Insulator

Aerotek; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem $140

Weekly pay

Medical, dental & vision

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking an Insulator for a contract position based out of Groton, CT. The role requires 1–3 years of marine insulation experience with a focus on steam piping systems.

You will apply molded pipe sections, tempmat, and block insulation to turbines, pumps, and related equipment. The job involves installing, removing, and repairing molded insulation, cutting miters, and finishing with fiberglass cloth.

Qualifications

• One to three years of marine insulation experience.
• Experience with steam piping systems.
• Proficiency with hand tools for marine pipe covering and insulation.
• Ability to work in physically demanding environments.

Responsibilities

• Apply molded pipe sections, tempmat, and block insulation to steam piping systems and components.
• Install, remove, and repair molded insulation including calcium silicate, tempmat, and finishing cement on various sizes of piping systems.
• Cut and apply fiberglass cloth over insulated sections with a smooth finish and minimal glue seepage.
• Demonstrate high-quality workmanship, including the ability to cut proper miters.
• Apply adhesives using masking, drop cloths, and other protective measures to prevent adhesive from getting on adjacent surfaces.
• Climb ladders, bend, squat, kneel, work in confined spaces, and work around moving equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Marine insulator experience

Steam piping systems

Hand tools for pipe covering and ins

Physically demanding environment

Tools

Calcium silicate

Tempmat

Fiberglass cloth

Finishing cement

Job description

Job Title: Insulator

Pay is based off years of experience (21.36-27.31)

Per Diem Avalible: 140 per diem if at least 75 miles away from the job site

Job Description

Seeking a skilled insulator with one to three years of experience in marine environments, specializing in steam piping systems. The candidate will apply molded pipe sections, tempmat, and block insulation to components such as turbines, pumps, and other equipment.

Responsibilities

• Apply molded pipe sections, tempmat, and block insulation to steam piping systems and components.

• Install, remove, and repair molded insulation including calcium silicate, tempmat, and finishing cement on various sizes of piping systems.

• Properly cut and apply fiberglass cloth over insulated sections, ensuring a smooth finish without trapping excessive glue.

• Demonstrate high-quality workmanship, including the ability to cut proper miters.

• Apply adhesives using masking, drop cloths, and other protective measures to prevent adhesive from getting on adjacent surfaces.

• Climb vertical ladders, bend, squat, kneel, work in confined spaces, and work around moving equipment.

• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of one to three years of experience as a marine insulator.

• Experience with steam piping systems.

• Proficiency in using hand tools for marine pipe covering and insulation.

• Ability to work in physically demanding environments.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with calcium silicate, tempmat, fiberglass cloth, and finishing cement.

• High-quality workmanship with the ability to cut proper miters.

Why Work Here?

Join a team where your skills and dedication are valued. Work in a dynamic environment that challenges you to grow and develop your expertise. Enjoy a supportive workplace that prioritizes safety and quality.

Work Environment

Work in a physically demanding environment, including confined spaces on naval ships and shop settings. Requires climbing ladders and stairs.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Groton, CT.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.36 - $27.31/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Groton, CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 25, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Groton,CT.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

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