Carpenters Local Union 283 is proud to be part of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America. Since 1899, we have been helping craftsmen grow their skills, expand their network, and market themselves as well-rounded workers. Intensive Training Attend training courses at the Augusta Carpenters and Millwrights Training Center. Learn new skills with top instructors in the field. Valuable Connections We work directly with contractors to find our members fulfilling work. With our "Available for Work" list, we can match you to a perfect job. Great Benefits As a union member, you will receive a pension plan, health insurance, higher average wages, and more. The UBC Mission We lead the way in training, educating, and representing the next generation of skilled construction professionals. The United Brotherhood of Carpenters (UBC) places a top priority on developing the top professionals who are not only technical experts in their craft but who also demonstrate effective communication and leadership qualities.