TDCJ - Industrial Specialist IV - Garment Factory

About the role

These positions report to garment factories at the Hilltop Unit, Hughes Unit, McConnell, and Wainwright Unit. The specific factory you report to will depend on the position for which you are selected.

Responsibilities

• Oversee garment factory operations and ensure security within the facility
• Provide direct supervision of incarcerated inmates working in the garment factories
• Manage the manufacturing and production of inmate clothing for the agency
• Perform administrative duties related to factory operations

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Meet one of the following experience pathways:
  • One year of garment manufacturing experience
  • Three years of production or manufacturing experience
  • 60 college hours plus one year of production or manufacturing experience

Qualifications

You'd be a GOOD fit if:

• You are security-minded and committed to accomplishing goals
• You bring reliability and focus needed to succeed in a correctional manufacturing environment

You'd be a GREAT fit if:

• You are eager to be part of a team that provides critical resources to the agency
• You can apply strong problem-solving skills to daily operations
• You are interested in learning about manufacturing processes
• You bring solid leadership qualities and are motivated to contribute to a productive, goal-oriented work environment

Additional Information

• Travel: None – Position may include day trips, but no overnight travel
• Work Site Visits: No
• Study Material: No
• Pre-Service Training Academy Required: Yes
• Hazardous Duty/Longevity Position: Hazardous Duty
• Outside applicants will be required to submit to pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment