*Our membership consists of safe and highly skilled Ironworkers. *For members, we offer a world-class apprenticeship program, continuing education and a unified voice advocating for fair wages and safe working conditions. *Contractors call us when they need productive, highly-skilled, drug-free ironworkers. *The union invests heavily in its members, and contractors benefit from that investment. The Ironworkers International Union spends more than $90 million annually on training. With that kind of commitment, we make sure the men and women who arrive on your job site are ready to work. *Local 477 is an American Welding Society accredited testing facility.