Welder Senior: Buckingham Correctional Center #00076

Virginia Information Technologies Agency • Buckingham, VA

3d • $47,064 - $73,420 • Onsite

About The Position

The Welder Senior performs electric arc, gas, and braze-type welding for a multi-facility complex. Work includes MIG/TIG welding as needed, water and steam line welding, and flat welding. The position supervises and instructs inmate workers in welding-related duties, ensures they understand the equipment and applicable safety requirements, and ensures required safety procedures are followed. The role also prepares and submits inmate work time as required by institutional guidelines.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of the welding trade.
• Demonstrated skill using Microsoft Office programs and Outlook.

Nice To Haves

• Certificate from a trade school in welding applications.
• Ability to supervise or train others in welding.
• Skill using various types of welding machines and applications, as well as hand and power tools.
• Ability to read and interpret plans and schematics related to welding.

Responsibilities

• Perform electric arc, gas, and braze-type welding, including MIG/TIG welding as needed, water and steam line welding, and flat welding.
• Supervise and instruct inmate workers in welding-related duties in accordance with institutional guidelines.
• Ensure inmate workers are familiar with the equipment being used and its safety requirements.
• Ensure required safety procedures are followed at all times.
• Prepare and submit inmate work time as required by guidelines.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED