Insulator

Labor Finders; Douglas (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Labor Finders is seeking an Insulator in Douglas, Georgia. The Insulator will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and applying insulation materials on modular homes, pipes, and equipment. Key duties include measuring and cutting insulation, applying vapor barriers, and ensuring safety compliance according to regulations. Candidates should have previous experience in construction and the physical ability to lift hefty materials. Strong attention to detail and a good work ethic are necessary for this role.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an insulator or in construction/mechanical trades is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and workmanship is required.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs or more.

Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, and install insulation materials.
• Insulate modular homes walls.
• Apply vapor barriers and sealants.
• Read and interpret blueprints.
• Secure insulation with various fasteners.
• Follow safety regulations at all times.

Skills

Experience as an insulator

Knowledge of insulation materials

Ability to use hand and power tools

Attention to detail

Physical ability to lift heavy materials

Basic math skills

Ability to follow instructions

Strong work ethic

Job description

Job Title: Insulator

Job Summary

The Insulator is responsible for installing, maintaining, and applying insulation materials on modular homes, pipes, ductwork, and equipment to control temperature, prevent moisture damage, reduce energy loss, and improve safety. This role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and compliance with safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, and install insulation materials such as mineral wool
• Insulate modular homes walls
• Apply vapor barriers, sealants, and protective coverings
• Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and work orders
• Secure insulation with bands, wires, adhesives, or fasteners
• Ensure proper thickness and fit according to job specifications
• Follow OSHA and job‑site safety regulations at all times
• Maintain tools and equipment in safe working condition
• Work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience as an insulator or in construction/mechanical trades (preferred)
• Knowledge of different insulation materials and installation techniques
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely
• Strong attention to detail and workmanship
• Physical ability to lift heavy materials
• Basic math skills for measuring and cutting materials
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic

Work Environment

• Construction sites, industrial facilities, or commercial buildings
• Exposure to dust, fibers, and construction materials (PPE required)

Physical Requirements

• Standing, bending, kneeling, and lifting for extended periods
• Lifting up to 50 lbs or more