PIPE INSULATOR REGULAR APPRENTICE

Huntington Ingalls•Pascagoula, MS

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Pipe Insulator apprentices complete a 6000-hr. program. Pipe insulator apprentices are exposed to the different types of insulation used in naval shipbuilding including metal lagging, hull, and pipe insulation. Pipe Insulator apprentices are responsible for installing insulation on various critical piping systems, ventilation/HVAC duct, intake and exhaust piping, machinery, tanks, and bulkheads. They are also responsible interpreting marine blueprints for installing various types of insulation using correct measurements, layout, cutting and proper sealing techniques with a high degree of craftmanship to not only ensure the systems perform as designed, but also meet aesthetic standards.

Requirements

Must be a high school graduate or have completed your GED.
You must provide the following information at time of Intake Interview:
- Original High School or G.E.D. transcripts (your diploma will not be accepted)
- Any college or vocational transcripts or certificates
- Driver's License or State ID
- Original Social Security Card (or form from Social Security office stating that you have applied)
Original Birth Certificate
- DD214 if former military

Responsibilities

installing insulation on various critical piping systems, ventilation/HVAC duct, intake and exhaust piping, machinery, tanks, and bulkheads
interpreting marine blueprints for installing various types of insulation using correct measurements, layout, cutting and proper sealing techniques