JOBS

The Lyons-based Glaziers Local 27 accepts applications into its Apprentice Training Program from 9 a.m. to noon, on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of EVERY month at its office, 4225 Lawndale Ave., Lyons, IL. You MUST call for an appointment. Find out more about their programs HERE. Glaziers specialize in glass and architectural metal work and are responsible for cutting, installing, and repairing glass in various building applications like windows, doors, skylights, and curtainwalls. Get directions HERE.
Entry Process:

• Complete application forms at the JATC office in Lyons at 4225 Lawndale Ave.
• Applications are available (as determined by the JATC) on the 1st and 3rd Monday of every month, 9am-12pm. Call the office for an appointment.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Submit a $25.00 application fee (no personal checks).
• Submit required documents – High School Diploma or GED, valid Driver’s License, social security card, birth certificate.
• Must pass a written math aptitude test – 70% or higher passing grade.
• Applicant must seek employment. Once hired, prior to starting work, the applicant must meet with the coordinator, present the “Letter of Intent to Hire” from the contractor stating name, address, telephone number, and social security number.
• Must take a drug screening within 48 hours or 2 working days after notification from the apprenticeship coordinator.
• Applicant must pass an in-person interview with the JATC.
• Applicant must pay a non-refundable initiation fee before beginning work.