Boilermakers Local 154

08/11/2026

Training at the workshop last week. Common arc testing started today!

08/06/2026

Thinking about a career in welding? Start with Permission to Weld.

Whether you're exploring welding as a career, waiting for the next Boilermakers apprenticeship class, or simply want hands-on experience before making a commitment, the Permission to Weld program gives you the opportunity to step into a real training environment and start learning.

🔥 Open to anyone 18 years or older
🔥 No experience required
🔥 Pass a drug screening and you're eligible
🔥 Gain firsthand exposure to welding and Boilermaker training
🔥 Great opportunity for apprenticeship applicants waiting for the next class
🔥 Perfect for those considering a future in the skilled trades

If you've been curious about welding, this is your chance to see what the trade is all about before taking the next step.

Your future doesn't have to wait. Permission to Weld can help you get started today.

Call 412.343.3072 or visit our facility at 1221 Banksville Road, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15216

08/05/2026

Think you know what goes on at Shell Polymers Monaca? Let's put it to the test! Throughout August, we'll be tackling some common myths and misconceptions about our industry, our facility, and the work we do. From everyday products to modern manufacturing, we're separating fact from fiction and sharing the stories behind the science.

08/04/2026

Common Arc testing is one week away and training is underway inside the facility. Good luck to all who are testing next week!

07/28/2026

Is your office as fun as this?

07/23/2026

With more projects coming to Pennsylvania, the Boilermakers Local 154 are continuing to add to their workforce. Start the process towards your paid apprenticeship and apply today.

07/22/2026

Growing up in Homer City, Pennsylvania, I saw firsthand what happens when a community loses the jobs that sustain it. When the Homer City Generating Station shut down in 2023,

07/21/2026

Considering a career in welding? Begin your journey with Permission to Weld!

Whether you're thinking about welding as a profession, awaiting your first Boilermakers apprenticeship class, or just want hands-on experience before making a commitment, the Permission to Weld program allows you to enter a genuine training environment and start learning right away.

🎆 Open to individuals aged 18 and older
🎆 No prior experience necessary
🎆 Pass a drug screening to qualify
🎆 Gain practical exposure to welding and Boilermaker training
🎆 A fantastic opportunity for those applying for apprenticeships while waiting for the next class
🎆 Ideal for anyone contemplating a future in the skilled trades

If you've been interested in welding, this is your chance to dive into what the trade entails before taking your next step.

Your future doesn't need to be on hold. Permission to Weld can help you kickstart your journey today!

Call 412.343.3072 or visit us at 1221 Banksville Road, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15216

07/21/2026