Machinist

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Organization: Rehabilitation & Correction - Southern Ohio Correctional

Work Location:
1724 State Route 728
Lucasville, Ohio, 45648
United States

Compensation: $24.27

Schedule: Permanent - Full Time

Work Hours: Not Specified

Classified Indicator: Classified

Union: OCSEA

Primary Job Skill: Equipment Operations

Guided by a single mission “To reduce recidivism among those we touch,” the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction believes that everyone is capable of positive change. Our staff embrace these core values and serves as role models for pro-social behavior conveying an attitude of dignity and respect in the treatment of others.

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction has been tasked with front line crime reduction through rehabilitative treatment and programming efforts provided in a safe, secure and humane correctional environment and effective community supervision. Our goal is to protect the public through helping individuals turn away from crime and become productive, contributing members of our communities, ensuring a safer Ohio for all Ohioans now and in the future.

To learn more about our agency, please visit our website .ohio.gov.

THIS IS A REPOSTING. IF YOU APPLIED PREVIOUSLY, YOU MUST APPLY AGAIN TO BE CONSIDERED.

• Performs and serves as lead worker to lower-level employees in machine shop tool and equipment operation (e.g. lathe, grinder, shaper, milling machine, drill press, etc.).
• Sets up preventative maintenance schedule for lubrication of all motors, machinery, fans, etc.
• Ensures maintenance of tool counts and inventories.
• Operates machine shop equipment to design, repair, fabricate, and modify parts of machinery and equipment.
• Performs skilled tool and die work.
• Makes and installs security screens and equipment throughout the facility and makes mechanical and welding repairs to all institution windows.
• Inventories materials and equipment and orders supplies.
• Ensures secure maintenance of tools and completes tool counts and inventories.
• Assists in related job crafts as required.
• Controls/restricts inmate movement to assigned areas.
• Conducts searches of inmates when a breach of security is suspected, responds to emergencies.
• Attends training and participates on committees.

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction is a tobacco-free workplace.

All final applicants tentatively selected for this position will be required to submit to urinalysis to test for illegal drug use prior to appointments. Testing will also be performed for the presence of marijuana. An applicant with a positive test shall not be offered employment unless the applicant submits medical documentation of legally prescribed medications or a recommendation for medical marijuana.

The final applicant selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. An individual assessment of an applicant’s prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.

• Individuals under a federal or state weapons disability if the position requires firearms certification/recertification and use;
• Individuals who have engaged in sexual abuse in a prison or other confinement facility; have been civilly or administratively adjudicated, or convicted of engaging or attempting to engage in sexual activity in the community facilitated by force, implied threats of force, or if the victim did not or was unable to consent;
• Individuals convicted of soliciting or providing support for an act of terrorism, terrorism, or money laundering to support terrorism;
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