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Insulation Technician

Metro Insulation
Rockford, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/1/2026

Overview
We are seeking a skilled Insulator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing insulation materials in residential and commercial buildings to enhance energy efficiency and comfort. This role requires a strong understanding of various insulation techniques and materials, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with other construction professionals.

Responsibilities

  • Install insulation materials in walls, ceilings, and floors according to specifications and building codes.
  • Fabricate insulation components as needed for specific applications.
  • Utilize hand tools and power tools safely and effectively to perform installation tasks.
  • Conduct metal stud framing to support insulation installations.
  • Collaborate with HVAC technicians to ensure proper insulation around ductwork and equipment.
  • Read blueprints and construction plans to determine insulation requirements for projects.
  • Apply caulking and sealants as necessary to ensure airtight installations.
  • Assist in drywall installation when required, ensuring a seamless finish.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols at all times.

Skills

  • Proficient in stucco application techniques is a plus.
  • Strong ability to fabricate custom insulation solutions based on project needs.
  • Experience with hand tools and power tools relevant to construction tasks.
  • Knowledge of metal stud framing practices is essential.
  • Familiarity with HVAC systems and their insulation requirements is beneficial.
  • Competence in construction estimating for accurate project planning is preferred.
  • Understanding of drywall installation processes is advantageous.
  • Skillful in caulking techniques for effective sealing of gaps and joints.
  • Ability to read blueprints accurately to follow project specifications effectively.
  • Frame carpentry skills are a valuable asset for this role.

Join our team as an Insulator, where your expertise will contribute significantly to the quality and efficiency of our construction projects!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $21

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