Just what is the Boilermakers union?
We’re an elite membership of skilled craftsmen and women and industrial workers, trained and committed to stand apart as the best. We’re the choice for workers who want an innovative, forward-thinking union that looks out for its members today and tomorrow. And we’re the choice for owners, contractors and other employers who want to get the job done right—on time, within budget and safely. Every time.
Apprenticeship Program
The Great Lakes Area Boilermakers Apprenticeship Program (GLABAP) offers a fantastic opportunity for those looking to enter the skilled trades, especially if traditional college isn’t the right path for you.
If you would like to apply for the Apprenticeship, we only take on-line applications. Simply scan the QR code above with your smart phone, it will take you directly to the application. You will need to take pictures of your Birth Certificate, High School Diploma and any welding certifications you may have. If you were military a picture of your DD-214. Also, make sure you choose Local 85 under Local Lodge Map.
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Monthly Meetings
3rd Thursday of the Month
Starts at 7:00pm
319 Glenwood Rd
Rossford, OH 43460
Boilermakers: The Right Choice
The Boilermakers Union has a 140-year history of representing working men and women and dealing fairly with our employers. We are the clear choice for workers who want an innovating, forward-thinking union that looks out for its members.
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