Boilermakers

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BOILERMAKERS LOCAL 242

 

FACTS

The Boilermakers Local #242 in Spokane, Washington currently has 100 members.  Its jurisdiction covers Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho.

 

RECENT CHARITABLE PROJECTS

Boilermakers Local #242 donates regularly to the Union Gospel Mission Ministries, Hanford Atomic Metal Trades Food Drive and El Katif Shrine Circus.

 

DESCRIPTION

Boilermakers build boilers, tanks and various types of pressure vessels as well as heat recovery steam generators, heat exchangers and miscellaneous steel fabrication.

 

APPRENTICESHIP PROCESS

Apprenticeship applications are available, from the office, the first Wednesday of each month from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.  Apprentices must work at least 6000 hours and complete 144 hours of classroom training each year before they graduate to journeyman status.  Apprenticeship applicants must be 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or GED before they will be accepted into the program.  Once accepted into the apprenticeship, all apprentices are required to attend a 10-hour OSHA safety course and must pass a yearly drug screen.

 

WHO TO CONTACT

Boilermakers Local #242

6404 N. Pittsburg

Spokane, WA  99217

(509) 489-1891

(509) 484-5731- Fax

Email: bm242@aol.com

 

BOILERMAKERS LOCAL 502

 

FACTS

The Boilermakers Local 502 in Puyallup Washington currently has 300 members.  Our jurisdiction is Western Washington and Alaska

 

RECENT CHARITABLE PROJECTS

Boilermakers Local 502 sponsors individuals in the Cancer Society’s Walk for Life, donates to the local area’s Santa Cops, and last year contributed to the Hurricane Katrina Victim’s Fund.

 

DESCRIPTION

Boilermakers build boilers, tanks, and various types of pressure vessels as well as heat recovery steam generators, heat exchanges and miscellaneous steel fabrication.

 

APPRENTICESHIP PROCESS

Apprenticeship applications are available from the office on the first Wednesday of each month.  Apprentices must work at least 6,000 hours and complete 144 hours of classroom training each year before they graduate to journeyman status.  Apprenticeship applicants must be eighteen (18) years of age and have a high school diploma or GED before they will be accepted into the program.  Once accepted into the apprenticeship, all apprentices are required to attend a 10-hour OSHA safety course and must pass a yearly drug screen.

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

Randy Robbins, Business Manager

Ed Richardson, Assistant/Dispatch

Boilermakers Local 502

16621 110^th Ave E

Puyallup, WA  98374

253-435-0330

253-435-0329 Fax

Email: boilermakers502@comcast.net