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Sheet Metal Worker Supervisor (Sheet Metal Worker Foreman)

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System•Milan, MI
•Onsite

About The Position

This position is located in the UNICOR metal factory of a Bureau of Prisons federal correctional facility. UNICOR produces supplies and services for other government agencies. The Sheet Metal Worker Supervisor trains, motivates, and directs an inmate work crew in shearing, stamping, piercing, notching, layout, benching, forming, assembling, welding, and packing operations. The position works under the direct supervision of the General Foreman or a member of factory management. Like all correctional institution employees, the incumbent is responsible for maintaining institutional security. Correctional responsibilities take precedence over other duties and are performed regularly and repeatedly. Appointment is subject to satisfactory completion of a pre-employment and panel interview, urinalysis, physical, and background investigation. Applicants must pass screening requirements related to the National Crime Information Center and credit check. Applicants not currently working in an institution must complete a qualification inquiry concerning misdemeanor domestic-violence convictions to be authorized to carry a firearm. Successful completion of the three-week Introduction to Correctional Techniques course in Glynco, Georgia, is required.

Requirements

  • Meet the Barely Acceptable level on the Ability to supervise screen-out element.
  • Meet the Barely Acceptable level on the Aptitude for work with prisoners screen-out element.
  • Receive at least one half of the total possible points in the assessment.
  • Provide detailed resume information supporting the assessment responses and demonstrating relevant skills and experience.
  • Be a U.S. citizen.
  • Satisfactorily complete pre-employment and panel interviews, urinalysis, a physical examination, and a background investigation.
  • Pass screening requirements related to the National Crime Information Center and credit check.
  • If not currently working in an institution, complete the qualification inquiry concerning misdemeanor domestic-violence convictions required for firearm authorization.
  • Successfully complete the three-week Introduction to Correctional Techniques course in Glynco, Georgia.
  • Meet applicable maximum-entry-age rules for original appointments to Bureau of Prisons institutions, or provide documentation of qualifying prior federal law-enforcement coverage or veteran eligibility for an exemption.

Responsibilities

  • Train, motivate, and direct an inmate work crew in sheet metal operations, including shearing, stamping, piercing, notching, layout, benching, forming, assembling, welding, and packing.
  • Maintain the security of the correctional institution as a regular and recurring responsibility.
  • Perform correctional responsibilities before other duties required by the position.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive federal employee benefits package, with benefits for employees and their families; specific eligibility depends on position type.

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