Architectural sheet
Architectural sheet metal is a combination of technical and artistic skills. As an apprentice, you will specialize in fastening and joining, managing expansion and contraction, sealing and moisture control for […]
Bus drivers and mechanics
The duties of bus operators and mechanics vary depending on whether they drive or work on local buses in cities and suburbs, intercity buses, long-distance buses between states, charter buses on tours […]
CAD, drawing and details
Sheet metal details, also called sketches, are often considered CAD (computer aided drafting). A certified draftsman is an HVAC qualified commercial person who will advance to provide […]
SMART TD, with more than 450 locals in the United States, has more members than any other railroad union and holds some of the best freight rail contracts in the North […]
HVAC stands for heating, ventilation and air conditioning. In this area, you will work on high-volume mechanical systems. These systems provide heated and cooled air to commercial buildings such as […]
Sheet metal workers, sometimes exclusively or in conjunction with field installation work, will fabricate, assemble, install and repair sheet metal products and equipment, such as ducts, control boxes, drain pipes and […]
Insulation is the finishing material (such as steel, aluminum or other materials) used to cover many types of insulation, especially on large flat surfaces such as boiler walls, smoke, ducts, […]
SMART represents workers at Amtrak, the largest passenger rail operator in the United States, as well as other smaller regional and local passenger carriers. Rail remains one of the most […]
factory output
Production and manufacturing is the creation or production of goods from components or raw materials using equipment, labor, machinery, and tools. The term can refer to a […]
Unionized sheet metal workers work in freight and passenger rail transportation, including commuter railroads. They maintain and rebuild locomotives that haul freight, long-distance passenger train equipment, and equipment used in […]
HVAC stands for heating, ventilation and air conditioning. As a Residential HVAC Technician, you will work to install and service complete residential HVAC systems. You will install ducts for a large […]
Service and Refrigeration
Almost everything we do indoors depends on a working heating and cooling system. These systems make buildings comfortable and safe. The demand for qualified technicians in this specialized field is high. […]
A roofer is a skilled tradesperson who installs a waterproofing membrane on a building with a flat or sloped deck made of wood, steel or concrete. They can […]
SMART members perform work at shipyards coast to coast, including Pearl Harbor in Hawaii and Ingalls Shipyard in Mississippi. Most, but not all, of the ships that members […]
Manufacture and installation of signs
As a sign installer and builder, your job includes installing, mounting, maintaining and repairing signs in high-rise commercial, industrial and residential environments. Your duties include preparing poles, buildings, billboards and […]
Indoor air quality and energy efficiency (TAB)
Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing (TAB) is an important part of air and water distribution systems. TAB technicians ensure that the air and water in heating and air conditioning systems are […]
SMART represents workers at a number of major regional transit providers, including light and heavy rail carriers in major metropolitan areas across the country. The rail remains one of the most durable and […]
Industrial and workshop welding
Welding is the most common way to permanently join metal parts. In this process, heat is applied to metal pieces which melt and fuse them to form a permanent bond. […]
Yardmasters are the traffic controllers of yards and terminals in the railroad industry. Using computers and supervising switching equipment in the marshalling tower, they route trains and locomotives inside […]
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