{"id":368,"date":"2025-09-18T18:45:55","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T18:45:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/southeastnebraska\/?p=368"},"modified":"2025-10-16T19:02:30","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T19:02:30","slug":"recap-whats-it-like-to-be-an-ironworker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/southeastnebraska\/2025\/09\/18\/recap-whats-it-like-to-be-an-ironworker\/","title":{"rendered":"Recap: What&#8217;s it like to be an Ironworker"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"368\" class=\"elementor elementor-368\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ff85b69 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ff85b69\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-29a1e74\" data-id=\"29a1e74\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e81a0d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e81a0d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Date of Event:<\/strong> 09\/18\/2025<\/p><p><strong>Location:\u00a0<\/strong>Main Office Iron Workers Local 21 14515 Industrial Road Omaha Ne,68144<\/p><p><strong>Number of Attendees:<\/strong> 30<\/p><p><strong>Presenter\/Notable Guest(s):\u00a0<\/strong>Jason Willey &#8211; Training Coordinator<\/p><p><strong>Event Summary:\u00a0<\/strong>The section held an event at the Iron Workers 21 Union Hall. Jason Willey was the guest speaker to take students and members to see behind the scenes of the ironworking trade. They discovered how ironworkers shape our communities, explore landmark projects they&#8217;ve built, and learn why welding is at the heart of the industry. 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