Industrial Insulation & Fabrication Technician

Industrial Insulation & Fabrication Technician

We are seeking a Industrial Insulation & Fabrication Technician to join our federal team at our York, PA location. Responsible for maintaining a safe, clean and organized 6S environment. Responsible for participating in continuous improvement and Lean Kaizen Events. Understanding the criticality of proper quality-controlled documentation. Knowledge and proficiency in print reading. Responsible for operating overhead/jib cranes and rigging of products.

Responsible for reviewing and signing timecards weekly. Accountable for adhering to and promoting compliance with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) protocols to ensure a safe and compliant work environment. Responsible for upholding the principles of duties as listed below.

At Johnson Controls, we support our nation's most critical facilities, the people who occupy them, and the missions they enable. Johnson Controls Federal Systems (JCFS) is a specialized team serving as a trusted partner to the federal government. We help modernize U.S. military installations, Department of Defense and other federal agency facilities to be smarter, more resilient, efficient, sustainable, and secure.

Location:

York, PA Pay: $31.79 / per hour

Shift: 1st Shift Union:
This is a bargaining unit (Union) position. Travel:
Some local travel to testing facility. Benefits:
Eligible for benefits on first day of employment
* Relocation assistance may be available. Certain conditions apply. Learn more about Navy Systems York, PA Plant:
Navy Systems, York PA

As an Insulator, you will:

Working from complex mechanical, piping, and isometric drawings

• Producing products from prints, standard work, and routers
• Working from engineering standards
• Working with cross-functional teams

Workmanship

• Document Quality-Controlled Inspections (QCI)
• Mathematical fabrication to accurately obtain values

Precision work for high-quality repeatability

• Measure, cut & fit to round, flat surfaces
  • Bevel
  • Miter
  • Fish Mouth

Insulation

• Acoustic Insulation
  • Layout and cut insulation for minimum waste
  • Install using pin welder or banding
    • Some situations require glue and lagging
  • Caulking seams
• Thermal Insulation
  • Layout for minimum waste
  • Attach insulation per requirements using glue adhesive
  • Attach insulation to fit round and flat surfaces
  • Apply lagging cloth utilizing Vimasco adhesive or 520 adhesive as required
  • Apply fire retardant paint to lagging cloth per print requirements
  • Apply dampening tiles with two-part epoxy as required
• Tubular Insulation
  • Cut and apply insulation as required
  • Apply lagging cloth per print requirements
  • Apply lagging cloth utilizing Vimasco adhesive or 520 adhesive as required
  • Apply fire retardant paint to lagging cloth per print requirements

TOOLS:

• Tape Measure
• Straight Edge/Square
• Level
• Hand, power tools
• Ladders/Scaffolding
• Dial Indicators
• Micrometers
• Material Handling Equipment
• Banding equipment
• Pin Welder
• Caulk Gun
• Various Knives
• Knife Sharpener
• Dividers/Compass
• Paint Shaker (Mix Glue)
• Glue Applicators

Required Qualifications:

• 2-years of experience in mechanical insulation or building trades (Preferred)
• Attention to detail, follow detailed instructions.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to maintain a clean and safe work area and/or equipment
• Ability to read and interpret a measuring tape accurately to measure and cut out materials
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues

The primary mission of Johnson Controls Navy Systems is to supply Chilled Water Air Conditioning, Refrigeration Systems and associated equipment to the US Navy and US Coast Guard. Johnson Controls Navy Systems is a part of the Johnson Controls Federal Systems business. Our robust, high reliability products are designed, manufactured and tested in York, PA to military and other stringent customer specifications.

Most of our designs are custom engineered for the specific application

If you'd like to learn more about who we are, what we do, and the systems and products we work with please check out our "Who we are" video on Youtube to learn more. (Around 2 minutes long)

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