Identification and insulation of pipe systems. * Troubleshoot and maintain coolant systems including powder, paper rolls and system checks. * Responsible for facilities system check route including ...
Identification and insulation of pipe systems. * Troubleshoot and maintain coolant systems including powder, paper rolls and system checks. * Responsible for facilities system check route including ...
Journeyman Pipefitter
Detroit, MI · On-site
Identification and insulation of pipe systems. * Troubleshoot and maintain coolant systems including powder, paper rolls and system checks. * Responsible for facilities system check route including ...
Journeyman Pipefitter
Detroit, MI · On-site
Identification and insulation of pipe systems. * Troubleshoot and maintain coolant systems including powder, paper rolls and system checks. * Responsible for facilities system check route including ...
Identification and insulation of pipe systems. * Troubleshoot and maintain coolant systems including powder, paper rolls and system checks. * Responsible for facilities system check route including ...
Identification and insulation of pipe systems. * Troubleshoot and maintain coolant systems including powder, paper rolls and system checks. * Responsible for facilities system check route including ...
Multi-Family - Energy Auditor I
Lansing, MI · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Discuss technical elements of energy consuming equipment-i.e., lighting, HVAC, hot water systems, building and pipe insulation, and air sealing * Enter data into spreadsheets and databases to ...
Multi-Family - Energy Auditor I
Lansing, MI · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Discuss technical elements of energy consuming equipment-i.e., lighting, HVAC, hot water systems, building and pipe insulation, and air sealing * Enter data into spreadsheets and databases to ...
Identification and insulation of pipe systems. * Troubleshoot and maintain coolant systems including powder, paper rolls and system checks. * Responsible for facilities system check route including ...
Identification and insulation of pipe systems. * Troubleshoot and maintain coolant systems including powder, paper rolls and system checks. * Responsible for facilities system check route including ...
Identification and insulation of pipe systems. * Troubleshoot and maintain coolant systems including powder, paper rolls and system checks. * Responsible for facilities system check route including ...
Identification and insulation of pipe systems. * Troubleshoot and maintain coolant systems including powder, paper rolls and system checks. * Responsible for facilities system check route including ...
Building Mechanic III
Houghton, MI · On-site
$23/hr
Replace and repair lights, ballast, receptacles, switches, fuses, pipe insulation, steam traps, expansion joints, plumbing fixtures, gaskets, doors, windows, furniture, hardware, and clocks. 12.
Building Mechanic III
Houghton, MI · On-site
$23/hr
Replace and repair lights, ballast, receptacles, switches, fuses, pipe insulation, steam traps, expansion joints, plumbing fixtures, gaskets, doors, windows, furniture, hardware, and clocks. 12.
Custom Final Assembly I
Hudsonville, MI · On-site
$20.10 - $21.56/hr
Essential Duties and Responsibilities · Daily use of hand tools such as drills, wrenches, screwdrivers, and knives. · Performs basic pipe insulation. · May perform brazing duties, only after on ...
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Custom Final Assembly I
Hudsonville, MI · On-site
$20.10 - $21.56/hr
Essential Duties and Responsibilities · Daily use of hand tools such as drills, wrenches, screwdrivers, and knives. · Performs basic pipe insulation. · May perform brazing duties, only after on ...
Custom Final Assembly I
Hudsonville, MI · On-site
$20.10 - $21.56/hr
Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Daily use of hand tools such as drills, wrenches, screwdrivers, and knives. • Performs basic pipe insulation. • May perform brazing duties, only after on ...
Custom Final Assembly I
Hudsonville, MI · On-site
$20.10 - $21.56/hr
Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Daily use of hand tools such as drills, wrenches, screwdrivers, and knives. • Performs basic pipe insulation. • May perform brazing duties, only after on ...
Custom Final Assembly I
Hudsonville, MI · On-site
$20.10 - $21.56/hr
Performs basic pipe insulation. May perform brazing duties, only after on-site training has been provided. Bends and runs conduit, cuts wire. Cleans work area, machines, tools, and equipment. Regular ...
Custom Final Assembly I
Hudsonville, MI · On-site
$20.10 - $21.56/hr
Performs basic pipe insulation. May perform brazing duties, only after on-site training has been provided. Bends and runs conduit, cuts wire. Cleans work area, machines, tools, and equipment. Regular ...
Work Coordinator
$17 - $21.50/hr
Our skilled trades include Tool and Die Makers, Instrumentation, Multi-Craft, Machinists, Pipefitters, Carpenters, Electricians, Work Coordinators, EH&S,Welders, Pipe Insulators, Carpenters ...
Work Coordinator
$17 - $21.50/hr
Our skilled trades include Tool and Die Makers, Instrumentation, Multi-Craft, Machinists, Pipefitters, Carpenters, Electricians, Work Coordinators, EH&S,Welders, Pipe Insulators, Carpenters ...
Work Coordinator
Midland, MI · On-site
$17 - $21.50/hr
Our skilled trades include Tool and Die Makers, Instrumentation, Multi-Craft, Machinists, Pipefitters, Carpenters, Electricians, Work Coordinators, EH&S, Welders, Pipe Insulators, Carpenters ...
Work Coordinator
Midland, MI · On-site
$17 - $21.50/hr
Our skilled trades include Tool and Die Makers, Instrumentation, Multi-Craft, Machinists, Pipefitters, Carpenters, Electricians, Work Coordinators, EH&S, Welders, Pipe Insulators, Carpenters ...
Assembler
Kalamazoo, MI · On-site
$15.25 - $18.75/hr
Assemble plumbing fittings and thread pipes * Cut and Install insulation as specified in BOM * Assemble sheet metal cabinet * Confirm quality * Check dimensions of the unit against the prints, i.e ...
Assembler
Kalamazoo, MI · On-site
$15.25 - $18.75/hr
Assemble plumbing fittings and thread pipes * Cut and Install insulation as specified in BOM * Assemble sheet metal cabinet * Confirm quality * Check dimensions of the unit against the prints, i.e ...
Journeyman Plumber
Eaton Rapids, MI · On-site
... insulation and specialize in Acrylic Baths Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and skilled ... Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems including pipes, fixtures, and appliances on ...
Journeyman Plumber
Eaton Rapids, MI · On-site
... insulation and specialize in Acrylic Baths Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and skilled ... Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems including pipes, fixtures, and appliances on ...
Journeyman Plumber
Eaton Rapids, MI · On-site
... insulation and specialize in Acrylic Baths Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and skilled ... Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems including pipes, fixtures, and appliances on ...
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Journeyman Plumber
Eaton Rapids, MI · On-site
... insulation and specialize in Acrylic Baths Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and skilled ... Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems including pipes, fixtures, and appliances on ...
Lab Equipment Control Diagnostics and Repair
Midland, MI · On-site
$16.25 - $21.75/hr
Our skilled trades include Tool and Die Makers, Instrumentation, Multi-Craft, Machinists, Pipefitters, Carpenters, Electricians, Work Coordinators, EH&S,Welders, Pipe Insulators, Carpenters ...
Lab Equipment Control Diagnostics and Repair
Midland, MI · On-site
$16.25 - $21.75/hr
Our skilled trades include Tool and Die Makers, Instrumentation, Multi-Craft, Machinists, Pipefitters, Carpenters, Electricians, Work Coordinators, EH&S,Welders, Pipe Insulators, Carpenters ...
Lab Equipment Control Diagnostics and Repair
Midland, MI · On-site
$16.25 - $21.75/hr
Our skilled trades include Tool and Die Makers, Instrumentation, Multi-Craft, Machinists, Pipefitters, Carpenters, Electricians, Work Coordinators, EH&S, Welders, Pipe Insulators, Carpenters ...
Lab Equipment Control Diagnostics and Repair
Midland, MI · On-site
$16.25 - $21.75/hr
Our skilled trades include Tool and Die Makers, Instrumentation, Multi-Craft, Machinists, Pipefitters, Carpenters, Electricians, Work Coordinators, EH&S, Welders, Pipe Insulators, Carpenters ...
Electrical Apprentice 2
Pontiac, MI · On-site
Pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes * Arc flash ... Skilled in operating various pipe benders to shape and bend pipe * Install Hanger Assemblies
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Electrical Apprentice 2
Pontiac, MI · On-site
Pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes * Arc flash ... Skilled in operating various pipe benders to shape and bend pipe * Install Hanger Assemblies
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Maintenance Supervisor
Saint Louis, MI · On-site
Duties may include pipe fitting, insulating, welding, machining, carpentry, repairing electrical/mechanical equipment, installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment, as well as maintaining and ...
Maintenance Supervisor
Saint Louis, MI · On-site
Duties may include pipe fitting, insulating, welding, machining, carpentry, repairing electrical/mechanical equipment, installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment, as well as maintaining and ...
2nd Shift Maintenance Technician
Greenville, MI · On-site
$20/hr
Duties may involve pipe fitting; boiler making; insulating; welding; machining; carpentry; repairing electrical or mechanical equipment; installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment; and ...
2nd Shift Maintenance Technician
Greenville, MI · On-site
$20/hr
Duties may involve pipe fitting; boiler making; insulating; welding; machining; carpentry; repairing electrical or mechanical equipment; installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment; and ...
Pipe Insulation information
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in pipe insulation, and why are they important?
To excel in pipe insulation, you need strong manual dexterity, experience with insulation materials and installation techniques, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, safety regulations, and in some cases certification such as OSHA safety training is valuable. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective team communication are important soft skills in this trade. These abilities are crucial for ensuring proper insulation installation, maintaining job site safety, and contributing positively to project outcomes.
How much does a pipe insulator make?
What is pipe insulation?
A Pipe Insulation job involves installing materials around pipes to regulate temperature, prevent energy loss, and reduce condensation. Workers measure, cut, and secure insulation using various materials like foam, fiberglass, or rubber. This role is essential in industrial, commercial, and residential settings to enhance energy efficiency and protect piping systems. Skilled pipe insulators follow safety guidelines and may work in extreme temperatures or tight spaces.
What does a typical day look like for someone working in pipe insulation?
A typical day for a pipe insulation worker involves measuring and cutting insulation materials, fitting them around various types of piping, and securing the materials according to project specifications and safety standards. You’ll often work on construction sites, industrial plants, or commercial buildings as part of a team, sometimes collaborating with plumbers, HVAC technicians, or project managers. The role can be physically demanding and may require working in tight spaces or at heights. Workers must follow strict safety protocols and maintain accurate records of their work. As you gain experience, there are opportunities to move into supervisory roles or specialized areas within insulation contracting.

Full-time
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Job description
Inside the Role
Job Overview: Certified Journeyman Pipefitter - Installs, maintains and labels plumbing and mechanical piping systems, fixtures and equipment.Posting Information
We provide a scheduled posting end date to assist our candidates with their application planning. While this date reflects our latest plans, it is subject to change, and postings may be extended or removed earlier than expected.
We Take Care of Our Team
This position offers:
37.64 per hour
Shift Premium for 2nd and 3rd shifts
Avg 15 paid holidays per year
What you drive at DTNA
- The primary responsibilities of the journeypersons of the pipefitter trade are as follows: Installation, maintenance, rebuild and repair of pumps, valves, air cylinders, air starters and vacuum pumps. Fabrication and installation of exhaust pipe, including flex tubing and fittings. Installation, repair and maintenance of plumbing, paint, sewage, washer and jet, probe tips, pneumatic, steam, condensate, natural gas, water, hydronic, drainage, liquid nitrogen, exhaust, air and waste piping systems.
- Responsible for non-proprietary fire suppression and sprinkler systems.
- Identification and insulation of pipe systems.
- Troubleshoot and maintain coolant systems including powder, paper rolls and system checks.
- Responsible for facilities system check route including sumps, interceptors, jockey and booster pumps and logs. Inspection of clarifier and diversion manhole.
- Installation, test, maintenance and repair of all back flow prevention devices as licensing permits.
- Common lifting, transport of trade specific material.
Additional Information
- Attached resume required
- GED or High School Diploma is required Certified Journeyperson card holder or ability to document 8 years of experience Must possess good written and verbal communication skills
- Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service Strong Computer/Software skills including M/S Office, Prism Willingness to be cross-functionally trained Ability to work any shift assigned
- Ability to work effectively with production teams, engineering, service technicians and management staff Additional Information
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. at the time of application Final candidate must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check
Where We Work
This position is open to applicants who can work in (or relocate to) the following location(s)-
Detroit, MI US. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.Schedule Type:
OnsiteAt Daimler Truck North America, we recognize our world is changing faster than ever before. By listening to the needs of today, we're building to solve with cutting-edge solutions in sustainability and future driving technology across electric, hydrogen and autonomous. These solutions, backed by years of innovative success and achievement, continue DTNA's legacy as the undisputed industry leader. Our evolving brand portfolio is second to none, including Freightliner Trucks, Western Star, Demand Detroit, Thomas Built Buses, Freightliner Custom Chassis, and Financial Services. Together, we work as one team towards our envisioned future - building a cleaner, safer and more efficient tomorrow for all.
That is what we are working toward - for all who keep the world moving.
Additional Information
- This position is not open for Visa sponsorship or to existing Visa holders
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work permanently in the country the position is located in at the time of application
- Final candidate must successfully complete a criminal background check
- Final candidate may be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen
- Contractors, professional services, or other contingent workers should confirm with their local agency if they are eligible to apply for FTE positions
- EEO - Disabled/Veterans
Daimler Truck North America is committed to workforce inclusion and providing an environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, age, marital status, family relationship, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender and transitioning status), genetic information, or veteran status.
For an accommodation or special assistance with applying for a posted position, please contact our Human Resources department at 503-745-8982 or toll free 800-206-3369. For TTY/TDD enabled call 503-745-2137 or toll free 866-355-6935.