Working Title: CMS - Lt. MfgJob Class: Corrections Manufacturing Specialist-Light ManufacturingAgency: Corrections Dept
Job ID : 82852
Location : Moose Lake
Telework Eligible : No
Full/Part Time : Full-Time
Regular/Temporary : Unlimited
Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers
Date Posted : 12/26/2024
Closing Date : 01/06/2025
Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Department of Corrections
Division/Unit : Minnesota Correctional Facility (MCF) Moose Lake
Work Shift/Work Hours : 6:10 AM - 2:10 PM
Days of Work : Monday - Friday
Travel Required : No
Salary Range: $31.21 - $36.13 / hourly; $65,166 - $75,439 / annually
Classified Status : Classified
Bargaining Unit/Union : 202 - Craft, Maintenance, Labor/AFSCME
FLSA Status : Nonexempt
Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : Yes
The work you'll do is more than just a job.At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.Up to two (2) positions will be filled by consideration of all applicants to this job announcement.MINNCOR Industries provides premium manufactured goods and services to government entities, educational institutions, non-profit organizations, and private sector companies in Minnesota. Our Mission is to provide offenders job skills training to support positive behavior and successful transition into the community, at no cost to taxpayers. We try to fulfill our mission every day with recidivism-reducing programs.This position is responsible for providing direct supervision and training of Incarcerated Persons working in a correctional industry setting in the building and distribution of canteen orders as well as the production and distribution of a diverse array of other standard and custom designed MINNCOR Industries products.Specific responsibilities include:
To provide direction and coordination of canteen order processing and logistical services.
To provide and interpret financial information, researching and reporting on factors that influence business performance. Ensure that data collected is reported timely and accurately.
To hire, train and lead Incarcerated Persons in the proper methods of manufacturing so that a trained workforce is established, and manufacturing deadlines are met.
Ensure safety and security through the adherence of established DOC policy, instructions, and procedures so that security in industry programming areas is always maintained.
This position has direct contact with incarcerated individuals and works within a Minnesota Correctional Facility (MCF) - Moose LakeMinimum QualificationsTo be qualified for this position, applicants must meet all of the minimum qualifications listed below. Ensure that your resume contains descriptions of your work experiences sufficient for comparison against the requirements stated below and indicate the beginning and ending month and year of each job held.
A minimum of one (1) year experience in a manufacturing, industrial, production, or assembly setting.
Experience in cost and project estimating to develop pricing, negotiate discounts and contracts, and resolve claims.
Knowledge of manufacturing sufficient to demonstrate understanding of processes and equipment.
Ability to prioritize and schedule work to ensure product is ready at time promised.
Basic personal computer skills, including e-mail software and word processing skills, sufficient to communicate with supervisors, customers, and vendors and to maintain records and complete reports.
Interpersonal skills sufficient to effectively coordinate work with other departments and agencies.
Customer service skills sufficient to effectively and diplomatically deal with customer complaints and inquiries and to ensure customer satisfaction.
Preferred QualificationsThe following qualifications are strongly desired of applicants seeking consideration for this position:
One (1) year or more experience directing the work of others in a manufacturing, industrial, production, or assembly setting.
Experience supervising incarcerated individuals.
Experience with manufacturing, industrial, or production machines.
Experience with Epicor ERP solution software and OnBase.
Experience with inventory control processes, quality assurance, and piece/parts inspection.
Experience working directly with customers in addressing timelines, due dates, problem solving, and instruction issues.
Proficient computer skills to do order entry, Excel spreadsheets, and inventory management.
Physical RequirementsThe completion of pre-placement physical components may be required for this position. These components may consist of a tuberculosis screening, commercial drivers license (CDL) drug test, and/or respirator clearance. The selected finalist may also be required to review and sign a Physical Demands Analysis (PDA) for this position. For a copy of the PDA, please contact Becca Moga by email at becca.moga@state.mn.usAdditional RequirementsThe selection process may include screening the top candidate(s) on their criminal history, predatory offender registration, offender associations and/or other applicable background information in accordance with Department of Corrections’ policy. Top candidate(s) must pass a criminal history check which includes successful completion of all sentencing and/or restitution requirements of law enforcement jurisdictions, including probation.Employment history/reference checks, including incidents of sexual harassment, will also be conducted on the top candidate(s) in accordance with Department of Corrections’ policy. This may include a review of job performance and discipline records.New employees will be fingerprinted within the first 30 days of employment.The Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) does not participate in E-Verify. The DOC will not sponsor applicants for work visas, including F-1 STEM OPT extensions. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERMinnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us . Please indicate what assistance is needed.