Are you interested in obtaining additional information about available careers within the trades industry? Below you will find helpful links highlighting various occupational titles as well as detailed job descriptions showcasing what these craft persons duties entail. Additionally, we have provided contact information for local apprenticeship programs. Click on the titles below to learn more!
| BoilerMakers 169 1755 Fairlane Dr Allen Park, MI 48101 Office Ph: (313) 584-8520 |
Bricklayers LU 2 Howard Hipes, Training Dir 3321 Remy Dr Lansing, MI 48906 Cell: (517) 749-1102 Office Ph: (517) 886-2221 Office Fx: (517) 886-5450 |
Carpenters LU 525 Dave Politis, State Dir 1401 Farrow St Ferndale, MI 48220 Cell: 586-634-1859 Office Ph: 248-541-2740 Office Fax: 248-541-1660 |
Electricians LU 131 Morris Applebey, Training Dir 3641 E Cork St Kalamazoo, MI 49001 Office Ph: (269) 388-4434 Office Fx: (480) 247-4341 |
| South Bend Electricians LU 153 Steve Egyed, Training Dir 56365 Peppermint Rd South Bend, IN 46619 Office Ph: 574-233-1721 Office Fx: 574-233-1947 |
Electricians LU 275 Dave Kitchen, Training Dir 140 64th Ave Coopersville, MI 49404 Phone: 616-837-7149 ext. 5 Fax: 616-837-1785 |
Elevator Constructors LU 44 2300 Ashland Ave Rm 206 Toledo, OH 46808 Bob Fredericks, Business Mgr Office Ph: 419-242-7902 Office Fx: 419-242-6627 |
Elevator Constructors LU 85 5800 Executive Dr Lansing, MI 48911 Bill Kogelschatz, Business Mgr Cell: (517) 719-3616 Office Ph: (517) 882-0100 Office Fx: (517) 882-1970 |
| Insulators LU 47 Phillip Wilson, JATC Coord 906 Terminal Rd Lansing, MI 48906 Office Ph: (517) 708-0665 |
Ironworkers LU25 Kevin McDonnell, Training Coord 50490 W Pontiac Trl Wixom, MI 48393 Office Ph: (248) 960-2130 Office Fx: (248) 960-0980 |
Laborers LU 355 Michigan Laborers Training & Apprenticeship Institute Scott McDonald Director of Apprenticeship 211 Hilltop Rd St Joseph, MI 49085 Office Ph: (517) 625-4919 Office Fx: (517) 625-4046 |
Millwrights LU 1102 Dave Politis, State Dir 27555 Mound Rd Warren, MI 48092 Cell: 586-634-1859 Office Ph: 586-573-4660 Office Fax: 586-573-2468 |
| Operating Engineers LU 324 John Osika, Training Coord 275 E Highland Rd HOwell, MI 48843 Office Ph: (517) 546-9610 Office Fx: (517) 546-9793 |
MI OPCMI Apprenticeship Training Center Andy Dupont, Apprenticeship Coord. 2630 S Grand Traverse St Flint, MI 48503 Office Ph: (810) 820-9866 Office Fx: (810) 877-6034 |
Painters & Allied Trades DC 1M Finishing Trades Institute of the Great Lakes Shawn O’Neill, Dir of Training 14587 Barber Ave Warren, MI 48088 Office Ph: (586) 552-4481 Office Fx: (586) 552-4482 |
Plumbers & Steamfitters LU 174 Jeff Rumsey , Training Coordinator 1008 O’Malley Dr Coopersville, MI 49404 Office Ph: (616) 837-0222 Office FX: (616) 837-1222 |
| Plumbers & Steamfitters LU 333 Trent Mauk, Training Dir 16180 National Hwy Lansing, MI 48906 Office Ph: (517) 784-1106 Office Fx: (517) 784-1147 |
Plumbers & Steamfitters LU 357 Robert Gulbranson, Training Coord 11847 Shaver Rd Schoolcraft, MI 49087 Office Ph: (269) 679-2570 Office Fx: (269) 679-2571 |
Roofers Local 70 Mark Woodward, Coordinator Office Ph: 517-548-6554 Office Fx: 517-548-5358 |
Sheet Metal LU 7 Kevin Dowdy, Training Coordinator 1612 Brooks Dr Marshall, MI 49068 Office Ph: 269-781-7183 Office Fx: 269-781-7197 |