Production Controller (Supervisory Production Controller) (UNICOR)
About The Position
Serves as a Supervisory Production Controller in UNICOR, Federal Prison Industries, at a Federal Bureau of Prisons correctional facility. The position directly supervises staff in UNICOR business and factory operations, plans and assigns work, maintains workflow, evaluates federal civilian employees, and indirectly oversees the work and training of federal inmate workers. The incumbent coordinates with quality control personnel and factory foremen to support quality control and production targets. Responsibilities include planning production, defining process steps, and specifying equipment for product workstations involved in cutting, assembling, printing, and packing. Like all correctional institution employees, the incumbent is responsible for maintaining institutional security; correctional duties take precedence over other duties and are performed regularly.
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- At least one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade level, typically in or related to the position.
- Qualifying experience may include planning production, laying out process steps, and specifying equipment for product workstations.
- Qualifying experience may include supervising and directing production, planning, and scheduling of a manufacturing cycle.
- Qualifying experience may include ensuring manpower and equipment are efficiently utilized and products are manufactured to specifications.
- Qualifying experience may include coordinating with quality control personnel and factory foremen to ensure quality control and production targets.
- Initial appointment to a supervisory or managerial position requires a one-year probationary period.
- The incumbent is subject to geographic relocation to meet agency needs.
- Appointment is subject to satisfactory completion of urinalysis, physical, and background investigation; applicants are also subject to NCIC and credit checks.
- Applicants not currently working in an institution may be required to complete a qualification inquiry regarding misdemeanor domestic violence convictions to be authorized to carry a firearm.
- Successful completion of the three-week Introduction to Correctional Techniques course at Glynco, Georgia, is required.
- Applicants must provide actual time spent in qualifying activities, such as hours worked per week, for proper experience credit.
Responsibilities
- Directly supervise staff in UNICOR business and factory operations.
- Plan and assign work and maintain workflow.
- Evaluate the performance of federal civilian employees and indirectly oversee the work and training of federal inmate workers.
- Coordinate with quality control personnel and factory foremen to ensure quality control and quantity production.
- Plan production, lay out process steps, and specify equipment for product workstations, including cutting, assembling, printing, and packing.
- Maintain the security of the correctional institution; correctional responsibilities take precedence and are performed regularly.
Benefits
- Federal employees and their families have access to a comprehensive benefits package; specific eligibility depends on position type.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
