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HOW CAN I BECOME A UNION MEMBER?
While the official application period for the apprenticeship program opens up at the start of each year, here’s some great news for you! Local Union 234 welcomes applications throughout the entire year for the Pre-Apprentice (Helper) position. This fantastic opportunity lets you explore the world of construction at your own pace before taking the leap to apply for the formal program. The guidelines for applying are as follows:
Be 18 years of age by the start of the Apprenticeship Program. Possess a government issues identitifcation card
Be a high school graduate by the first summer of the current school year.
$ SALARY BREAKDOWN
Upon finishing your program, a Journeyman
begins with an initial hourly wage of $36.50
but lets not forget the benefits!
1 Year Apprentice Fringes
Piping Promotion Trust $. 04
2-5 Year Apprentice Fringes
Piping Promotion Trust $. 04
Check out how the rates for these bi-annual raises transform this amazing opportunity into not just a job, but a lifelong and rewarding profession!
Health & Welfare
$7.40
Joint Training
$1.00
Health & Welfare
$7.55
Joint Training
$1.00
Pension Plan
$8.54
First 6 Months $20.08
5th Year
Upon Completion
Last 6 Months $21.17
$36.50
1st Year
2nd Year
3rd Year
4th Year
$22.27
$23.36
$24.46
$25.55
$26.65
$27.74
$28.84
$29.93
SAMPLE
CORE CURRICULUM
✓ Job Safety
✓ Rigging and Signaling
✓ Welding
(SMAW, GTAW, MIG)
✓ Drafting
✓ Blueprint Reading
✓ Soldering and Brazing
✓ Plumbing
✓ Air Conditioning
✓ Medical Gas Certification
✓ Pipefitting and Lay-out