Industrial Insulator/Metal-Man — Blueprint-Driven, Hands-On

Austin Industries, Inc.; Plaquemine (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial is seeking an Insulator/Metal-man to apply, remove, and repair insulation on surfaces such as ducts, pipes, tanks, boilers, and buildings to control noise and temperatures. Duties include blueprint-based material selection, measuring, cutting, and securing insulation, with emphasis on safety and physical effort. Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

Qualifications call for 3–5 years journeyman experience. Education has no minimum requirement.

Qualifications

• Reads blueprints and selects required insulation material.
• Work at heights with no fear.
• Determine the amounts and selects required insulation material (in sheet, tubular, or roll form), such as fiberglass, foam rubber, Styrofoam, cork, and urethane based on material's ability to retain heat, location, surface, shape, and equipment use.
• Using tape measure or other measuring device, measure and cut insulation material to specified size and shape for covering flat or round surfaces, using handsaw, knife, or scissors.

Responsibilities

• Reads blueprints and selects required insulation material.
• Work at heights with no fear.
• Brush adhesives on or attach metal adhesive application to insulation material.
• Determine the amounts and selects required insulation material (in sheet, tubular, or roll form).
• Fit, wrap or attach insulation material around or to structure following blueprint specifications.

Skills

Journeyman

Insulation

Blueprints

Physical labor

Job description

Austin Industrial is seeking an Insulator/Metal-man to apply, remove, and repair insulation on surfaces such as ducts, pipes, tanks, boilers, and buildings to control noise and temperatures. Duties include blueprint-based material selection, measuring, cutting, and securing insulation, with emphasis on safety and physical effort. Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

Qualifications call for 3–5 years journeyman experience. Education has no minimum requirement.