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About SMART 27

Apprenticeship Recruitment

SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL #27 will be accepting applications.

Local 27 is now accepting in-person applications
for our 2026 apprenticeship program.

Become a Sheet Metal Apprentice

SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL #27 will be accepting applications. This program is open to all qualified applicants residing in the following counties of New Jersey:
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED IN PERSON ONLY


ATLANTIC


BURLINGTON


CUMBERLAND


CAPE MAY


HUNTERDON


MIDDLESEX


MERCER


MONMOUTH


OCEAN

Location:

322 Squankum-Yellowbrook Rd Farmingdale NJ 07727

PH 732-919-1999 Ext 19

March 23 thru April 2, 2026 9:00 am-12:00 pm & 1:00 pm–3:30 pm.

Mon thru Fri and Wednesday evenings March 25 and April 1, 2026, from 5 pm–8 pm

STARTING RATE OF $24.91 PER HOUR PLUS FRINGE BENEFIT PACKAGE

QUALIFICATIONS:

Applicants must be 18 yrs of age or older by September 1, 2026

Documentation required at the time of application:

BIRTH CERTIFICATE (official or copy). (Bring a photocopy)

HIGH SCHOOL Diploma or Transcripts / GED (Bring a photocopy)

VALID driver's license. (Bring a photocopy)

Applicants must reside in one of the 9 NJ counties listed above for 12 months prior
to their application.

Applicants offered an Apprenticeship will be required to pass a work-related physical exam, as well as a substance abuse test (including a drug test). The tests will be paid for by the Local 27 Education Fund.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

JOINT APPRENTICE AND TRAINING COMMITTEE of the SHEET METAL LOCAL UNION # 27 AND THE EMPLOYER’S ASSOCIATION OF THE SHEET METAL WORKERS AND ASSOCIATED ROOFERS OF NJ NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY AS TO APPRENTICES

“The recruitment, selection, employment and training of apprentices during their apprenticeship, shall be without discrimination because of race, color, religion, national origin or sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, genetic information, or because they are an individual with a disability or a person 40-years old or older. The Sheet Metal Workers Local #27 Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee provides equal opportunity in apprenticeship and will operate the apprenticeship program as required under: TITLE 29 of the CODE of FEDERAL REGULATIONS, PART 30”

Our advertisement can also be found @ www.smwlu27.org under the Training/Recruitment tab

Get Directions

Visit the SMW Local 27 Office

SMW Local No. 27 Union and Funds Office


322 Squankum-Yellowbrook Road
Farmingdale, NJ 07727


Take the Garden State Parkway to Exit 98. Take Route 195 West to Exit 31-B. As you exit, you will proceed down the exit ramp and come to a traffic light. Make a left at the light onto Squankum-Yellowbrook Road. We are two miles ahead on the right-hand side, just after you cross the railroad tracks.

SMW Local No. 27 Union Meeting

Manchester Fire House
Commenwealth Blvd.
Pine Lake Park
Manchester Twp., NJ 08753


Take Garden State Parkway to Exit 82A - which puts you on Route 37 West. Continue on Route 37 West for approximately 5 miles until you come to Commonwealth Blvd. Make a right onto Commonwealth Blvd. Approximately 1 mile down on the left is the Manchester Fire House.

Union meetings are once per month on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 6:30pm except for August.