Insulation Technician (J1–J4) 2nd Shift

General Dynamics Corporation; Norfolk (VA); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics NASSCO in Norfolk, VA seeks an Insulator J1-J4 for the second shift (3pm-11pm) to support lagging operations on naval and commercial assets.

The role requires reading insulation drawings, fabricating lagging pads, and installing insulation on pipes, valves, ventilation, and exhaust systems, with attention to safety and NAVSEA badge access.

Access to Navy installations requires DBIDS and NAVSEA badges; no security clearance is required to apply. EOE and equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret insulation drawings, layout, and install.
• Design and fabricate lagging pads.
• Install lagging pads on pipe flanges, valves, ventilation systems, and engine exhaust systems.

Responsibilities

• Must meet all Journeyman 3 Insulation Mechanical requirements.
• Must be able to read and interpret Insulation drawings, layout, and install.
• Must be able to design and fabricate lagging pads.
• Must be able to install lagging pads on pipe flanges, valves, ventilation systems, and engine exhaust systems.
• Must be able fabricate miters out of calcium silicate.
• Must be able to install calcium silicate and fabricated miters on properly.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Insulation installation

Lagging fabrication

Education

Journeyman insulation certification

Tools

Calcium silicate

Lagging pads fabrication

Job description

General Dynamics NASSCO in Norfolk, VA seeks an Insulator J1-J4 for the second shift (3pm-11pm) to support lagging operations on naval and commercial assets.

The role requires reading insulation drawings, fabricating lagging pads, and installing insulation on pipes, valves, ventilation, and exhaust systems, with attention to safety and NAVSEA badge access.

Access to Navy installations requires DBIDS and NAVSEA badges; no security clearance is required to apply. EOE and equal opportunity employer.