Start Your
Sheet Metal Apprenticeship
at Local 3
A Sheet Metal Apprenticeship at Local 3 is your gateway to a successful and rewarding career in the sheet metal industry. Whether you’re just beginning or looking for a career change, our apprenticeship program provides the hands-on training and technical education you need to excel. With the support of experienced professionals and access to cutting-edge tools, you’ll develop skills that will open the door to endless opportunities in sheet metal careers.
What is a Sheet Metal Apprenticeship?
Our Sheet Metal Apprenticeship program combines on-the-job training with classroom instruction, giving you both hands-on experience and theoretical knowledge. As an apprentice, you’ll learn to work with various metals, operate specialized machinery, and apply techniques to create and install ductwork, roofing, and other metal structures. This dual approach not only builds your proficiency in the craft but also sets a strong foundation for a fulfilling, long-lasting career. Upon completion, apprentices can pursue diverse career paths, including roles as a service technician, welder, TAB (Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing) technician, or specialist in commercial construction.
Earn While You Learn
Unlike traditional education programs that require expensive tuition, our Sheet Metal Apprenticeship allows you to earn a salary while you gain valuable skills. This means you can support yourself financially while learning a trade that will set you up for future success. You won’t just be in the classroom; you’ll be out in the field, learning the ins and outs of sheet metal careers from industry veterans. And the best part? There’s no student debt at the end of your training.
Why Choose a Career in Sheet Metal?
A career in sheet metal offers stability, growth, and the opportunity to work with your hands in a dynamic industry. With the rise in construction, manufacturing, and other industries that depend on skilled labor, sheet metal careers are in high demand. As a sheet metal worker, you’ll play a vital role in building and maintaining structures, ensuring that you are an essential part of every project.
At Local 3, our sheet metal apprenticeship not only teaches you the skills you need but also offers excellent benefits. From health insurance to retirement plans, our apprentices and members are well taken care of, allowing you to focus on your career and your future.
What to Expect from Local 3’s Sheet Metal Apprenticeship Program
Benefits of a Sheet Metal Apprenticeship
Comprehensive Training
Learn the latest techniques in sheet metal fabrication, installation, and repair.
Hands-On Experience
Work directly on projects and gain real-world experience in Omaha sheet metal careers.
Classroom Education
Understand the science and mechanics behind the work you’re doing, ensuring you’re well-prepared for every aspect of the job.
Professional Support
Our experienced instructors and journeymen are here to guide you every step of the way, providing mentorship and expert advice.
Start Your Career Today
More Info
For more information, please contact:
AJ Wilwerding
Email: traincoord@smartloc3.com
Phone: (402) 650-7403
Step 1: Gather Your Documents
- Driver’s License
- 3 letters of recommendation (from non-family members)
- Official high school or GED transcripts