SEWING PRODUCTION SPECIALIST - 540722

Job Summary

The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation & Reentry (ADCRR) seeks a sewing production shop specialist to supervise an Arizona Correctional Industries (ACI) production shop. This role involves setting up daily work assignments, supervising the workforce, ensuring quality control, and maintaining safety protocols.

Job Duties

• Works with supervisor to set up daily work assignments and production activities
• Maintains training records for workforce participants
• Supervises inmate workforce in assigned manufacturing center
• Trains workforce participants on ERP system, clerical work, reports, production processes, and methods
• Oversees quality control stations to ensure product quality
• Maintains inventory levels and monitors production processes
• Controls and requisitions raw materials and supplies
• Communicates material or equipment quality issues to purchasing department
• Reviews and corrects inmate hours and pay in ACIS
• Ensures timely and accurate payment to workforce participants
• Attends staff trainings
• Performs driving duties on state business
• Performs other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs)

• Knowledge of:
• Supervisory techniques for inmate workforce
• Production methods and techniques in sewing industry
• Equipment and materials used in multi-line production sewing center
• Divisional and Departmental policies and procedures
• Fire and safety standards and regulations
• Safety requirements and practices
• Skills in:
• Directing, supervising, and evaluating inmate workers
• Operating multi-line sewing shop, including equipment maintenance
• Written and verbal communication
• Computer applications
• Ability to:
• Interpret ADCRR policies and procedures
• Supervise inmate workforce
• Communicate verbally and in writing
• Operate ERP system, Google Suite, and Microsoft Office

Selective Preference(s)

• Three (3) years of experience in fast-paced production environments
• Vocational courses at post-secondary level in related fields with supervisory training

Pre-Employment Requirements

• Pass background investigation
• Pass drug test
• May require medical/physical examination

Driving Requirements

If position requires driving, must have current, valid class-appropriate drivers license, complete training, and pass drivers license record checks.

Benefits

We offer an excellent and affordable comprehensive benefits package.