Insulators Local 127

Clintonville, Wisconsin

Chartered in 1959, we cover over 43 counties in Northeast Wisconsin & Upper Michigan The primary focus of the union is to assist its membership in securing employment, to defend their rights and advance their interests as working men and women, and by education and co-operation, raise them to that position in society to which they are justly entitled. We represent nearly 30,000 craftsmen in a series of construction trades.

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Appleton, WI

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12 days ago

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Insulators Local 127

Insulators Local 127 accepting Apprentice Applications

Appleton, WI

Insulators Local 127 accepting Apprentice Applications

Chartered in 1959, we cover over 43 counties in Northeast Wisconsin & Upper Michigan The primary focus of the union is to assist its membership in securing employment, to defend their rights and advance their interests as working men and women, and by education and co-operation, raise them to that position in society to which they are justly entitled. We represent nearly 30,000 craftsmen in a series of construction trades. Today’s union insulator is skilled in the installation of mechanical insulation, fire stopping, asbestos and lead mitigation or abatement, sound attenuation and specialty fabrications required in custom mechanical insulation installations for commercial, industrial, medical, bio-technical, governmental and educational facilities among other customer types.

The following qualifications must be met before an applicant can be eligible for placement as an apprentice:


1. Fill out an Apprentice Application/EEOC form and file it with the Area Committee.


2. Applicant must hold a valid driver’s license or State ID.


3. The applicant will be required to pass a qualified test that the committee deems necessary (Accuplacer


– minimum scores of 66 (raw score) for Arithmetic and 66 (raw score) for Reading Comprehension, or


ACT – minimum scores of 16 for Math and 16 for Reading). Effective January 1, 2019, Accuplacer will


be replaced with Next Generation Accuplacer. Required tests and scores are: Arithmetic – 250 and


Reading – 248.


4. Applicants must be a high school graduate or its equivalent GED, HSED. Proof of graduation will require


a diploma (or High School transcripts showing the graduation date).


5. An applicant must be at least 18 years of age.


6. Must be physically able to perform the tasks of the trade.


7. Applicant will be placed on an “Approved Applicant” list and receive a Letter of Introduction when all


requirements are filed with the Area Committee. Apprentices are required to test negative prior to


employment for Substance Abuse Testing as stated in the attached Substance Abuse Testing Policy for


Pre-employment. The Heat & Frost Insulators’ Substance Abuse Testing Program will be billed directly


for the testing expenses.


8. Apprentices must take a physical within 30 days of employment. As soon as this has been completed,


please have your doctor send a statement confirming that you are physically fit to perform the work of an


insulator. It is your responsibility to make payment directly to the doctor’s office for the physical. Once


you receive a billing, you may submit a copy of this to us. The Joint Apprenticeship Committee (JAC) will


reimburse you in an amount not to exceed $175.00.


Applications for apprenticeship can be sent to:


Northern WI Heat & Frost Insulators JAC


3315 N. Ballard Rd., Ste. D


Appleton, WI 54911


Applicants that do not meet all the requirements will be notified in writing by the Area Committee indicating the


qualification not met.


Requirements

Additional Information

Trade Organization

International Association of Heat & Frost Insulators and Allied Workers