Local 128 News

Local 128 offices will be closed starting Monday December 24th and will reopen on Wednesday January 2^nd.

The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Local 128 needs qualified Boilermakers, Welders and Metal Fabricators to assist in meeting anticipated demands for our trade in Ontario, for both the ICI and EPSCA sectors. Work is anticipated to extend for the next five years and beyond.

Workers with Red Seal Qualifications are requested; however, those without Red Seal will be assisted with training to acquire the Red Seal Qualification. Additionally, the Boilermakers are accepting applications for Boilermaker Apprentices.

Interested parties must reside in Ontario to be considered for membership in Local 128.

Please email your resume and qualifications to the following email address: info@ibblocal128.org.

Sunday, December 2, 2018
11:00am – 2:00pm

Burlington Union Hall
1035 Sutton Drive
Burlington, ON L7L 5Z8

Official Announcement (PDF)

Please be advised that the Burlington Weld Shop will be closed from Thursday, September 20th to Tuesday, October 2nd.

See below for Labour Day parade information for Toronto, Hamilton, Port Elgin, Sarnia and Kingston.

Labour Day Parade Information (PDF)

To read a letter from Business Manager Roy Grills regarding the Standardized Task Evaluations (STEs) Program and becoming a Nuclear Qualified (NQ) Boilermaker, please login to the National Members Only website and see the August 16th announcement under the “Local News” tab.

For important information regarding the mandatory CORE Training, please login to the National Members Only website and see the August 16th announcement under the “Local News” tab. Included is information you will require to update your WHMIS and FIT Test.

Burlington Union Hall

Confined Space Training
Wednesday August 15th @ 8:30 am (FIT testing to follow)

Working at Heights (WAH)
Thursday August 16th @ 8:30 am

To register please contact Ed Wall: (905) 332-0128 or ewall@ibblocal128.org

Burlington Union Hall

Confined Space Training
Wednesday August 8th @ 8:30 am

FIT Testing
Wednesday August 8th (Following Confined Space Training)
This requires pre-registration and a theory portion to be completed online through Initiafy. You will be contacted once you register. If you have an email address, please provide it when you register.

Working at Heights (WAH)
Thursday August 9th @ 8:30 am

To register please contact Matt Mootrey at the Burlington Hall: (905) 332-0128 ext. 221 or mmootrey@ibblocal128.org

Thursday, July 19, 2018 at 8:30AM
Burlington Union Hall

Registration is required!

To register, contact Apprenticeship & Training: (905) 332-8109 or jayne@ibblocal128.org