Insulator - Austin Industrial Decatur, IL West

Austin-Industrial; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401K matching

Job summary

Austin Industrial in Decatur, IL seeks a skilled insulation technician to apply, remove, and repair insulating materials on industrial equipment and structures. You will work with various insulation types to control heat and noise, following blueprints and safety protocols.

Expect 3-5 years of journeyman experience, willingness to work at heights, and legal authorization to work in the United States. We emphasize ESOP ownership and strong benefits.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years journeyman level experience.
• Legal to work in the United States; no visa sponsorship provided.

Responsibilities

• Reads blueprints and selects required insulation material.
• Work at heights with no fear.
• Brush adhesives on or attach metal adhesive to insulation material.
• Determine amounts and select insulation material (sheet, tubular, or roll).
• Measure and cut insulation material to size and shape.
• Wrap or attach insulation following blueprint specifications.
• Cover or seal insulation with coverings and sealant/tape.

Skills

Reads blueprints

Work at heights

Insulation material selection

Tools

Measuring tape

Handsaw

Caulking gun

Staple gun

Job description

Job Category : Craft

• Full-Time

Locations

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Decatur, IL
Decatur, IL, USA

Description

Must be able to apply, remove, and repair insulating material to exposed surfaces or structures, such as air ducts, hot or cold pipes, storage tanks, boilers and buildings to help control noise and maintain temperatures. Other duties may be assigned.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Reads blueprints and selects required insulation material.
• Work at heights with no fear.
• Brush adhesives on or attach metal adhesive applicationto insulation material.
• 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.
• Fit, wrap or attach required insulation material around or to structure, following blueprint specifications.
• Cover or seal insulation with preformed plastic covers, canvas strips, sealant or tape to secure insulation to the structure - according to the type of insulation used and structure covered, using staple gun, trowel, paintbrush, or caulking gun.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Required for this Position

Experience – 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience.

• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Industrial is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

Benefits & Compensation

We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401K plan.We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)!To learn more about our employee-ownership structure, please go to https://www.austin-ind.com/our-company/100-employee-owned .

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft service to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries.

This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy.The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (i.e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).

Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners becomes the property of the Company.

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