Marine Insulator

Job Description:

Job Description
Position Summary
The Insulation Shop Mechanic performs a variety of tasks with hand tools involving working with flange shields and multiple types of insulation. Mechanics are required to follow specified safety policies and procedures.

This list is representative of the key areas of responsibility and functional knowledge required of a insulator mechanic in the insulation shop. An insulator mechanic must demonstrate the functional knowledge and ability required to perform tasks in these and related areas of responsibility.

Flange Shields (Fabrication and installation)
- Install and remove
- Make new flange shields
Boiler Insulation (Fabrication and installation)
- Measure and make lagging pads
- Install lagging pads
Pipe Insulation
- Pipe Rubber/Sheet Rubber
  - Install small pipe rubber jobs of 3/8 inch to 2 inches independently to include measuring and cutting
  - Install large pipe rubber jobs up to 18-20 inches independently to include measuring and cutting
  - Know the difference between straight and elbow pipes
- Pipe Calcium KAYLO
  - Measure and saw the insulation (including to fit the pipe)
  - Assemble and secure rubber
  - Mix and apply insulation mud and cloth
- Pipe Fiber Glass Covering
  - Knowledgeable with Fiber glass and FSK tape
  - Measure and cut fiberglass p/c to fit elbows as well as straight pipe (1/2 inch to 12 inch)
  - Cloth out to complete the product
Hullboard and Beam Cover Insulation
- Insulation Fasteners/Stud (Layout and install)
  - Layout a grid pattern
  - Grind, shoot or stick fasteners
- Overhead and Bulkhead Insulation
  - Measure material and prep space before installing insulation
  - Knowledgeable with materials like: plane face hull boards (1&2 inch), acoustic hull board (1&2 inch), Fiber Glass hull board (1&2 inch) and Polymide foam (1&2 inch)
- Beam Cover Insulation
  - Knowledgeable with T Beams and Angle Beams
  - Knowledgeable with materials like: plane face hull boards (1&2 inch), acoustic hull board (1&2 inch), Fiber Glass hull board (1&2 inch) and Polymide foam (1&2 inch)
  - Measure, cut and install insulation
  - Shoot or stick studs and secure them
  - Knowledgeable with fiber glass tape and smoothing
  - Knowledgeable with lagging paste
Block insulation on large pipe, boilers and machinery (turbines and generators)
Machinery Insulation
- Knowledgeable with the following machines: Pumps (ex. Feed, still water), Force Draft Blowers, SSTGs (steam generators), Main Feed Pumps and Evaporators
- Knowledgeable of insulation temperatures
- Knowledgeable with the general insulation process
Boiler Epoxy Resin - 2 Part
- Mix and apply a 2 part resin
- Fire prevention for boiler casing and burner front piping
Taping Out of Insulation Sheet and Ducting

Job Requirements:

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Minimum Education: High School Diploma/GED
Minimum Relevant Experience: 4 to 7 yrs.
Must be able to obtain a government access badge.

Practical Theory Requirements
A first class mechanic must demonstrate an advanced understanding of working with equipment, working with Nomex panel, installation of various materials and drydock block and crate building.
Other Requirements

Must be able to read, write and comprehend simple instructions
Must be able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral or diagram form
Must be able to calculate and understand units of measure, including fractions and decimals
Must know how to measure using a scale and tape measure
Must be able to wear applicable PPE(Hard hat, safety goggles, gloves, safety toe shoes, ear protection, Tyvek suits, and respirators)

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Education Minimum: Preferred minimum relevant experience: 5 to 8 years.

Pay Information
This position is covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), which will determine your wages.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life including health and financial well-being. Benefits for Union employees are governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), so your benefits may differ from those described here. Generally, employees are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, which may include military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Job Ident #: 124493BR

Company Details

BAE Systems

1601 Research Blvd
Rockville, Maryland 20850 USA
www.baesystems.jobs

BAE Systems is a premier global defense and security company with approximately 100,000 employees delivering a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions...

Benefits:
Competitive

Supported Manufacturers:
Various

Supported Models:

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Job Info

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

BAE Systems

1601 Research Blvd
Rockville, Maryland 20850 USA
www.baesystems.jobs