Insulator - 1st Shift

Location: San Antonio, TX

Shift: 1st Shift | Full-Time

Pay: $17.00/hour

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission‑critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education. For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters.

Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry‑leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real‑world results and help move society forward.

Join the Johnson Controls team as an Insulator at our San Antonio, TX plant. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain hands‑on experience in the manufacturing industry. You will work under the guidance of experienced professionals while developing essential skills with wrapping units and measuring and cutting material.

• Wrap units with insulation material.
• Cut and measure material for placement on unit.
• Fit, adjust, install, and fasten unit or component parts to unit.

Perform housekeeping and other duties as required.

• Lifting 50 lbs. (occasionally), standing (constantly), walking (frequently), bending (frequently), climbing (frequently), crawling (occasionally), reaching (frequently), grasping (frequently), sitting (occasionally), connecting (frequently), pulling (frequently), reading prints (frequently), and exercising judgment (frequently).
• Must understand and follow safety rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Vision corrected to 20/20.
• Handling equipment (frequently).

Manufacturing environment – Exposure to noise, dirt, dust, cold/heat (indoor), and cold/heat (outdoor). Job hazards of working around heavy equipment and machinery.

Tape measure, small hand tools, power tools, crane, and brazing torch.

• Knowledge of hand tools.
• Ability to read a measuring tape.
• Good hand dexterity required to fit and assemble product.
• Some judgment required.
• Perform math at a level normally acquired through completion of high school.
• Ability to maintain clean and safe work area and/or equipment as required.
• Depending on the type of Assembler, this person must be able to qualify in the following process:
  • Insulation PSI testing.
• Capability to maintain a clean and safe work area and/or equipment as required.
• As a condition of employment, active participation in a Continuous Improvement Team is a condition of employment.

Hourly Hiring Range: $16-18 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile.

If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at

The above description covers the most significant duties performed but does not exclude other occasional work assignments necessitated by business reasons which may affect production/operations to some degree.