Join Us in Local 473!

SMART Local 473 is actively hiring motivated individuals of all experience levels to work in the dynamic fields of sheet metal, roofing, and architectural metal systems including siding and panel installation. Whether you’re just starting out or bringing years of experience, there’s a place for you here.

Competitive Wages and Benefits.

At SMART Local 473, we believe that your skills deserve more than just a paycheck they deserve a future. Our members enjoy competitive wages, family-sustaining benefits, and the job security that comes with union strength. Whether you’re just starting out or bringing years of experience to the trade, you’ll gain access to top-tier training, comprehensive healthcare, strong retirement plans, and the support of a union that puts your well-being first. Join a team where your work is respected and rewarded.

No matter what your skill level we have a competitive wage package for you.

Are You Already Working?

A message to workers and apprentices in non-union sheet metal, roofing, architectural metal (siding and panels):

The best way to become a member is to organize your current employer with our union. This will ensure a fair and equitable collective bargaining agreement with them. Please complete the interest form below to set up a confidential appointment to discuss this option.

Do You Have Experience?

Local 473 is always looking for experienced new members. We welcome workers who have or are currently in our trades outside of the union. Please complete the interest form below to see what Local 473 has to offer you.

Relevant experience includes:

  • Industrial and Large Commercial HVAC Duct Work
  • Architectural Wall Panels
  • Roofing
  • Miscellaneous Metal Work

**All skill levels will be considered**

Are You New To The Trades?

Are you considering a career as a sheet metal worker, roofer, or sheeter? SMART Local 473 wants to hear from you! Apprenticeship opportunities are available, and now is the perfect time to explore a rewarding future in the skilled trades.
Ready to take the next step? Fill out the SMART Interest Form below and connect with us today.

The requirements of starting an apprenticeship are as follows:

  • 18 years of age or older
  • Have a valid ID
  • Have dependable transportation
  • High School Diploma or GED (for apprenticeship applicants only)
  • Physically able to bend, lift (50 lbs +) and stand for long periods of time
  • Have the desire to learn and works well with others
  • Use industry related tools and safety products
  • Authorized to work in Canada

SMART Interest Form:

Please fill out the form below to receive more information about an exciting career in SMART Local 473: