About The Position

Austin Industrial is hiring an Insulator/Metal-man to apply, remove, and repair insulating material on exposed surfaces and structures—including air ducts, hot or cold pipes, storage tanks, boilers, and buildings—to help control noise and maintain temperatures. The role involves reading blueprints, selecting insulation materials, measuring and cutting them to size, fitting them around structures, and securing or sealing the insulation as appropriate. Other duties may be assigned. 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. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Requirements

  • 3–5 years of journeyman-level experience.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States; visa sponsorship is unavailable.
  • Able to perform the physical activities required, including sitting, standing, walking, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, and using hands and fingers.
  • Able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds, and work at elevations, on uneven surfaces, or in confined spaces as required.
  • Sufficient visual, hearing, communication, and motor skills to safely perform job responsibilities.
  • Able to read, comprehend, and follow safety procedures, work instructions, and company policies; exercise sound judgment; solve problems; maintain attention to detail; manage stress; and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Read blueprints and select the required insulation material.
  • Work at heights.
  • Apply adhesives to insulation material or attach metal adhesive applications to it.
  • Determine quantities and select insulation in sheet, tubular, or roll form based on its heat-retention properties, location, surface, shape, and equipment use.
  • Measure and cut insulation material to specified sizes and shapes using a tape measure or other measuring device and a handsaw, knife, or scissors.
  • Fit, wrap, or attach insulation around or to structures according to blueprint specifications.
  • Cover or seal insulation with preformed plastic covers, canvas strips, sealant, or tape, using a staple gun, trowel, paintbrush, or caulking gun as appropriate.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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