
• Load, unload, and transport materials and equipment as needed.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to quality workmanship, safety, attendance, and productivity.
• Work collaboratively with crew members and other trades on construction jobsites.
• Constantly and consistently work according to the physical requirements of the job, as indicated below under Working Conditions and Physical Demands.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Previous construction or mechanical experience is preferred but not required.
• Willingness to learn the mechanical insulation trade through hands-on training.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to jobsites preferred.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and the ability to use or learn hand and power tools safely.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Must be able to constantly and consistently work according to the physical requirements of the job, as indicated below under Working Conditions and Physical Demands.
• Must be comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions and temperatures.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted and over 50 pounds with assistance. Mechanical lifting devices are available to support heavy lifting as needed.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

• Competitive pay
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off & paid holidays
• Life & disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance
• Additional voluntary benefits, including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and identity theft protection

A career at Hurckman is more than a job, it’s a profession you can be proud of. If you enjoy working with your hands, on-the-job training and a committed team, we have opportunities.