Insulator – Utility

Job Number: 10563

External Description:

About Carrier

Carrier, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting-edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure the safe transport of food, life-saving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world-class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow Carrier on social media at @Carrier. Carrier’s manufacturing site in Charlotte NC, is seeking a skilled Insulator - Utility to join our team.

Key Responsibilities

• Interprets prints and travelers to mask critical interfaces, threaded features, and nameplates.
• Sets up air-assisted airless system to specification.
• Executes changeovers, records lot/batch data, maintains FIFO, and minimizes material loss.
• Performs paint thickness measurements, adhesion (X-cut/pull-off), & records results to traveler/MES.
• Daily gun/booth PM; filter changes; booth balance checks; line clean-outs; coordinates maintenance work orders.
• Rigorously applies PPE, ventilation, and respirator program rules; manages waste, rags, and solvent per-site controls; maintains spray area 5S.
• Fill in for insulator and wash booth technician as required
• Reviews travelers, prints, and insulation BOM; verifies material availability and condition.
• Completes check sheets for vacuum readings pre/post insulation, critical for leak detection traceability.
• Confirms vacuum integrity before starting insulation, per leak test protocol
• Cuts, fits, and installs insulation on shells, heads, and piping; applies adhesives, bands, or jacketing as specified.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2+ years of experience in industrial insulation or manufacturing assembly/warehouse
• 2+ years in fabrication and fitting insulation with high-mix product environments
• Physical ability to work in awkward positions such as, kneeling, lying down and overhead, and climb & work from a ladder and lift up to 50 pounds

Preferred Qualifications

• Respirator fit test and medical clearance, compliance with insulation handling SOPs
• Experienced in use paint thickness gauges and assessing quality of primer/paint
• Ability to stand and walk for most of the workday
• Ability to interpret complex blueprints, engineering drawings, and cut lists with high accuracy
• Formally trained in overhead crane operation and comfortable working from heights/ladders
• Strong interpersonal and professional communication skills for effective coordination with supervisors and cross-functional departments
• Ability to support production needs through overtime and weekend shifts as required

Benefits
Employees are eligible for benefits, including:

• Health Care benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; wellness incentives
• Retirement benefits
• Time Off and Leave: Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty; military leave; purchased vacation 
• Disability: Short-term and long-term disability 
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment 
• Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Healthcare Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account 
• Tuition Assistance 

To learn more about our benefits offering, please click here: Work With Us | Carrier Corporate  The specific benefits available to any employee may vary depending on state and local laws and eligibility factors, such as date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.  

Pay Range

The hourly rate for this position is between $15.00 - $30.00 per hour. Factors which may affect pay within this range include, but are not limited to, skills, education, experience, and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate.

Applications will be accepted for at least 3 days from Job Posting Date.  Job Posting Date: 05/26/2026

Job Number: 30206322

Community / Marketing Title: Insulator – Utility

Location_formattedLocationLong: North Carolina, US