AM Local 1005, proudly chartered in 1935, represents hardworking men and women throughout the Portland metropolitan area in industries including manufacturing, automotive, transportation, public services, bakeries, and commercial truck production. As a local lodge of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), Local 1005 is committed to protecting workers' rights, negotiating strong contracts, securing fair wages and benefits, and promoting safe working conditions. Through collective bargaining, community involvement, and member activism, Local 1005 continues its long tradition of solidarity, ensuring that working families have a strong voice in the workplace and a brighter future for generations to come.