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Insulator Improver

What's it like working for an innovative company that takes on some of the world's most important challenges? Rewarding. At BAE Systems, our skilled trade teams are on the front lines helping to deliver life-saving products to the U.S. military. Their skills and hard work is vital to the work we do. If you are searching for a career that you can be proud of, we are currently looking for an Insulator Improver to join our Ship Repair team in San Diego, CA. As an Insulator, you'll have opportunities to grow in a team environment while you hone in on and advance your skills in all insulating phases. You'll receive competitive pay and access to excellent benefits. Best of all, you'll see how your work is making an impact every day. As an Insulator Improver, you will:

• Support Journeyman in the installation and/or removal of insulation on ships in various stages of repair and modernization
• Measure, cut, and/or fabricate materials for insulation application to:
  • Bulkheads
  • Overheads
  • Piping
  • Ducts
  • Machinery
  • Equipment
• Apply insulation to reduce:
  • Loss or absorption of heat
  • Moisture condensation
  • Sound
• Perform related tasks as assigned

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2 years' experience in lagging/insulation
• Must have knowledge of many different types of insulation and its appropriate use
• Knowledge of asbestos abatement helpful
• Basic math and measuring skills; fabrication and installation of removable covers; reading specifications and blueprint
• Must comply with Company safety rules and OSHA standards.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DBID's.
• Must be able to use hand tools, power tools and shop machinery safely and efficiently
• Must be physically capable of performing the essential functions of the position
• Must be able to work at heights, in confined spaces and have the ability to climb staircases and ladders of varying sizes with limited visibility.
• Must be able to continuously stand, frequently work with arms extended at shoulder level and reaching above shoulder height.

Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $59800 - $91645 Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a teammaking a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and ship repairjust to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.

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