Chartered in 1901, Iron Workers Local #5 is a progressive Union representing more than 1,000 Iron Workers in the Mid-Atlantic Region, including Journeymen, Apprentices, and Retirees. Our vision is to move the Iron Working industry into the future. We will accomplish this through a strong, active membership, aggressive recruitment of open shop Iron Workers, and energetic new apprentices eager to learn the many facets our trade.
The heart of our jurisdiction is in Washington, DC - one look at the city's magnificent architecture, and you'll understand why we're so proud of our local, heritage, and trade. We also represent Iron Workers in Maryland, Virginia, and a small portion of West Virginia. Each year, our Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee (JATC) equips dozens of Apprentices with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this industry.
The heart of our jurisdiction is in Washington, DC - one look at the city's magnificent architecture, and you'll understand why we're so proud of our local, heritage, and trade. We also represent Iron Workers in Maryland, Virginia, and a small portion of West Virginia. Each year, our Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee (JATC) equips dozens of Apprentices with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this industry.
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The purpose of the Ironworkers' Standards of Excellence is to reinforce the pride of every Ironworker and our commitment to be the most skilled, most productive and safest in the Building Trades.
As Union Iron Workers, we pledge ourselves to uphold our word, as given through our Collective Bargaining Agreement, and display the professionalism expected of our trade and Union is all aspects of our employment as exemplified by the values engrained in our Standards of Excellence.
As Union Iron Workers, we pledge ourselves to uphold our word, as given through our Collective Bargaining Agreement, and display the professionalism expected of our trade and Union is all aspects of our employment as exemplified by the values engrained in our Standards of Excellence.
Hiring Hall - When you need men, pick up the phone and order Iron Workers. Our members are skilled and trained in every aspect of the trade, including structural, ornamental, rigging, and window installation, to name just a few.
Training - Our Apprentices and Journeymen are fully trained in every aspect of Iron Work, including welding, blueprints, structural, ornamental, welding, miscellaneous, precast erection, window installation, rigging, and foreman training.In addition, safety classes such 10 and 30 hour OSHA, Fork Lift Classes, Scaffold User and Erector Classes, and First Aid CPR Training mean our Iron Workers.
Training - Our Apprentices and Journeymen are fully trained in every aspect of Iron Work, including welding, blueprints, structural, ornamental, welding, miscellaneous, precast erection, window installation, rigging, and foreman training.In addition, safety classes such 10 and 30 hour OSHA, Fork Lift Classes, Scaffold User and Erector Classes, and First Aid CPR Training mean our Iron Workers.
Local #5 would like every experienced, hard-working Iron Worker in the Mid-Atlantic Region to join us, so they can represent us with their quality of work, and in return receive the benefits they deserve: A good wage, safe working conditions, health coverage, and a pension fund. That's what our Union represents!
So you just finished school and don't know what to do? Or maybe you're just looking for a more challenging career? Not afraid of hard work, like working with your hands, and have a desire to excel? If so, it sounds like Iron Work is for you. Iron Work is more than a job - it's a career with a future - and it all begins at the Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee(JATC).
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