Welding Shop Supervisor, Correctional Facility

State of Iowa - Executive Branch; Rockwell City (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Iowa - Executive Branch seeks an experienced supervisor to oversee welding operations involving incarcerated individuals. You will manage a production area, enforce safety measures, and ensure quality control while coordinating with CAD designers on material choices.

The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, blueprint reading skills, and the ability to lead welders and fabrication processes in a correctional environment. Knowledge of OSHA safety protocols is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising teams in manufacturing or correctional settings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and blueprint reading skills.
• Knowledge of welding processes and equipment.
• Ability to manage fabrication processes and maintain inventory.

Responsibilities

• Supervise welding operations and coordinate work with incarcerated individuals.
• Ensure safety and security compliance across the production area.
• Maintain stock of raw materials and inventory of finished goods.
• Instruct on welding techniques and fabrication processes.
• Collaborate with CAD designers to select suitable materials.
• Deliver finished goods on schedule and monitor tool maintenance.
• Perform offender counts and security duties as required.

Skills

Supervising welders

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Inventory management

CAD collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Press brakes

Plasma cutters

Laser cutters

Welding equipment

Job description

State of Iowa - Executive Branch seeks an experienced supervisor to oversee welding operations involving incarcerated individuals. You will manage a production area, enforce safety measures, and ensure quality control while coordinating with CAD designers on material choices.

The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, blueprint reading skills, and the ability to lead welders and fabrication processes in a correctional environment. Knowledge of OSHA safety protocols is essential.