Insulator/Metalman- Austin Industrial (Freeport, TX)

Austin Careers • Freeport, TX

10h

About The Position

Austin Industrial is hiring an Insulator/Metalman to apply, remove, and repair insulating material on exposed surfaces and structures—including air ducts, pipes, storage tanks, boilers, and buildings—to help control noise and maintain temperatures. The role involves selecting insulation materials based on the surface, location, shape, equipment use, and the material’s heat-retention properties; measuring, cutting, fitting, and securing insulation; and covering or sealing it as appropriate. The employee must be able to work at heights. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Three to five years of journeyman-level experience.
• NCCER certification.
• TWIC.
• Driver’s license.
• Legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States; the employer cannot sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including regularly lifting or moving up to 25 pounds and frequently lifting or moving up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and select the required insulation material.
• Work at heights.
• Apply adhesive to insulation or attach metal adhesive applications to insulation material.
• Determine the quantity and select the appropriate insulation material based on its properties and the surface, location, shape, and equipment use.
• Measure and cut insulation material to specified sizes and shapes using measuring devices and hand tools.
• Fit, wrap, or attach insulation to structures according to blueprint specifications.
• Cover or seal insulation with plastic covers, canvas strips, sealant, or tape, using appropriate tools.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed