Shape the Future of Sheet Metal Excellence

Innovate, Craft and Flourish as a Skilled Sheet Metal Professional

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Annual Apprentice Wage

CAREERS IN
SHEET METAL

Become an
Apprentice

What We
Offer

Unleash Your Talent, Knowledge, & Success

The sheet metal industry seeks highly proficient and driven individuals to join our trade. The Sheet Metal Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee San Diego provides courses that deliver top-notch education and training, tailored to pave the way for a fulfilling and lucrative career as a union sheet metal craftsperson. As an apprentice, engage in both hands-on training and classroom learning, acquiring practical expertise alongside mastering the technical facets of the industry. Enjoy receiving a paycheck while you learn. Best of all, your training is free.

Sheet Metal Apprentice Income & Benefits

Hourly Wage: $31.13

Annual Taxable Earnings: $49,808

Annual Benefits Package: $23,878

Total Annual Earnings: $73,686

Hourly Wage: $38.17

Annual Taxable Earnings: $60,072

Annual Benefits Package: $25,092

Total Annual Earnings: $85,164

Hourly Wage: $46.40

Annual Taxable Earnings: $74,240

Annual Benefits Package: $35,028

Total Annual Earnings: $109,268

Commit to Your Future
Become a Sheet Metal Worker

Experience the inspiring journey of Annet Del Rosario, a skilled sheet metal professional and member of our Local 206 here in San Diego, California.  Prior to embarking on her sheet metal apprenticeship, Annet juggled two jobs, including overnight shifts at a fast-food restaurant, with meager pay and minimal benefits. Fast forward to today, Annet, now a journey-level worker, is an accomplished foreperson at Able Heating & A/C in Chula Vista, California.  Additionally, she plays a pivotal role in leading Building Trades Sisters, an organization she founded to mentor and support women in various trades.

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“I enjoy watching our apprentices grow and gain confidence throughout their apprenticeship.”
Lorenzo Miles
Training Director
“I enjoy watching our apprentices grow and gain confidence throughout their apprenticeship.”
Lorenzo Miles
Training Director
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