Local 751 Ironworkers

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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

AGE - Eighteen years of age

EDUCATION - High school graduate or GED equivalent


Required Documentation Needed:

    Required Documents
  • High School Dimploma or GED Certificate
  • Birth Certificate
  • Valid Drivers License
  • Resume of Work Experience


Applications will not be processed until minimum qualifications are met.
Applications may be updated at anytime.

Other Helpful Documents:

    Helpful Documents
  • Veterans DD214 If Applicable
  • High School, College or Trade School Transcripts
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Construciton Related Certificates (First Aid, CPR, Safety, Welding, Hazwopper, Forklift, CDL, Etc.)
Applications will not be processed until minimum qualifications are met.

Applications may be updated at anytime.

RANKING OF APPLICANTS:

Applicants are ranked numerically on an eligibility list for Apprenticeship entry.
Ranking points are given for education, previous employment, past employers’
recommendations, and for military service. Classes useful in
preparation for a career in the Union
Ironworking industry are:

1. Mathematics
2. Drafting and blueprint reading
3. Construction technology
4. Shop classes
5. Welding

Wages

Effective September 1, 2007 the wage for journeymen in the occupation is $30.79 per hour plus benefits. First year apprentices start at 60% of the journeyman wage. Ironworkers receive pension benefits, annuities, as well as family health and life insurance policies. An ironworker's membership allows a member to work in different local unions throughout the United States and Canada at wages between $16 and $30 per hour plus benefits. Once an apprentice has completed their apprenticeship, they may apply for work in any local needing journeymen.