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division leaders gathered in chicago for our union s 2026 leadership conference welcoming allies recognizing members and fighting for a better future read daily recaps general president coleman brings the voice of members to congress smart general president michael coleman joined the united states congressional labor caucus on april 15 2026 to bring the voice of smart members to congress read more smart td proudly endorses railway safety act smart td proudly and unequivocally endorses the bipartisan railway safety act of 2026 this landmark legislation was introduced in the united states senate to strengthen rail safety requirements for trains transporting hazardous materials and to enhance the safety along with the quality of life for railroad workers and the communities we serve read gp coleman s statement smart tootris announce groundbreaking initiative to deliver childcare benefits to united states members on january 16 2025 smart announced a transformative partnership with tootris to offer childcare benefits to sheet metal members across the united states learn more be4all town hall brings leadership nearly 200 members together in seattle smart general president michael coleman and sheet metal industry leaders spoke with members about belonging and excellence for all be4all at a may 2026 town hall in seattle raising awareness about an important initiative to strengthen the unionized sheet metal trade read more smart td and union pacific announce landmark agreement securing jobs and the future of railroading on september 22 2025 smart td and union pacific railroad announced a historic agreement ensuring job security for thousands of railroad workers as union pacific and norfolk southern pursue a proposed merger read more why join smart becoming a member of smart gives you a more powerful voice in your workplace read more arrow arrow latest smart news stay on top of what s happening in your union august 27 2026 they blinked railroads withdraw first two person crew waiver requests after smart td pushback first coast railroad and georgia central railway both withdrew their one person crew waiver petitions after smart td s fierce opposition read on to see how we won this fight by tko august 27 2026 general president michael coleman s statement on united states canada trade negotiations read smart general president michael coleman s statement in response to ongoing trade negotiations between the united states and canada august 26 2026 local officers order your members 2027 timebooks today it s time for local officers to place their orders for 2027 timebooks read on for instructions about how to do that and learn why members should never take this small but powerful tool for granted august 25 2026 ns wants fewer cyber safety tests norfolk southern wants to keep stretching vital signal system tests from two to four years read on to see why smart td is fighting back august 24 2026 idaho labor community honors smart td s george millward retired idaho sld george millward received the state s highest honor for a career fighting for organized labor read on to see his legacy continue through his son nate august 20 2026 a unified foundation for a member powered future 2026 leadership conference comes to a close the 2026 leadership conference theme embodied our union s values our mission and the way we achieve change powered by members strengthened by unity as was the case throughout the conference that theme defined the proceedings of the conference s closing day with smart sheet metal and transportation leaders departing chicago with a renewed foundation and focus for the fights ahead arrow arrow more news we look out for each other smart members have each other s backs t he smart i got your back campaign is designed to reinforce our solidarity and let union brothers and sisters know that as union members we have each other s backs this union is built on the foundation of mentorship and we support each other in the face of adversity which may include the ongoing pandemic difficult life events or hardships on the job such as hazing bullying and harassment learn more download the smart union app always stay connected with your union keep in touch with union news and benefit information scan labels and contact your local when you need representation all with a simple touch of your smart phone text the word app to 67336 to download the smart union app message and data rates may apply smart smacna diversity equity inclusion statement in recognition that working together on diversity equity and inclusion within our industry would be the most effective way to effect real and lasting change smart and smacna have partnered to recruit and retain a diverse and inclusive workforce with the skills to meet the sheet metal industry s needs now and in the future read the smart smacna joint statement a rewarding career through our wide ranging network of 148 sheet metal industry training centers you can get the high quality education and training designed to give you a rewarding lifelong career in one of the fastest growing industries in north america start your journey today find a training center our careers architectural sheet metal bus operators mechanics cad drafting detailing freight rail hvac shop fabrication lagging passenger rail production manufacturing rail mechanical residential hvac roofing service and refrigeration shipyard sign fabrication installation indoor air quality and energy efficiency tab transit commuter rail industrial and shop welding yardmaster arrow arrow architectural sheet metal architectural sheet metal is a combination of technical skill and artistry as an apprentice you will specialize in fastening and joining managing expansion and contraction sealing and controlling moisture to ensure the appearance and durability of buildings you may spend learn more bus operators mechanics bus operator and mechanic duties vary depending on whether they drive or work on local buses in cities and suburbs intercity buses long distance buses between states charter buses on tours or school buses when drivers report to terminals to get their assignments they in learn more cad drafting detailing sheet metal detailing also known as sketching is often thought of as cad computer aided drafting a certified detailer is a skilled commercial hvac trade person who will advance to provide coordination between the fabricators and the installers from various trades you wi learn more freight rail smart td with more than 450 locals in the u s has more members than any other railroad labor union and holds some of the best freight rail contracts in north america it is the only labor union that has united various operating crafts while protecting craft autonomy and ha learn more hvac shop fabrication sheet metal workers sometimes exclusively or in conjunction with field installation work will fabricate assemble install and repair sheet metal products and equipment such as ducts control boxes drainpipes and furnace casings work may involve setting up and operating learn more lagging lagging is the finishing material such as steel aluminum or other materials used to cover many types of insulation especially on large flat surfaces such as boiler walls flues ducts precipitators selective catalytic reduction systems baghouses wind boxes or fans in learn more passenger rail smart represents workers on amtrak the largest passenger rail operator in the united states as well as other smaller regional and local passenger carriers rail remains one of the most sustainable and efficient ways of safely transporting travelers to their destination and learn more production manufacturing production and manufacturing is the creation or production of goods from components or raw material with the help of equipment labor machines and tools the term may refer to a range of work from handcraft to high tech but it is most commonly applied to industrial design learn more rail mechanical union sheet metal members work in freight and passenger rail transportation including commuter railroads they maintain and rebuild locomotives that move freight long distance passenger train equipment and equipment used in commuter rail service additionally members of th learn more residential hvac hvac stands for heating ventilation and air conditioning as a residential hvac technician you will work on installing and servicing complete residential hvac systems you ll install ductwork for a wide variety of residences including single family homes town homes learn more roofing a roofer is a skilled tradesperson who installs a waterproof membrane on a building that has either a flat or sloped deck consisting of wood steel or concrete they may specialize in residential or industrial roofing the most commonly used roofing product is a layer of asph learn more service and refrigeration almost everything we do indoors depends on a working heating and cooling system these systems make buildings comfortable and safe demand for skilled technicians in this specialized field is high as a service and refrigeration technician you ll work on a variety of job sit learn more shipyard smart members perform work in shipyards from coast to coast including pearl harbor in hawaii and the ingalls shipyard in mississippi most but not all of the ships that members work on are vessels for the u s navy we build new ships from the ground up and we also perfor learn more sign fabrication installation as a sign hanger and builder your job includes installing mounting servicing and repairing signs in commercial industrial and high rise residential settings your duties include preparing poles buildings billboards and other structures for installations and then mounti learn more indoor air quality and energy efficiency tab testing adjusting and balancing tab is an important part of air and water delivery systems tab technicians make sure that air and water in heating and air conditioning systems are delivered efficiently quietly and safely throughout a building as a tab technician you w learn more transit commuter rail smart represents workers on a number of major regional transit providers including light and heavy rail carriers in major metropolitan areas nationwide rail remains one of the most sustainable and efficient ways of safely transporting travelers to their destination and nat learn more industrial and shop welding welding is the most common way of permanently joining metal parts in this process heat is applied to metal pieces which melts and fuses them to form a permanent bond because of its strength welding is used in shipbuilding automobile manufacturing and repair aerospace an learn more yardmaster yardmasters are the traffic controllers of the yards and terminals in the railroad industry using computers and supervising switching equipment in the yard tower they route trains and engines within the yard the yardmaster reads switching orders and schedules to determine learn more learn more about our careers become a smart member take the next step on your journey towards a rewarding career learn how you can become a smart member learn more about membership member voices hear about the union directly from smart members themselves buffalo sheet metal worker discusses his purpose and pride as a smart member read member story podcast listen now latest jobs sheet metal opportunities most sheet metal jobs are available directly through our local unions smart job bank listings usually reflect large projects which will appear here when open positions are available 2026 0129 farley nuclear dothan al field lagging positions in farley nuclear dothan al 2026 0125 athens al field positions in athens al 2026 0124 berwick pa danville pa two different projects field positions in berwick pa danville pa two different projects 2026 0122 berwick pa field positions in berwick pa 2026 0121 berwick pa field positions in berwick pa 2026 0114 wilmington smyrna 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