Last updated October 25, 2026
UA Local 333 journeyman scale is $42.29/hr ($66.23/hr with benefits) on the 2026 union determination. Below: the full pay scale, apprentice steps, whether applications are open right now, and a free alert the moment the next window opens.
Journeyman scale at UA Local 333 (Lansing, MI) is $42.29/hr base, $66.23/hr with benefits — about $88,000/yr at 2,080 hours.
UA Local 333 has not published an apprentice wage schedule we could verify. UA locals do not share a national percentage ladder — each local negotiates its own — so we don't estimate one. See the 10 verified ladders for what the steps typically look like.
2026 Davis-Bacon union determination MI20260044 (plumber/pipefitter), observed in 1 county. Source: SAM.gov wage determination ↗
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Official application page ↗Status last verified October 25, 2026. Source: official local/JATC site. Windows can change on short notice — always confirm details with the local before making plans.
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UA Local 333 is based in Lansing, Michigan. It represents and trains: Plumber, Pipefitter, HVAC/R.
Union hall: (517) 393-5480
From our last verification: Applicants must be at least 18, have HS diploma/GED, and submit ACT WorkKeys scores (min 4 in Workplace Documents, Applied Mathematics, Graphic Literacy; min total 14). Required documents: birth certificate/age verification, HS diploma or GED transcript, DD-214 if applicable. Contact: Lansing Training Center (517) 323-0333. No published open/close dates or capacity cap found; application form remains continuously accessible online as a rolling/continuous intake.
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As of October 25, 2026: Applications are accepted year-round. Application schedules are set by the local and its training fund and can change on short notice — always confirm on the local's own site before making plans.
Applications go through the local's apprenticeship/training program (https://ua333.org/apprenticeship/). The usual process: submit the application with your HS diploma or GED and ID, take the aptitude test, then complete a scored interview that sets your rank on the eligibility list.
UA Local 333 (Lansing, Michigan) represents Plumber, Pipefitter, HVAC/R — its apprenticeship program trains those trades. If you want a different pipe trade, check the neighboring UA locals in the directory.
Journeyman scale at UA Local 333 is $42.29/hr base, $66.23/hr including fringe benefits — roughly $88,000 a year at 2,080 hours. That is the 2026 union wage determination MI20260044, which is the local's own negotiated scale because the Department of Labor adopts collective-bargaining rates wholesale.
UA Local 333 has not published an apprentice wage schedule we could verify. UA locals do not share a national percentage ladder — each local negotiates its own — so we don't estimate one from the $42.29/hr journeyman rate. Ask the local for its current schedule. What is true everywhere: you are paid from day one and there is no tuition.
Most UA locals test applicants with the GAN aptitude battery — reading comprehension, numerical computation and reasoning, problem solving, paper folding, and mechanical comprehension — and rank candidates by score. Your test score plus interview decide your ranking, so prep before the window opens.
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