Final Flashcards
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Officers
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Paul Wende Paul Thompson Tim Williams Jack Canniff Fletcher Holmes David Murray Mark Merkle Eric A. Dean David Cottongim Kenneth Heiden Jose romo David Garza Dan Nelson James welter Stergio Robles Lisa czaplicki Xerxes Flores Kevin loftus Matthew guenther Kevin Hooker George Butz Eric Dean Larry McNiff Russel Gschwind
2
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Business Agents
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Paul Thompson
Jack Canniff
Fletcher Holmes
David Murray
3
Q
Paul wende
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Business manager
Financial secretary
Treasurer
4
Q
Paul Thompson
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President
Business agent
5
Q
Tim Williams
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Vice President
6
Q
Jack Canniff
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Business agent
7
Q
Fletcher Holmes
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Business agent
Political Director
8
Q
David Murray
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Business agent
9
Q
Mark Merkle
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Organizer
Recording secretary
10
Q
Eric A. Dean
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Executive Board
11
Q
David Cottongim
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Executive Board
12
Q
Kenneth Heiden
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Executive Board
13
Q
Jose Romo
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Executive Board
14
Q
David Garza
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Executive Board
15
Q
Dan Nelson
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Examining Board
Entertainment committee
16
Q
James Welter
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Examining Board
17
Q
Sergio Robles
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Examining Board
Fence organizer
18
Q
Lisa Czaplicki
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Union Trustee
19
Q
Xerxes Flores
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Union Trustee
20
Q
Kevin Loftus
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Union Trustee
21
Q
Matthew Guenther
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Conductor
22
Q
Kevin Hooker
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Sergeant-at-arms 
23
Q
George Butz
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Apprentice Coordinator
24
Q
Eric Dean
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International General President
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Larry McNiff
International Organizer
| DOAMM
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Russell Gschwind
General organizer
| Apprenticeship and Training
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Package Break Down
| Miscellaneous package
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Journeyman Finisher:
Total package - $92.01
Hourly wage - $52.13
Health & Welfare - $14.23
Mid - American Pension - $9.00
SMA - $2.00
Defined Contribution - $12.99
Apprenticeship Fund - $1.25
Industry Advancement - $.08
63 Contractor Impact Fund - $.33
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Deductions from Paycheck
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3.75% of gross wage - working assessment.
$2.50 per Hour - Vacation Fund
$0.06 per hour - IPAL
$0.20 per hour - Retirement Fund
$0.20 per hour - General Organizing
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Forman wage (pay rate)
$2.50 per hour over scale - crew of 2-5 men including Forman
$3.50 per hour over scale - crew of 6 or more including Forman
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Full name of International
International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental, and Reinforcing Iron Workers
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How many Union meetings per year?
10 or more times a year. Second Friday of each Month except for December.
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When are Executive Board meetings held?
The 4th week of every Month unless stated otherwise.
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When was the International Founded?
| Established? / organized?
February 4th, 1896
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What date was the Constitution effective?
January 1st, 1921
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Forman
No limit on number of Forman.
3 or more Forman and a workforce of 14 a GF general Forman may be employed.
One man more than 6 hrs receive Forman’s wages.
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Apprentices
1 apprentice per 2 Journeyman
Employer can work 1 apprentice to 1 Journeyman
1 apprentice in hoisting crew but must be rotated with other apprentices.
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Hours of labor: start times
6:00am, 7:00 am, 8:00
| Cannot change once established without permission
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Hours of labor: lunch break
30min unpaid lunch break after 4 hrs.
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Show-Up Time
If schedule to work and not put to work for any reason shall receive 2 hours.
More than 2 less than 4 =4hrs
More than 4 less than 6 =6hrs
More than 6 less than 8 =8hrs
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Time in and out
Time starts at storage facility as long as it’s 4th floor or below.
If above 4th floor, time starts on ground.
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Breaks
15 min paid coffee
- During morning hours
- After 10 hrs
- After each 4 hr period following 10 hrs worked.
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Loss of tools or clothing
Employer shall pay up to $750.00
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Certified welders
Welders should be certified in accordance with American Welding Society (AWS) standards.
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Shift work
2 shifts - 7 1/2 hrs = 8
| 3 shifts - 7 hrs = 8
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Job Steward
-other than foreman last on jobsite
Duties
- dues
- overtime
- violations
- make sure employees work 7+ days become union members
- injuries on the job
- disputes and grievances
- employees hired and discharged
- report unsafe work conditions
35 or more employees become walking steward/ safety man
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Regular Meeting Order of Business
- Roll call of officers
- minutes of previous meeting
- Initiation of new candidates
- Bills
- Communications
- Nominations and elections
- Reports of officers, treasurer and committees
- Unfinished business
- New Business
- Good and welfare
- Adjournment
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Tungsten - color/types
Pure Tungsten - Green (aluminum)
Thoriated Tungsten - Red (steel, stainless, bronze Brass)
Ceriated Tungsten - Gray (everything)
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Tungsten Preparation
Grind parallel with tungsten rod
| Tip 1-1/3 to 1-1/2 x diameter
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Different types of polarity (Tig)
Straight - DC - DCEN (everything else)
| AC (for aluminum)
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Rule of thumb (size of diameter of filler rod)
< or = thickness of parent material
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Matching filler Rod to parent material
304 stainless - ER308/L
316 stainless - ER316/L
Stainless to regular steel - ER309/L
L=low carbon
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Shielding gas (Argon) setting
Rate of flow (18-25) CFH Cubic Feet per Hour
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Type of power source to Tig weld
CC/CV - constant current / constant voltage
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Conditioning Discs
Brown - course
Maroon - med
Teal - fine
Light grey - super fine
Cross cut when switching discs
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America standard Beams (I-Beams)
(Shape)(depth)x(weight per foot)x(length of piece)
Example: S20x66x12’6”
S- shape of beam
20- depth of beam in inches
66-weight per feet in lbs
12’6”- length of piece in ft/inch
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Wide flanged Beams
(Shape)(depth)x(weight)x(length)
Example: W12x14x14’6”
W- shape
12- depth
14- weight per feet
14’6”- length
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Dues (amount)
$32.50 per Month
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Sorting hooks opposite
Hook right, be right
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Erection / machine bolts
Also known as soft bolts are temps for high strength bolts
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Length of Bolt
Thickness of Metal (grip) + Bolt Diameter + 1/4” + thickness of washer (if used)
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Angle
(Shape)(length of leg) x (length of other leg) x (thickness of legs) x (overall length)
Example: L3x3x1/4x2’9”
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L- shape
3- length of leg
3- length of other leg
1/4- thickness of legs
2’9”- overall length
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Flange
Top and bottom of beam
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Web
Middle of beam 
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Toe
Edges of flanges
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Fillet
Inside corner where web connects to flange
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Heel
Outside corner of angle
