Insulation (Craftsman/Metal Man)

Palacios Marine & Industrial, Inc•Point Comfort, TX

About The Position

Position Summary / Objective The responsibilities of the industrial insulation are to be knowledgeable and competent in the application of sheet metal/cladding, cryogenic, and hot service insulation materials to piping systems, exchangers, furnaces, boilers, tank, vessels, ductwork and/or other mechanical systems in order to help control and maintain temperatures and noise reduction.

Requirements

Ability to pass Hair Follicle Testing.
TWIC Card

Responsibilities

SWP and/or any other required documentation prior to beginning any job task.
Read blueprints and specification to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
Measure, mark and cut insulation materials to required specification for covering surfaces, using tape measures, handsaws, knives, and scissors.
Fit insulation around obstructions and shape insulating material and protective covering/cladding as required.
Determine the amounts and types of insulation needed and/or required and methods of insulation, based on factors such as location, surface shape and equipment use.
Install sheet metal/cladding around insulated equipment to protect insulation from weather conditions or physical damage.
Apply, remove, and repair insulation on industrial equipment, pipes, ductwork, or other mechanical systems such as heat exchangers, tanks, and vessels to help control noise and maintain temperatures.
Must be knowledgeable in the fabrication of sheet metal/cladding to support installation in the field.
Willingness to work with other crew members to accomplish task, supporting and/or helping.
Effectively communicating with Supervisors, Peers and Subordinates.
Responsible for cleaning work area – removing debris and materials.
Any other duties as assigned by Supervision.
Understanding the installation process of both cryogenic and hot service insulation materials.