Insulator Improver
About The Position
What's it like working for an innovative company that takes on some of the world's most important challenges? Rewarding. At BAE Systems, our skilled trade teams are on the front lines helping to deliver life-saving products to the U.S. military. Their skills and hard work is vital to the work we do. If you are searching for a career that you can be proud of, we are currently looking for Insulators Improver to join our Ship Repair team in San Diego Ca. As an Insulator, you'll have opportunities to grow in a team environment while you hone in on and advance your skills in all insulating phases. You'll receive competitive pay and access to excellent benefits. Best of all, you'll see how your work is making an impact every day. As an Insulator Improver, you will: Support Journeyman in the installation and/or removal of insulation on ships in various stages of repair and modernization Measure, cut, and/or fabricate materials for insulation application to: Bulkheads Overheads Piping Ducts Machinery Equipment Apply insulation to reduce: Loss or absorption of heat Moisture condensation Sound Perform related tasks as assigned
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- 2 years’ experience in lagging/insulation
- Must have knowledge of many different types of insulation and its appropriate use
- Knowledge of asbestos abatement helpful
- Basic math and measuring skills; fabrication and installation of removable covers; reading specifications and blueprint;
- Must comply with Company safety rules and OSHA standards.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a DBID's.
- Must be able to use hand tools, power tools and shop machinery safely and efficiently
- Must be physically capable of performing the essential functions of the position
- Must be able to work at heights, in confined spaces and have the ability to climb staircases and ladders of varying sizes with limited visibility.
- Must be able to continuously stand, frequently work with arms extended at shoulder level and reaching above shoulder height.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of asbestos abatement helpful
Responsibilities
- Support Journeyman in the installation and/or removal of insulation on ships in various stages of repair and modernization
- Measure, cut, and/or fabricate materials for insulation application to: Bulkheads
- Overheads
- Piping
- Ducts
- Machinery
- Equipment
- Apply insulation to reduce: Loss or absorption of heat
- Moisture condensation
- Sound
- Perform related tasks as assigned
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision insurance
- health savings accounts
- a 401(k) savings plan
- disability coverage
- life and accident insurance
- employee assistance program
- a legal plan
- discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
- paid time off
- paid holidays
- paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave
- Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
- Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
