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Insulation Operator

Oceanside, CA · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Painting insulation using air sprayer * Operating oven to cure painted parts * Performing touch up paint and glue after painted parts have cured * 5's + Safety requirements * Performing equipment ...

USA Insulation is the sole provider of USA Premium Foam ® Insulation, which allows homeowners to ... Perform service calls as directed by the Foreman or Owner/Operator. Qualifications * Have a passion ...

Insulation Installer

Bismarck, ND · On-site

$16 - $25/hr

Superior Insulation is a locally owned and operated insulation contractor in Bismarck, ND, dedicated to providing top-quality insulation solutions for both residential and commercial projects. Our ...

Insulation Installer

Bismarck, ND · On-site

$16 - $25/hr

Superior Insulation is a locally owned and operated insulation contractor in Bismarck, ND, dedicated to providing top-quality insulation solutions for both residential and commercial projects. Our ...

Insulation Installer

Bismarck, ND · On-site

$16 - $25/hr

Superior Insulation is a locally owned and operated insulation contractor in Bismarck, ND, dedicated to providing top-quality insulation solutions for both residential and commercial projects. Our ...

Installing insulation materials by stapling, gluing, wiring, nailing, or operating equipment that injects loose-fill or foamed insulation * May be required to drive a company vehicle. If so, follow ...

Insulation Installer

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Install insulation materials by stapling, gluing, wiring, nailing, or operating equipment that injects loose-fill or foamed insulation * May be required to drive a company vehicle. If so, follow all ...

Insulation Technician

Bondville, IL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Why Work With Us For over 50 years, The Goley Companies have led the insulation contracting industry through a family of specialized businesses operating under trusted names across the United States ...

Insulation Technician

Columbus, IN · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Why Work With Us For over 50 years, The Goley Companies have led the insulation contracting industry through a family of specialized businesses operating under trusted names across the United States ...

Why Work With Us For over 50 years, The Goley Companies have led the insulation contracting industry through a family of specialized businesses operating under trusted names across the United States ...

Insulation Installer

Escondido, CA

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Uses and operated aerial lifts as needed. * Measure and cut insulation materials to fit specific spaces, ensuring a proper and effective installation. * Attaches insulation materials by stapling ...

Insulation Installer

Compton, CA

$18.25 - $24/hr

Uses and operated aerial lifts as needed. * Measure and cut insulation materials to fit specific spaces, ensuring a proper and effective installation. * Attaches insulation materials by stapling ...

Insulation Installer

CA · On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

Uses and operated aerial lifts as needed. * Measure and cut insulation materials to fit specific spaces, ensuring a proper and effective installation. * Attaches insulation materials by stapling ...

Why Work With Us For over 50 years, The Goley Companies have led the insulation contracting industry through a family of specialized businesses operating under trusted names across the United States ...

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How much do insulation operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for insulation operator in the United States is $20.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Insulation Operator vs Pipe Insulation Installer?

AspectInsulation OperatorPipe Insulation Installer
CertificationsOSHA safety training, possibly specialized insulation certificationsOSHA safety training, insulation installation certifications
Work EnvironmentIndustrial plants, construction sites, manufacturing facilitiesConstruction sites, industrial plants, piping systems
Job DutiesOperating insulation equipment, applying insulation materials, ensuring proper installationMeasuring, cutting, installing pipe insulation, sealing joints
Industry UsageCommonly used in manufacturing, energy, and construction industriesPrimarily in plumbing, HVAC, and industrial piping projects

Both roles involve insulation work, but Insulation Operators typically operate specialized equipment and handle a broader range of insulation tasks in industrial settings. Pipe Insulation Installers focus specifically on insulating piping systems, often working directly on installation and sealing. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus within the insulation industry.

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Insulation Operator

Oceanside, CA • On-site

Senior plc
Health Care and Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees

$17 - $19/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Who is Steico Industries?

STEICO has made its name manufacturing precision tube and duct assemblies to the world's major airframe manufacturers. We manufacture tube and duct assemblies. We work with a wide variety of materials including aluminum, steel, titanium, and other alloys and produce parts of all complexities. STEICO holds accreditations with NADCAP and is certified to AS9100 and ISO14001. Our focus on responsiveness and continuous improvement regularly creates manufacturing innovation. STEICO is an integral part of our customers supply chains that include Boeing, Lockheed Martin, BAE, Northrop Grumman, Honeywell, Honda Aviation, and many others.

About our parent company:

Senior is an FTSE UK based international manufacturing Group with 26 operations in 12 countries. Senior designs, manufactures and markets high-technology components and systems for the principal original equipment producers in the worldwide aerospace, defense, and land vehicle and power & energy markets. We have a long history of well-respected brands and an excellent reputation in our key market sectors. Senior delivers value to its customers and shareholders via operational excellence that is underpinned by its people and processes.

Senior's experienced manpower support, effective use of raw material, and high technology enable it to deliver optimized components within a short development time and at most competitive prices.

The Group is split into two divisions, Aerospace and Flexonics, servicing five key sectors.

Our global values underpin what we do, and how we do it ...

Job Description

NO Experience Needed

AM Shift: Monday - Friday 7:00AM - 3:30PM

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 an hour depending on experience

Safety - Integrity - Customer Focus - Respect & Trust - Accountability - Excellence

As an Insulation Operator you will:

Prepare detail components and assemblies using general shop tools and equipment in order to apply insulation to components and tube assemblies. Work to be performed within the documented manufacturing processes provided by the company taking direction and obtaining training from the lead assigned to the area.

What will my responsibilities include?

  • Read and understand Steico drawings and mylars
  • Cutting foam insulation using scissors and other tools
  • Taping and masking tubes to prep for insulation and paint
  • Surface scuffing of tubes for gluing foam
  • Gluing and applying foam insulation to parts 
  • Painting insulation using air sprayer
  • Operating oven to cure painted parts
  • Performing touch up paint and glue after painted parts have cured
  • 5's + Safety requirements
  • Performing equipment maintenance
  • Using required PPE for the area
  • Other reasonable duties as business and operational needs dictate
Qualifications

What key skills do I need?

  • Must be able to communicate and interact effectively with employees at all levels of the organization, both verbally and written.
    • Requires English skills both verbally and written
  • Basic math skills to perform basic calculations such as addition and subtraction
  • Requires ability to access facts and develop conclusions
  • Adaptability and flexibility and
  • Work in a team environment

Education and experience:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • NO Experience Needed
  • Experience in the painting industry is highly beneficial. 
    • Experience working with a variety of different metals is a plus
  • Spray guns and general shop tools 
  • Must be able to look at blue print and understand dimension once trained on basic blue print reading skills
Additional Information

Why Join Steico Industries, Inc.?

Joining Steico Industries, Inc. a company of Senior Plc. means not only a rewarding career with a tight-knit and collaborative team, but you will also enjoy a competitive compensation package that includes a market-led base salary and a comprehensive benefits package along with wellness benefits, employee recognition program, matching 401k plan, paid vacation, flexible hours, employee wellness activities, tuition reimbursement, and community involvement initiatives.

Please understand that you will only be considered an applicant if you apply for a posted position directly through our Company website and meet the qualifications of the job. If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply, please contact the Steico Industries at 760-438-8015.

Prior to an offer of employment, applicant employment references maybe requested.

Trade Compliance Statement Access to our facilities is restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to U.S. Persons (U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, U.S. Nationals, U.S. refugees, asylees, or temporary residents under amnesty provisions ), and to properly licensed foreign persons. Applicants receiving a conditional offer of employment will be required to provide information to determine whether they are subject to these regulations and, if so, to assess their country of chargeability for export control purposes. Additionally, potential employee names will be screened against the Consolidated Screening List (maintained by the United States government) to determine eligibility to receive controlled technical data.

To ensure there is no unexpected delay to your start date with our Company and due to the potential need to obtain an export license, we would like to promptly assess whether such a license is needed to access our facility and/or systems.  Such licenses can take several weeks/months to obtain from the U.S. Government. Our Trade Compliance department may reach out to you with a Licensing Assessment form, which we request you kindly complete and return as soon as possible.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. EOE M/F/D/V/VEVRAA Federal Contractor