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Iowa Department of Administrative Services State Industries Production Technician in Newton, Iowa

State Industries Production Technician

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State Industries Production Technician

Salary

$51,750.40 - $78,624.00 Annually

Location

Newton - 50208 - Jasper County, IA

Job Type

Full-time

Job Number

25-00872

Agency

250 Corrections - Prison Industries

Opening Date

10/15/2024

Closing Date

10/27/2024 11:59 PM Central

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Point of Contact

michael.philby@iowa.gov 641-841-2845

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Job Description

This position will be responsible for inventory control, accounts payable and invoicing at the Canteen operation located on the ground of Newton Correctional Facility. This position will need basic knowledge of accounting practices. You will supervise incarcerated individuals, verify accurate inventory, train incarcerated individuals. This position will be responsible for receiving in inventory and invoicing customers along with verifying invoicing coming in is accurate. You will supervise incarcerated individuals while counts are being done and trucks unloaded.

This position is responsible for training and motivating incarcerated individuals in order to reduce recidivism rates using positive reinforcement, ongoing support, instilling pro-social behaviors, and by being a role mode. You will work with purchasing staff to insure purchased products meet specification. You will also need to provide good customer service and work with customer through issues and concerns that arise. You will also be a back up driver for commissary deliveries which will required you to have a Class A CDL license or obtain one within 60 days of employment.

The hours for this position are Tuesday-Friday 5:30 am to 3:30 pm.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Applicants must meet at least one of the following minimum requirements to qualify for positions in this job classification:

1) One year of full-time work experience in the direction of employees in one of the following areas related to the manufacture/delivery of Iowa State Industries products or services: a. Wood Furniture Fabrication: cutting, planing, shaping, routing, gluing, staining, and assembling wood furniture. b. Upholstery Fabrication: cutting patterns, sewing, stitching, tacking, gluing, and assembling fabric and foam upholstery items. c. Braille Production: translation of printed documents into Literary and/or Nemeth Code Braille using the Perkins Braille writer and/or computer translation programs, thermoforming, binding, producing raised line drawings. d. Graphics Arts Production: layout, proofing, darkroom operation, screen-printing, press operation (offset, duplicator, desktop publishing), binding, and cost estimating. e. Chemical Formulation: mixing, blending, bottling, packaging, and labeling personal care, floor care, kitchen, laundry, and bathroom chemical products. f. Sign Fabrication: blanking, shaping, and forming metal, wood, and plastic into sign substrate. Application of reflective or non-reflective sheeting to substrate to produce traffic control signs. g. Warehouse Operations: receiving, accounting for, storing, and disbursing raw materials, component parts, and finished products. Loading, unloading, routing, and dispatching delivery vehicles. h. Service Center Operation: receiving, processing, recording, and fulfilling incoming telephonic calls. Initiating, recording, and servicing outgoing calls. Responding to and servicing mailed and electronically transferred requests for information; using computers to provide services. i. Industrial Safety: implementing and administering programs to ensure compliance with the standards of regulatory agencies (OSHA, EPA, etc.) in manufacturing plants. Providing safety training to personnel in industrial plants. j. Manufacturing Support Services and Production Control: coordinating the disbursement of raw materials and component parts to production shops; scheduling the output of production shops to ensure efficient final assembly; scheduling and routing delivery of finished goods; coordinating on-site installation of large projects between production, delivery, contracted vendors, and customers; inventory control; quality control; micrographics, or computer-based production control and support.

2) One year of full-time work experience in the supervision and training of correctional residents or employees in the manufacture and delivery of products or services.

3) Current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes one year of full-time work in the Iowa Department of Corrections in a position requiring direct offender supervision.

For additional information, please click on thislink to view the job description. (https://das.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/hr/documents/class_and_pay/JobClassDescriptions/StateIndustriesProductionTechnician-86467.pdf)

Additional Qualification Requirements

Within a period of time after hire, as determined by the appointing authority, persons in this class may be required to obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and endorsements.

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    Do you have one year of full time experience in the direction of employees in one of the following areas related to the manufacture /delivery of Iowa State Industries products or services: a. Wood Furniture Fabrication b. Upholstery Fabrication c. Braille Production d. Graphics Arts Production e. Chemical Formulation f. Sign Fabrication g. Warehouse Operations h. Service Center Operation i. Industrial Safety j. Manufacturing Support Services and Production Control ( See job class description for further details)

  • No. I do not have one year of full time experience in the direction of employees in one of the following areas related to the manufacture /delivery of Iowa State Industries products or services: a. Wood Furniture Fabrication b. Upholstery Fabrication c. Braille Production d. Graphics Arts Production e. Chemical Formulation f. Sign Fabrication g. Warehouse Operations h. Service Center Operation i. Industrial Safety j. Manufacturing Support Services and Production Control ( See job class description for further details)

  • Yes. I have one year of full time experience in the direction of employees in one of the following areas related to the manufacture /delivery of Iowa State Industries products or services: a. Wood Furniture Fabrication b. Upholstery Fabrication c. Braille Production d. Graphics Arts Production e. Chemical Formulation f. Sign Fabrication g. Warehouse Operations h. Service Center Operation i. Industrial Safety j. Manufacturing Support Services and Production Control

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    Do you have one year of full-time work experience in the supervision/training of correctional residents or employees in the manufacture/delivery of products or services

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    Are you a state employee with current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes one year of full-time work in the Iowa Department of Corrections in a position requiring direct offender supervision?

  • No. I am not a state employee with current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes one year of full-time work in the Iowa Department of Corrections in a position requiring direct offender supervision

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Agency

State of Iowa

Agency

250 Corrections - Prison Industries

Address

510 E 12th St

Des Moines, Iowa, 50316

Website

http://www.iaprisonind.com/

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