Current Apprenticeship Openings
 

The programs below have sent in notices of apprenticeship openings. This does not mean that these are the only ones accepting applications.

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Apprenticeship Openings in Washington
Date Program/Application information
Updated June 28, 2007

Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho Cement Masons JATC (Program 142)

Occupation: Cement Mason

Applications are available on a year-round basis from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. to all interested individuals at:

OP&CMIA Local #72
3921 East Main Avenue
Spokane, WA 99201
Phone: 509-326-0575

OP&CMIA Local #478
824 W. Lewis Street, Suite 5
Pasco, WA 99301
Phone: 509-545-4892

Acrobat PDF file Information Flier (17 KB PDF)

Added May 29, 2007

Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho Painters and Allied Trades Apprenticeship Committee (Prog 161)
Western Washington Painting, Decorating and Drywall Apprenticeship Committee, (Prog 73)
Western Washington Carpet, Linoleum & Soft Tile Layers Apprenticeship Committee (Prog 107)

Occupations: Painting, Drywall Finishing, Floor Covering, Striping, Glazing

For more information or to fill out an application, call 206-762-8332.

IUPAT DC 5 Apprentiehsip & Training
6770 E. Marginal Way South, Bldg D
Seattle, WA 98108
206-762-8332

OR

Local #269
Spokane, WA
509-892-6741

OR

Local #427
Pasco, WA
509-545-3370

Acrobat PDF document Program information flier (190 KB PDF)

 

Evco Sound & Electronics Inc. Apprenticeship Program (Program 43)

Occupation: Sound Technician

Applications are taken Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the following location:
N. 218 Lee Street
Spokane, WA 99202
Phone: 509-535-8718

Updated March 17, 2008

Inland Empire Plumbing and Pipefitting Industry Apprenticeship Training Committee (Program 53)

Occupations: Maintenance Plumber/Steamfitter, Plumber, Refrigeration Fitter, Residential Plumber, Steamfitter

Applications are accepted each Thursday, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. on a year-round basis at the following:
3915 E. Main Street
Spokane, WA 99202
Phone: 509-624-5248 Ext. 4
Acrobat PDF file Information Sheets (201 KB PDF)
Acrobat PDF file Information Flyer (262 KB PDF)

Updated August 10, 2006

Inland Empire Roofers and Employers Apprenticeship Committee (Program 214).

Occupation: Roofer

Applications are accepted Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. on a year-round basis at the following:
102 E. Boone Avenue
Spokane, WA 99202
Phone: 509-327-2322

Update March 23, 2007

Inland Northwest Chapter Associated General Contractors Carpenters Apprenticeship Committee (Program 559)

Occupation: Carpenter

Applications taken yea-round and are available at:
SCC Apprenticeship Center
2110 North Fancher Road
Spokane, WA 99212

Phone: 509-534-0502
Web site: www.northwestagc.net

Acrobat PDF file Application (73 KB PDF)
Acrobat PDF file Information Flier (837 KB PDF)

Updated March 23, 2007

Inland Northwest Chapter Associated General Contractors Operators Apprenticeship Committee (Program 560)

Occupation: Operators

Applications taken year round and are available at:
SCC Apprenticeship Center
2110 North Fancher Road
Spokane, WA 99212

Phone: 509-534-0502
Web site: www.northwestagc.net

Acrobat PDF file Application (73 KB PDF)
Acrobat PDF file Information Flyer (837 KB PDF)

Added May 22, 2006

LU 112 - NECA Electrical Apprenticeship Committee (Program 81)

Occupations: Construction Electrician, Limited Energy Technician, Residential Electrician

Applications are available the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month (8 - 11 a.m.) at the following location:

8340 West Gage Boulevard
Kennewick, Washington 99336
Phone: 509-783-0589

Web site: www.jatc112.org

Acrobat PDF document Information Letter (211 KB PDF)
Acrobat PDF document Information Flyer (436 KB PDF)

Added November 30, 2006

Northwest Independent Contractors Association Apprenticeship Committee (Program 1795)

Occupation: CARPET, LINOLEUM & SOFT TILE LAYER

Applications can be found online at www.nwinco.com and can be submitted year round.

Applications will be taken by fax at 509-267-3159 for statewide work.

Applicants will be referred to Training Agents (Employers) who can sponsor the applicant for apprenticeship in their geographical area.

Any questions, please call: 509-750-7553.

Acrobat PDF file Opening Announcement (15 KB PDF)

 

Northwest Laborers Apprenticeship Committee (Program 71)

Occupations: Laborer, Laborer (City of Seattle), Laborer (Shipyard Worker)

If you are interested, you should contact the local that you are interested in working out of.

Acrobat PDF file See Attached Listing (25 KB PDF)

Any questions, call 800-554-4457 or 800-240-9112.
27055 Ohio Avenue
Kingston, WA 98346-8604
E-mail: apprentice@nwlaborerstraining.org
Web site: www.nwlaborerstraining.org

Updated January 08, 2007

Northwest Line Construction Industry JATC (Program 210)

Occupation: Construction Lineman

6162 NE 80th Avenue
Portland, Oregon 97218

Phone: 503-253-8202
Fax: 503-256-1907
Web site: www.northweslinejatc.org

Acrobat PDF file Vocational Outside Line Training Academy information (1190 KB PDF)

Application available year around. Can be filled out in person or mail in a written request for an application to the above address.
There is a $25.00 application fee.
Acrobat PDF file Information flyer (1096 KB PDF)

Added September 07, 2006

Pacific Northwest Ironworkers & Employers Apprenticeship and Training Committee Local #14 (Program 181)

Occupation: Ironworker

Applications are taken on a year-round basis (as indicated) at the following locations:

Ironworkers Apprenticeship Training Center
16610 E. Euclid
Spokane, WA 99216
Wednesdays 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
509-922-3577

Ironworkers Local #14 Union Hall
824 W. Lewis St., Suite 101
Pasco, WA 99301
Wednesdays 8:00 a.m. - Noon
509-547- 2911

Ironworkers Local #14 Union Hall
201 N. Russell
Missoula, MT 59801
406-829-9051
Call for appointment.

Visit these Web sites at:
http://nwiw.com
http://www.apprenticeship.wa.gov
http://www.jatc14@nwiw.com

Acrobat PDF file Announcement of Opportunities (48 KB PDF)

Update 06/28/2007

Pacific Northwest Ironworkers and Employers Local #86 Apprenticeship Committee (Program 141)

Occupations: Ironworker

Apply on site and in person.
Applications will be accepted at least one day each month, but please call to find out the exact day and time.
4550 South 134th Place
Tukwila, WA 98168
206-244-2993

Application information required:

  • Driver's License
  • Social Security Card
  • HS Diploma or GED preferred
  • Car Registration
  • DD214 if applicable

Wage: Starting wage for apprentices is $21.06 per hour.

 

Portland Sheet Metal Workers JATC (Program 242)

Occupation: Sheet Metal Worker

Where to apply:
2379 NE 178th Ave
Portland, OR 97230
503-257-1022
Web site: www.sheetmetal-16.org. Click on "Become an Apprentice" for complete information.

Updated January 08, 2007

Power Line Clearance and Tree Trimmers Apprenticeship Committee (Program 210)

Occupation: Power Line Clearance and Tree Trimmer

6162 NE 80th Avenue
Portland, Oregon 97218
Phone: 503-253-8202
Fax: 503-256-1907
Web site: www.northweslinejatc.org

Acrobat PDF file Vocational Outside Line Training Academy information (1190 KB PDF)

Application available year around. Can be filled out in person or filled out on-line at the web site and mailed in.
Requests will not be taken over the phone.
Acrobat PDF file Information flier (1096 KB PDF)

 

Puget Sound Electrical JATC (Program 134)

Occupations: Construction Electrician, Low Energy/Sound and Communication Technician, Maintenance Electrician, Neon and Electrical Sign Installer, Outdoor Lighting and Traffic Signal Installer, and Residential Wireman

Applications are accepted year round on ONLY Tuesdays and Thursdays between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. and are available at:

550 SW 7th Street
Renton, WA 9855-2917
425-228-1777
Web site: www.psejatc.org

Acrobat PDF document Apprenticeship Program Qualifications information sheet (48 KB PDF)
Acrobat PDF document Application and Minimum Requirement Information sheet (18 KB PDF)
Acrobat PDF document Construction Electrician Program information sheet (28 KB PDF)

Updated May 26, 2006

Seattle and Vicinity Sprinkler Fitters Apprenticeship Committee (Program 66).

Covers Island, King, Kitsap, Pierce, Skagit, Snohomish and Thurston Counties.

Occupation: Sprinkler Fitter

Applications are available each Tuesday, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. except holidays at the following location:

South Seattle Community College
Duwamish Industrial Education Center
Building B, Room 133
6770 East Marginal Way South
Seattle, Washington 98108

Phone: 206-764-0395
E-mail: school699@qwest.net
Applicants must appear in person to receive an application.

Added March 20, 2006

Seattle Area Roofers Apprenticeship Committee (Program 113)

Occupation: Roofer

Applications are available each Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. except holidays at the following location:

Seattle Labor Temple
2800 First Avenue Room 320
Seattle, Washington 98121
206-728-2777

Acrobat PDF document Program Information flier (14 KB PDF)

 

Seattle Boilermakers Apprenticeship Committee (Program 60)

Occupations: Boilermaker (Uptown Shops and Shipyards)

Where and when to apply:

Every Wednesday, 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
6770 E. Marginal Way So., B-122
Seattle, WA 98108
Phone: 206-624-4707
Fax: 206-764-3884
E-mail: boilermakerapprenticeship@msn.com

Additional Information needed:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must be high school graduate or GED equivalent.
  • Must take a math test involving fractions, decimals, and percents.
  • Must be interviewed by JATC.
  • Application, copies of work papers, picture id establishing Washington state residency, and high school transcript or GED required.
  • Resume, certifications, letter of recommendation encouraged.
 

Seattle Heat Frost Insulators & Asbestos Workers JATC (Program 80)

Occupations: Asbestos Workers

Apply Monday thru Friday 6:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. at:
Renton Technical College
3000 NE 4th St. Build E
Renton, WA 98056
425-235-7827
E-mail: dsteinmetzer@rtc.ctc.edu

Additional information:

  • Application must be filled out on-site.
  • Must have current Washington State driver's license and Social Security card at time of application.
Added 01/02/2008

Southwest Washington Asbestos Workers, Heat and Frost Insulators Apprenticeship Committee (MA#1052/WSATC 0179)

Occupation: Heat and Frost Insulator

Applications are accepted 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
11145 NE Sandy Blvd.
Portland, OR 97220
503-255-5124

Acrobat Document Information sheet (21 KB PDF)

 

Spokane Home Builders Association Apprenticeship Committee (Program 288).

Occupation: Residential Carpenter

Applications are accepted Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - Noon and 1- 4 p.m., on a year-round basis at the following location:
5813 E. 4th Avenue, Suite 201
Spokane, WA 99212
Phone: 509-532-4990
Web site: www.shba.com

Updated February 26, 2008

Sprinkler Fitters Apprenticeship Standards (Program 286)

Covers all counties except Island, King, Kitsap, Pierce, Skagit, Snohomish and Thurston Counties.

Occupation: Sprinkler Fitter

Applications are available Monday - Friday, 9 - 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. at the contractor/employers' addresses in the Authorized Training Agent Listing:

7050 Oakland Mills Road, Suite 100
Columbia, MD 21046
Phone: 410-309-6580 or toll Free 877-211-0014
Web site: www.jatc-outreach.org or www.sprinklerfitters669.org

Applications are also available from an Authorized Training Agent of this program.

Acrobat Document Information sheet and Authorized Training Agent Listing (201 KB PDF)
Acrobat Document Apprenticeship Program (1400 KB PDF)
Acrobat Document Programma de Aprendizaje (1390 KB PDF)

Added June 01, 2006

Transtech Electric Inc. Apprenticeship Committee (Program 629)

Occupation: OUTDOOR LIGHTING AND TRAFFIC SIGNAL INSTALLER.

The term of apprenticeship is 8,000 hours, and four years of Related Supplemental Instruction equaling not less than 192 hours per year.

The requirements for a candidate to be granted an interview are as follows:

  • Age: Applicants shall be 18 years of age or older.
  • Education: High school graduate or possession of a GED is required. Applicants must have transcript showing successful completion (grade C or better) for one year of high school Algebra or Geometry, or one full credit quarter or semester at an accredited university or community college.
  • Physical: Applicants must be capable of performing the work of the Electrical construction trade.
  • Testing: Pre-employment drug testing is required at no cost to the applicant.
  • Other: Applicants must submit the following information to the committee before their applications will be considered complete.
  • Valid Washington State Drivers License and the ability to obtain a Class B CDL license with air in a reasonable amount of time (approximately 60 days) from date of hire.

Documents verifying age, high school diploma or GED, required math classes and WSDL must be provided within 60 days of application.

No person will be granted an interview that has not yet met the above requirements. Equal employment opportunity, minority and women are encouraged to apply.

Candidates who meet the above requirements may contact:
Shannon Moore at 253-872-5946 shannon@transtechassociates.com
Mary T. Guthmiller at 253-872-5955 mary@transtechassociates.com

Updated June 7, 2007

Washington Construction Teamsters Apprenticeship Committee(Program 231)

Occupations: Teamster

Applications are available year round
Teamsters/AGC Training Center
2410 E. St. Helens St.
Pasco, WA 99301
Phone: 509-545-8297, 888-600-8297
Web site: www.teamsterstraining.org

Additional information that would apply:

  • Must be 21 years of age.
  • Must have valid drivers license (DMV report) with ability to obtain CDL (DOT Physical).
  • Submit with application a copy of driver's license, copy of DMV report, & copy of DOT physical card.

Acrobat Document Information sheet (361 KB PDF)

Updated 08/31/2007

Western Washington Cement Masons Apprenticeship (Program 61)

Occupation: Cement Mason

Applications are accepted year round and are available at:

Western Washington Cement Masons Apprenticeship
6770 East Marginal Way S. Seattle, WA 98108
Phone: 206-762-9286 Fax: 206-762-0896
E-mail: concretetraining@msn.com

OR

Cement Masons & Plasterers Local 528
14675 Interurban Ave. S. Room 101
Tukwila, WA 98168
Phone: 206-441-9386
E-mail: cml528@qwest.net
Web site: opcmialocal528.org

Acrobat PDF document Program information flier (44 KB PDF)
MS Word document The application is also available online.

Added March 8, 2007

Western Washington Masonry Trades Apprenticeship Committee, (Program 87)

Occupations: Bricklayers, Tile Layers, Marble Masons, "Pointer, Cleaner, Caulker", Finishers, Terrazzo workers

Applications are accepted every Monday, 7:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. at:

Duwamish Education Center
6770 E. Marginal Way S. Bldg "C"
Seattle, WA 98108
Phone: 206-768-8333 or
E-mail: wwmtrades@msn.com

Acrobat PDF document Program information flier (190 KB PDF)

Applications must be filled out and turned in on the same visit. Please bring valid Driver's License, High School Diploma or GED, and Social Security Card.

Added May 29, 2007

Western Washington Painting, Decorating and Drywall Apprenticeship Committee, (Prog 73)
Western Washington Carpet, Linoleum & Soft Tile Layers Apprenticeship Committee (Prog 107)
Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho Painters and Allied Trades Apprenticeship Committee (Prog 161)

Occupations: Painting, Drywall Finishing, Floor Covering, Striping, Glazing

For more information or to fill out an application, call 206-762-8332.

IUPAT DC 5 Apprentiehsip & Training
6770 E. Marginal Way South, Bldg D
Seattle, WA 98108
206-762-8332

OR

Local #269
Spokane, WA
509-892-6741

OR

Local #427
Pasco, WA
509-545-3370

Acrobat PDF document Program information flIer (190 KB PDF)

 

Western Washington Sheet Metal JATC (Program 74)

Occupations: Residential Sheet Metal Worker, Sheet Metal Service Technician, Sheet Metal Worker, and "Sheet Metal Test, Adjust and Balance Technician"

Where and when to apply:
Every Tuesday and Thursday, 8 - 11:30 a.m.
13513 NE 126th Place
Kirkland, WA 98034
Phone: 425-823-5737

OR

1220 Tracey Street S.E.
Lacey, WA 98503
Phone: 360-459-9118

Additional Information:

  • Current driver’s license, high school transcript or GED, Social Security card and proof of auto insurance
    are required at the time of application.
  • A math and reading assessment test must also be taken at the time of application.
  • If selected for apprenticeship, a pre-employment drug test must be passed with negative results.

 

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