This position works under general direction and requires thorough knowledge of and skill in sheet metal trade
Serve as lead worker (e.g., provides work direction and training) to lower-level sheet metal workers, other trades helpers, and/or incarcerated persons in fabricating sheet metal and/or structured steel/heavy metal
Participate in repairing roofs, gutters, downspouts and flashings
Fabricates metal products (e.g., pans, ductwork, kitchen equipment, cans, boxes, tanks) and inspects completed work
Welds metal and installs metal security fixtures, electrical appliances and furniture
Designs/redesigns, fabricates, modifies, installs and repairs more complex sheet metal and/or structures, steel/heavy metal parts, components, items and assemblies (e.g., security and storage areas, fire escapes, cell doors, grates, security gates, bars, cell beds)
Plans and evaluates jobs
Estimates time
Lays out patterns and cuts, bends, welds, burns and fabricates various metal parts.
Determines and completes materials needed, cost estimates, and submit requests to purchase
Reads blueprints and/or schematic diagrams
Maintains tool count of tools used by incarcerated persons (e.g., completes tool control forms daily, maintains strict inventory of tools)
Maintains and cleans equipment and tools
Prepares and maintains required records and reports (e.g., broken tool, shop security, work completed daily, incarcerated persons evaluations) manually and/or electronically using personal computer and office systems software
Performs other maintenance and/or miscellaneous duties (e.g., performs semi-skilled carpentry, painting, plumbing and/or water treatment, electrical, HVAC)
Maintains inventory of supplies
Ensures compliance with security regulations.
Operates snow and ice removal and grass cutting equipment
Operates heavy equipment (e.g., backhoe, trencher, forklift)
Serves on institutional committees
Attends training, seminars and/or meetings as required
Performs security functions as required (e.g., man down, shakedown, inmate movement)
Performs other duties as assigned.
18 mos. trg. or 18 mos. verifiable exp.in sheet metal work under supervision of experienced sheet metal worker; formal education in arithmetic that includes fractions & percentages & in reading & writing common English vocabulary.
Or 6 mos. exp. as Sheet Metal Worker 1, 52271.
Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.
Job Skills: Trades, General Maintenance, Building Maintenance, Problem Solving, Flexibility, Time Management.