Job Title: Mechanical InsulatorJob DescriptionThe Mechanical Insulator will work on various commercial and industrial projects throughout West Michigan. This position involves insulating piping, HVAC equipment, and ductwork within a facility. The role requires measuring and cutting insulation to the correct length, installing it, and adding protective layers such as spray foam or fiberglass.Responsibilities
Insulate piping, HVAC equipment, and ductwork
Measure and cut insulation materials to the required length
Install insulation and protective layers like spray foam and fiberglass
Work on ladders up to 12 feet high
Drive to various job sites throughout West Michigan
Essential Skills
Mechanical knowledge with experience in commercial or residential insulation projects
Ability to use a tape measure and cutting tools (knife or blade)
Comfortable working at heights and on ladders
Reliable transportation
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience with boom lifts or scissor lifts
Familiarity with sheet metal, ductwork, mechanical work, and blueprints
General labor skills, including the use of tape measures and cutting tools
Why Work Here?This is a contract-to-hire position offering long-term career opportunities in a skilled trade industry, with chances for rapid internal growth. Enjoy benefits such as medical and dental insurance, a retirement plan/401k, provided tools and PPE, weekly pay, and consistent work. Education and training are also provided.Work EnvironmentYou will work primarily in new construction environments but may also service existing equipment. Projects are located throughout West Michigan, mainly in the Grand Rapids area, with occasional work in Lakeshore, Kalamazoo, or Lansing. The standard shift is Monday to Friday, 6 am - 2 pm or 7 am - 3 pm, working 40 hours a week. The job involves working in all four seasons.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Whitehall, Michigan.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Whitehall,MI.Application DeadlineThis position will be accepting applications until Jan 17, 2025.About Aerotek:We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.