Insulator - St. Paul, MN
Turner Industries•Saint Paul Park, MN
•Onsite
About The Position
Turner Industries Group is hiring Industrial Insulators for work in the St. Paul, MN area. Insulators cover boilers, pipes, tanks and refrigeration units with insulating materials, such as fiberglass, cork, plastic and magnesia to reduce loss or absorption of heat, prevent moisture condensation and to deaden sound.
Requirements
- High school or equivalent
- One (1) to four (4) years of experience in specified skill (depending on mechanic level)
- Basic knowledge of Insulator hand tools, tape measure, cutting tools, power tools
- NCCER certification may be required at some jobsites
Responsibilities
- Wires prefabricated fiberglass covering around steam and hot water piping
- Trowels mastic or brushes cement on insulation to obtain a smooth finish and covers piping with cloth
- Fits thermo-block and magnesia-block insulation around insulating boilers, evaporators, and turbines
- Wires insulation on machinery and staples wire netting over insulation
- Trowels cement on wire netting to protect insulating material
- Wires cork on salt water, refrigeration and air-conditioning piping and cements cloth over insulating material to obtain a smooth finish
- Cuts sheets of insulation into sections
- Fits and cements sections around fittings
- Covers gas piping of refrigeration or air-conditioning systems with molded plastic
- Fabricates detachable insulation for valves or similar fittings
- Wires detachable covers on valves or fittings
- Installs fiber glass or spun glass on ventilation systems to deaden sound and prevent vibration
- Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
