Insulator/Metal Man

Zachry Group; Freeport (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking an Insulator/Metal Men to perform insulation work on pipes and ductwork. The ideal candidate will have a high school degree and at least 3 years of experience in construction or refinery. Responsibilities include selecting insulation materials, measuring, cutting, and fastening, while ensuring safety and communication across job levels. Join us in providing a safe and drug-free work environment.

Qualifications

• Legally authorized to work in the job posting country.
• 3+ years of experience in construction/refinery.
• Good reading comprehension and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct insulation work on pipes and ductwork.
• Select type and size of insulation according to specifications.
• Measure and cut sections of insulation to proper length.

Skills

Organization and time management

Manual dexterity

Problem-solving abilities

Effective communication

Education

High school degree

Job description

Position Responsibilities

Insulator/Metal Men will be required to conduct Insulation work, mechanical, apply/remove insulating materials to pipes and ductwork or other mechanical systems in order to help control and maintain temperature. Required to select type and size of insulation and related materials according to specifications. Will measure and cut sections of insulation to the proper length. Will fasten the insulation with adhesive, staples, tape or wire bands. May wrap a cover of aluminum, plastic, or canvas over the insulation and cement or band the place. May screw on metal around the insulated pipes to protect the insulation from the weather or physical abuse.

Basic / Required Qualifications

• Legally authorized to work in the job posting country
• High school degree
• Construction/Refinery experience
• Organization and time management
• Must have good aptitude and manual dexterity
• good problem-solving abilities
• Good reading comprehension
• Ability to work with others – including good communication skills
• Must have reliable transportation and be able to work 5 days a week, or as needed
• Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations
• Effective communication skills; ability to communicate with different levels of the organization
• Must have to meet all physical demands and pre-employment conditions
• Ability to build effective relationships, field knowledge, great communicator
• Must be willing to work outside scheduled hours and over-time when necessary; employee may be called out during these times
• Clear MVR Check
• 3+ years experience

Physical Demands

Employee will be required to communicate in person, via telephone, and email. Use of arm/hand steadiness, manual dexterity, finger dexterity, multi limb coordination, and oral expression. Position assignment will be based on construction sites and industrial facilities requiring mobility (on ground and at heights) and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and work boots. May be required to lift, carry and move objects safely.

Employee will work in multiple environments including an office, warehouse, buildings, and on construction sites. On construction sites noise levels will be moderate to high. Job site will contain: light to heavy equipment vehicles, small to large equipment, materials, communication equipment and tools, people standing, walking, sitting, signaling and talking, bells whistles and alarms. Weather conditions ranging from warm/hot – cool/cold and occasional rain. May be required to work in close, confined spaces or in different elevations for a long period of time.

The above description covers the fundamental responsibilities of the sheet metal worker/insulator position. It shall not be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day-to-day.

Zachry Group is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Info

• Job Identification 13269
• Job Category Insulator
• Posting Date 01/15/2026, 07:33 PM
• Locations 602 Copper Road, Freeport, TX, 77541, US