Sheet Metal Institute
With state of the art campuses in Portland Oregon and Springfield Oregon the Sheet Metal Institute offers unmatched training in the Sheet Metal Industry. Our dedicated team of professionals is committed to offering the levels of training required to allow our members to be successful in their careers and to offer our contractors the best trained workforce in the industry. We have amazing state of
05/27/2026
Montana Sheet Metal Workers JATC - Butte, Montana
We are still looking back on the 2026 Northwest Regional Council Apprentice Competition and the apprentices who made it such a strong event.
Thank you to Montana Sheet Metal Workers JATC, representing SMART Local 103, for participating and bringing your skills, work ethic, and program pride to the competition.
These apprentices represent the future of the sheet metal trade: hardworking, capable, and ready for what comes next.
Shout out to union and JATC leadership for the great support. And to Training Coordinator MacQuaid Brennan, you wear the stash so well!
Sheet Metal Institute was proud to host this year’s competition and celebrate the next generation of sheet metal professionals.
05/23/2026
MEMORIAL DAY
On Memorial Day, we remember the men and women who gave everything in service to our country.
Their sacrifice gave us the freedom to gather, work, build, and spend time with the people we love.
As you enjoy time with family and friends this Memorial Day weekend, please take a moment to remember what the day is really about.
We honor them. We remember them. We are grateful.
05/18/2026
Final project complete!
Congratulations to this graduating class on completing five years of hard work, training, and dedication. For their final architectural project, they built a front porch mockup that put their layout, fabrication, and craftsmanship skills to work.
Great job to each of these apprentices:
Eric R. Carlson
Ethan L. Erickson
Edwin D. Graham
Matthew Hatcher
Jordan C. Heinrich
Adam Keller
Robert Kiewel
Clayton J. Lappat
Americo N. Navedo
Blake P. Shields
Logan Wood
Congratulations, graduates. You earned it. We are so excited for your future!
05/06/2026
Skill, pride, and serious craftsmanship were on display at the 2026 Northwest Regional Council Apprentice Competition.
Thirty-nine apprentices from across the region came to Sheet Metal Institute in Portland to put their training to the test in Architectural, HVAC, Industrial, Service, and Screw Off competitions. The event brought together apprentices from Alaska, Montana, Washington, Idaho, and Oregon, with winners recognized at the awards banquet.
We had a great time hosting everyone. We hope you had FUN!
Read the full blog to see highlights from the competition and find out who took home top honors.
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https://sheetmetalinstitute.org/news/northwest-sheet-metal-apprentices-compete/
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