Iron Workers Local Union #3 represents approximately 1,500 active members living in all or parts of 16 counties in western Pennsylvania. Ironworkers specialize in the following work: structural steel erection, pre-cast concrete construction, bridge erection/repair, ornamental iron/curtain wall installation, reinforcing steel placement and post-tensioning, pre-engineered metal buildings erection, welding, rigging/machinery moving, industrial construction and plant maintenance, and wind turbine construction.

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​CLASSROOM HOURS: 1,032 (3 YRS)
HOURS ON-THE-JOB TRAINING: 4,200 (3 YRS)

AVAILABLE CERTIFICATIONS: OSHA 10-Hour, OSHA 30-Hour, OSHA Subpart R, Welding (both SMAW and FCAW), CPR & First Aid, Rigger, Scaffold Erector and User, Ariel Platform Operator, Level 1 & 2 Unbonded Post Tensioning

COURSES: Structural Steel Construction, Precast Concrete Construction, Certified Rigger, Blueprint Reading, Ornamental Ironworking, Reinforcing Construction, Post Tensioning Systems, Shielded Metal Arc Welding, Flux Core Automatic Welding, Curtain Wall Systems, Crane Assembly and Dismantling, Oxy-acetylene Burning, OSHA Safety, Pre-engineered Metal Building Construction

IRON WORKERS LOCAL UNION #3 JATC

Paul Ribarchak 
2315 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Phone: (412) 471-4535
Fax: (412) 471-4536
www.iwlocal3.com