Corrections Industry Lead - Garment Production & Training

Illinoiscomptroller; Danville (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Paid holidays

Retirement benefits

Job summary

The Illinois Department of Corrections is seeking an energetic Industry Lead Worker for the Danville Correctional Center's Industries Unit. You will train, supervise and guide in-custody workers, and manage daily production operations and records, ensuring quality control and safety standards are met.

Role requires hands-on management, maintenance of equipment, and adherence to safety policies in a fully in-office setting with union protections and a strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• Requires four years of high school completion.
• Requires three years of specialized industrial experience related to the position.
• Prefers at least two years in woodworking and related equipment.
• Prefers experience keeping workflow in a group setting.
• Prefers inventory management experience.
• Prefers management of tools in a correctional setting.
• Prefers preventative maintenance experience.
• Prefers production scheduling experience.
• Prefers shipping and receiving procedures.

Responsibilities

• Trains, assigns and instructs individual in custody workers in the daily operation of Industries program at Danville Correctional Industries Unit.
• Maintains operating records of production.
• Receives and inspects finished products for quality control prior to packaging and shipping of finished goods.
• Maintains proper preventative maintenance on all equipment.
• Maintains all Department and institutional safety, security, and sanitation procedures are followed.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Skills

Woodworking experience

Inventory management

Production scheduling

Tools management

Shipping and receiving

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Woodworking equipment

Job description

The Illinois Department of Corrections is seeking an energetic Industry Lead Worker for the Danville Correctional Center's Industries Unit. You will train, supervise and guide in-custody workers, and manage daily production operations and records, ensuring quality control and safety standards are met.

Role requires hands-on management, maintenance of equipment, and adherence to safety policies in a fully in-office setting with union protections and a strong benefits package.