Insulators/Metalmen - Lake Charles, LA
About The Position
Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor that provides responsive, innovative solutions to increase plant production, reduce costs, and prevent shutdowns in the petrochemical, refining, energy, pulp and paper, and related industries. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees with offices and job sites across the United States. This role is for experienced Insulators/Metalmen for work in the Lake Charles, LA area. Per diem is available if requirements are met. NCCER Certification is a plus but not required, and candidates must pass a craft test and safety council courses. Knowledge of industrial piping and equipment insulation is required.
Requirements
- Three (3) years of experience in specified skill (depending on mechanic level)
- Must pass written pre-employment qualification test
- Must pass post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation
- Must be able to pass safety council courses
- Knowledge of industrial piping and equipment insulation required
Nice To Haves
- NCCER Certification
Responsibilities
- Covers boilers, pipes, tanks, and refrigeration units with insulating materials (fiberglass, cork, plastic, magnesia) to reduce heat loss/absorption, prevent moisture condensation, and deaden sound.
- Wires prefabricated fiberglass covering around steam and hot water piping.
- Trowels mastic or brushes cement on insulation for a smooth finish and covers piping with cloth.
- Fits thermo-block and magnesia-block insulation around 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 for 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.
Benefits
- Per diem available
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
