Plasterers & Cement Masons
Plasterers and Cement Masons place and finish concrete surfaces, including floors, walls, and ceilings; apply coatings to concrete; patch and repair concrete; and frame sidewalks, driveways, and stairways. Additionally, they install insulated finish systems, apply stucco to exterior walls, and soundproof buildings. Working conditions may be inside or outside in all types of weather. Must have patience and endurance.
JOURNEYMAN’S WAGE*
$43.00/hr
*based on local prevailing wage
Plasterers & Cement Masons Local #11 represents members in Boone, Carroll, Jo Daviess, Lee, Ogle, Stephenson, Whiteside, and Winnebago counties.
Apprenticeship Information: 3 years (4000 hours)
Wages and Benefits:
- 70% of Journeyman wage 1st year
- 80% of Journeyman wage 2nd year
- 90% of Journeyman wage 3rd year
Pension, Annuity, and Health & Welfare benefits.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted all year every business day. Find more information here or contact Apprenticeship Coordinator Joe Savoia at trainer11jatc@gmail.com.
Local 11 Apprenticeship Program
1102 Rail Drive
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 527-7489
Basic Application
Requirements
- Reliable Transportation
- Driver’s License
- Written Exam
- Interview
- Pass a Drug Test
- 18+ Years
CONTACT Project First Rate
For information related to a specific trade or apprenticeship program, call the union hall or training center listed on the respective trade page. These will be the best sources of information related to dates, application information, etc.
If you have a general question or would like to request a member of the trades speak to your school/organization, please complete the contact form below:
Project First Rate
111 S Madison St, Rockford, IL 61104
(815) 904-6833
Info@projectfirstrate.com
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