About The Job
Ironworkers play a vital role in the construction industry, specializing in the erection, assembly, and installation of fabricated structural metal products. Their expertise is utilized in various projects, including the construction of industrial facilities, commercial buildings, and large residential structures. Ironworkers are also responsible for erecting frameworks for bridges, contributing to the development of vital transportation infrastructure.
In addition to their primary tasks, ironworkers are skilled in setting reinforcing bars and installing steel grills, screens, fences, and decorative ironwork. They possess the knowledge and proficiency to work with different types of metal materials, ensuring the structural integrity and aesthetic appeal of the finished product. Ironworkers may also be involved in the movement and installation of heavy machinery, demonstrating their versatility and adaptability on construction sites.
The work of ironworkers requires precision, attention to detail, and a strong focus on safety. They are trained to read blueprints, follow construction plans, and utilize specialized tools and equipment to carry out their tasks effectively. Ironworkers play a crucial role in the construction of various structures, contributing to the growth and development of communities and infrastructure.
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Apprenticeship Training
Ironworkers Union, Local #550
618 High Ave NW
Canton, Ohio, 44703
330-455-5164
Anyone interested in applying for the Ironworkers Local #550’s Apprenticeship Program must apply at 618 High Ave NW, Canton, Ohio 44703.
You can also apply on line at the Ironworkers website.
Documents required for applying are: High School Diploma or GED, Grade Transcripts, Birth Certificate, Social Security Card, Valid Driver’s License, Proof of Residence, 2 letters of recommendation and if in the service your DD214.
Ironworkers Local 550 also has the ability to put individuals to work in the field on a probationary status prior to getting accepted into Local #550’s Apprenticeship Program.
On the Job
