Mason at Masonite Corporation (Steam Thru)

Time-BasedRegistered ApprenticeshipPaid Training

at Masonite Corporation (Steam Thru) in Marshfield, WI

About This Program

Masonite Corporation (Steam Thru) offers a non-union Mason Apprenticeship program in Marshfield, Wisconsin. This employer-sponsored, paid training opportunity is designed for individuals looking to enter the masonry trade and develop practical, job-ready skills in a real work environment from day one.

The program is structured as a three-year, time-based apprenticeship consisting of 6,000 hours of on-the-job training and 432 hours of related technical instruction. Apprentices develop hands-on proficiency in laying brick, block, and stone; reading construction drawings; mixing and applying mortar; and following safety protocols on active work sites. Classroom coursework covers trade mathematics, building materials, and applicable construction codes.

Graduates of this program earn journeyman mason credentials, qualifying them for a wide range of construction roles. Because apprentices are paid throughout the program, this is a practical, debt-free pathway into a stable and in-demand skilled trade.

Wage & Training

Journeyman Wage

$24

BLS 2023

OJT Hours

6,000

Apprenticeship.gov 2025

RTI Hours

432

Apprenticeship.gov 2025

Duration

3 years

Apprenticeship.gov 2025

Wage data is the national median for this occupation (BLS, May 2023), not specific to this program.

Mason Career Outlook

National Median

$24.19/hr

~$50,315.2/yr

Apprentice Start

$15/hr

Earn while you learn

Job Outlook

Mason employment is projected to grow moderately, supported by commercial construction and infrastructure investment. Demand is strongest in regions with active building and renovation markets. Retirements in the existing workforce are creating additional openings. Masons with restoration skills or concrete finishing certifications have the best prospects.

What to Expect as a Mason Apprentice

Duration

3 years of combined on-the-job training and classroom instruction

On-the-Job Training

~40 hours/week of hands-on work under journeyman supervision (6,000 total hours)

Classroom Instruction

432 hours of related technical instruction (~144 hours/year)

Paid Training

You earn a wage from day one, starting at a percentage of the journeyman rate and increasing as you progress

Time-based program: You'll progress through the program based on completing a set number of hours in both on-the-job training and classroom instruction.

Trade School vs. Apprenticeship for Mason

Apprenticeship

Cost$0 (earn while you learn)
Duration3 years
Starting wage$15.00/hr
Journeyman wage$24.19/hr
CredentialJourneyman card

Trade School

Cost$5,000–$20,000+
Duration6–24 months
Starting wageEntry-level
ExperienceHands-on labs
CredentialCertificate / diploma

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