The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC) for Sheet Metal Workers, Local Union #58, will conduct a recruitment from Aug. 3 through July 4, 2021 for four Sheet Metal Worker apprentices, the New York State Department of Labor announced.

Note the four openings listed for Sheet Metal Worker apprentices represent the total number for four recruitment regions - the Central, Mohawk Valley, North Country, and Southern Tier regions of the state.

Applications can be completed online at: www.smw58.org. All applications must be received no later than July 5, 2021.

The Committee requires that applicants:

• Must be at least 18 years old.

• Must have a high school diploma or a high school equivalency diploma (such as TASC or GED), including at least one year of Algebra, Math I, or high school Regents Math.

• Must attest in writing that they are physically able to perform the work of a Sheet Metal Worker, which may include:

• Working from ladders and heights

• Lifting heavy materials (up to 75 pounds)

• Standing for long periods of time

• Working in confined spaces

• Working outdoors in all kinds of weather conditions

• Possible exposure to loud noises

• Wearing respirators, hard hats, and safety glasses, as required

For further information, applicants should contact JATC for Sheet Metal Workers, Local Union #58 at (315) 472-4411. Additional job search assistance can be obtained at your local New York State Department of Labor Career Center (see: https://www.labor.ny.gov/career-center-locator/location-list-all.php).

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