Insulator
Turner Industries
- Saint Gabriel, LA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 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.
- 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
- Written pre-employment qualification test
- Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation
- Hazard Communication orientation/test
- Turner Industries Group, LLC indoctrination
- OSHA approved corrective eyewear (Z87)
- Job site orientation
- Job site safety requirements as required by the client (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.)
- Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.)
- Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace
- Location: industrial maintenance and construction sites, pipe fabrication shops
- Mobility Barriers to Access Job Site: uneven ground level; obstructed pathways; work performed at low and/or high elevations; work performed in confined areas
- Climatic/Environmental Conditions at Job Site: predominately outdoor climate; may be exposed to extreme hot or cold weather, excessive humidity, rain, etc.; various noise levels caused by tools, machinery, equipment, etc., potential exposure to chemical substances