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Boilermakers


What is a Boilermaker?
Builds, tests, and maintains boilers for physical plants and factories.


Who to Contact About More Information?
Baton Rouge - Local # 582 Danny Blackwell 1948 Beaumont Dr Baton Rouge, LA 70806 (225) 927-3710	New Orleans Area - Local # 37 David Hegeman 320 Bayou Liberty Rd Slidell, LA 70458 (985) 847-9660 Local_37@bellsouth.net

Bricklayers


What is a Bricklayer?
Bricklayers build walls, partitions, arches, fireplaces, chimneys and other structures from bricks, blocks, structural tile and other pre-made materials. Specialty areas include bricklayers, terrazzo workers, pointers, cleaners and caulkers, stonemasons, tile and marble setters, tile and marble finishers.


Who to Contact About More Information?
TX, LA, & NM - Local # 1 Olton Holmes 1108 Springhill Ave Mobile, AL 36604 (888) 433-1720

Carpernters & Millwrights


What is a Carpenter & Piledrivers?
Carpenters construct, erect, install and repair commercial and residential structures and fixtures of wood, plywood and wallboard. They erect framework in buildings including sub-flooring, partitions and rafters, and install molding, wood paneling, cabinets, windows, doors and hardware as well as building forms for concrete work, building stairs and laying floors. Specialty areas include carpenters, floor coverers, lathers, millwrights, millmen, cabinet & display builders and heavy and highway carpenters.

What is a Millwright?
Millwrights are construction mechanics who install and maintain conveyance systems and large machinery for factories and shops.

What is a Millmen / Cabinet Maker / Display Builder?
Millmen specialize in customized woodworking. They design and create furniture and fabricate and install permanent fixtures from wood, including cabinets, moldings, doorframes and interior stairs.

Who to Contact About More Information?
Baton Rouge - Local # 1098 Danny Allen or Robin Hutchinson 8875 Greenwell Springs Rd Baton Rouge, LA 70814 (225) 927-6176	New Orleans - Local # 1846 Ray Calamari, Jr. 1215 Japonica Street New Orleans, LA 70117 (504) 945-3127

Lafayette - Local # 1075 Roy Guidry 418 Madeline Avenue Lafayette, LA 70501 (337) 234-1798	Lake Charles - Local # 1075 Dickie Allen 149 West 18th Street Lake Charles, LA 70601 (337) 439-2706

Shreveport - Local # 764 Danny Allen 815 Havens Road Shreveport, LA 71107 (318) 674-0835

Electrians (IBEW)


What is an Electrician?
Electricians plan, install, maintain and test electrical circuitry and appliances for heating, lighting, communications and power, as well as in air conditioning and refrigeration systems in homes, commercial buildings and factories.


Who to Contact About More Information?
Baton Rouge - Local # 995 Keith Brand 13456 Jefferson Hwy Baton Rouge, LA 708017 (225) 752-4861 brejatc@aol.com	New Orleans - Local # 130 Marty Branighan, Jr. 3200 Ridgelake Drive, Suite 301 Metairie, LA 70002 (504) 835-9899 office@noejatc.org

Alexandria - Local # 576 John Cook, Sr. 6703 Masonic Dr Alexandria, LA 71301 (318) 443-5811 johncooksr@yahoo.com	Lake Charles - Local # 861 Carlos Perez 3000 Hwy 90 East Lake Charles, LA 70601 (337) 433-7277

Shreveport - Local # 194 Ronald Landry 1013-B Gould Drive Bossier City, LA 71111 (318) 746-6180	Monroe - Local # 446 Toni Mullins 901 Hudson Lane Monroe, LA 71201 (318) 323-3350

Bogalusa - Local # 1077 Mickey Fortenberry P.O. Box 699 Bogalusa, LA 70427 (985) 735-1299

International Union of Elevator Constructors (IUEC)


What is a Elevator Constructor?
Complete installation service and maintenance of all commercial and industrial elevator, people moving and vertical transportation systems.


Who to Contact About More Information?
New Orleans IUEC - Local # 16 Roy Millbern 2540 Severn Ave, Suite 105 Metairie, LA 70002 (504) 889-1103 iuecno16@aol.com	Shreveport IUEC - Local # 79 Doyan Matthews (501) 372-3601

Heat and Frost Insulators & Asbestos Workers


What is a Heat and Frost Insulators?
Insulators install insulation in both industrial and commercial mechanical systems, such as piping, boilers, duct work, storage tanks and equipment for the purpose of energy savings and burn protection, and to control system heat transfer and condensation.


Who to Contact About More Information?
Baton Rouge, New Orleans, & Lafayette J.A.C. Andy O'Brien 2001 Veterans Blvd, Suite 201 Kenner, LA 70062 (504) 468-9598	Lake Charles J.A.C. Aubrey Eldridge 3000 Hwy 90 East, Suite 5 Lake Charles, LA 70615 (337) 436-5874

Shreveport & Monroe J.A.C Mario Santo 11580 Reeder Rd Dallas, TX 75229 (972) 243-5661

Iron Workers


What is an Iron Worker?
Ironworkers erect structural steel, install reinforcing steel, metal floor and roof decking, and assemble and install decorative curtain wall. They also move heavy machinery and assemble pre-engineered buildings.


Who to Contact About More Information?
Baton Rouge - Local # 623 Willie Bain 6153 Airline Hwy Baton Rouge, LA 70805 (225) 357-3262	New Orleans - Local # 58 Aldo Duron 8116 Chef Menteur Hwy New Orleans, LA 70126 (504) 245-8032 iwlocal58appr@yahoo.com

Shreveport - Local # 591 Roy Brunson 5000 Greenwood Rd Shreveport, LA 71109 (318) 631-1461	Monroe - Local # 710 Jerry Wison 1601 Southern Ave Monroe, LA 71202 (318) 388-0286

Construction Craft Laborers (LIUNA)


What is an Iron Worker?
Laborers are involved with most phases of the construction industry. They work with scaffolding, soil compaction, transit and level trenching and shoring, traffic control, air tool operation and many other assigned tasks.


Who to Contact About More Information?
Baton Rouge - Local # 1177 Ernest Stevens 1233 Government St Baton Rouge, LA 70802 (225) 383-2464	Baton Rouge - Local # 692 Harold Elkins 234 Wooddale Ct Baton Rouge, LA 70806 (225) 924-6601

New Orleans - Local # 689 Darren Johnson 400 Soniat St New Orleans, LA 70115 (504) 891-4435	Lafayette - Local # 762 Dale Brasseaux 710 Huval St Lafayette, LA 70576 (337) 235-4370

Lake Charles - Local # 207 Alex Rubit 1300 3rd St Lake Charles, LA 70601 (337) 439-2702

Operating Engineers


What is an Operating Engineer?
Operating Engineers operate and maintain heavy construction equipment such as cranes, backhoes, loaders, scrapers and bulldozers for use in the construction of buildings, factories, roads, dams, power plants and bridges.


Who to Contact About More Information?
Baton Rouge - Local # 406 Roy Serpas 7651 Airline Hwy Baton Rouge, LA 70806 (225) 924-1311	New Orleans - Local # 406 Roy Serpas 7370 Chef Menteur Hwy New Orleans, LA 70126 (985) 542-4322 (training facility) (504) 241-1311 (Local office)

Lake Charles - Local # 406 Roy Serpas 130 West 18th St Lake Charles, LA 70601 (337) 436-7878	Shreveport - Local # 406 Roy Serpas 3924 Greenwood Rd Shreveport, LA 71109 (318) 635-8139

Painters & Glazers (Glass Workers)


What is a Painter?
Residential, industrial and commercial painters prepare surfaces and apply paints to walls and moldings, indoors and outdoors. Industrial work may include bridges, tanks, powerhouses, sandblasting and spray painting. Commercial work can involve painting/brush and roll, and wall covering.

What is a Glazer or Glass Worker?
Glazing consist of installing steel and aluminum framed windows in offices, factories, warehouses, high-rise buildings, retail stores and malls.

Who to Contact About More Information?
Baton Rouge - Local # 728 August Santos 1930 Beaumont Dr Baton Rouge, LA 70806 (504) 466-4114	New Orleans - Local # 1244 August Santos 2669 Lexington Ave Kenner, LA 70062 (504) 466-4114

Lake Charles - Local # 1244 August Santos 533 11th St Lake Charles, LA 70601 (504) 466-4114	Shreveport - Local # 1244 August Santos 500 Greenwood Rd Shreveport, LA 71109 (504) 466-4114

Plasters & Cement Masons


What is a Cement Mason?
Cement masons smooth and finish exposed concrete surfaces on projects such as walls, floors, steps, sidewalks, driveways and roads. The bulk of the work is in commercial and industrial building.

What is a Plasterer?
Plasterers mix and apply coats of standard and decorative plasters both inside and out.

Who to Contact About More Information?
Baton Rouge - Local # 812 Clarence Sellers 1718 Myrtle Walk Baton Rouge, LA 70802 (225) 383-7584	New Orleans - Local # 567 Kirk Lee 2126 Simon Bolivar Ave New Orleans, LA 70113 (504) 523-3847 cementmasons@bellsouth.net

Lake Charles - Local # 487 J.J. St. Mary 414 N. Simmons St Lake Charles, LA 70601 (337) 433-7034

Plumbers, Steamfitters, and HVAC Technicians (UA)


What is a Plumber?
A plumber installs and reparis pipe systems that carry water, waste drainiage, natural and medical gas in buildings. They join pipes and install fixtures like bathubs, toilets, dishwashers, and water heaters.

What is a Steamfitters?
Steamfitters install and services piping systems for power generation, pharmaceutical manufactoring, food processing and refrigeration, petroleum refinery and chemical and petrochecmical processing.

What is a HVAC Technician?
HVAC techs install and service heating, ventilation, air conditioning, building automation, and refrigeration systems in schools, hostpitals and many other buildings.

Who to Contact About More Information?
Baton Rouge - Local # 198 Charlie Habig 5888 Airline Hwy Baton Rouge, LA 70805 (225) 355-9938	New Orleans - Local # 60 DJ Berger 2541 N. Arnoult Rd, Suite 122 Metairie, LA 70002 (504) 885-8033

Lake Charles - Local # 106 Jason Fontenot 2013 Ryan St Lake Charles, LA 70601 (337) 436-2444	Shreveport - Local # 141 Roy Shane 71109 Industrial Loop Shreveport, LA 71129 (318) 683-1664

Monroe - Local # 659 John Thomas 1900 Pine St Monroe, LA 71207 (318) 322-4520	Alexandria - Local # 247 Johnny Gypin 1211 Rapides Ave Alexandria, LA 71301 (318) 442-9923

Road Sprinkler Fitters


What is a Road Sprinkler Fitter?
Road Sprinkler Fitters install fire protection piping in various buildings.


Who to Contact About More Information?
Local # 669 Tony Cacioppo P.O. Box 400 Abita Springs, LA 70420 (985) 809-9788

Roofer and Waterproofers


What is a Roofer or Waterproofer?
Roofers and Waterproofers put the final seal to a roof, securing a building from the outside elements. They deal with hot tar applications to flat roofs and various shapes and metal colors to pitched roofs.


Who to Contact About More Information?
Baton Rouge - Local # 317 Andrew Wheeler 3260 Winbourne Ave Baton Rouge, LA 70806

Sheet Metal Workers


What is a Sheet Metal Worker?
Sheet metal workers build interior and exteior architectural work, food service kitchen systems, material handling systems and air handling systems for heating, ventilating and air conditioning.

Who to Contact About More Information?
Baton Rouge - Local # 214 Gregory Toney 1957 Wooddale Ct Baton Rouge, LA 70806 (225) 201-9695	New Orleans - Local # 214 Michael Boudreaux 4400 Yale St., Suite D Metairie, LA 70006 (504) 885-4283 mjboudreaux@bellsouth.net

Shreveport - Local # 361 Melvyne Primos 2550 Midway Rd. Shreveport, LA 71108 (318) 635-4914