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Correctional Industries Production Coord

Commonwealth of Kentucky
Pewee Valley, United States; Pewee Valley, KY, United States; 3000 Ash Ave Pewee Valley US KY 40056, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Jul 2026
šŸ’° $41,904/yr

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Correctional Industries Production Coord
Pay Grade 13
Salary
$41,903.76 Annually
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK
Hiring Agency
Justice & Public Safety Cabinet | Department of Corrections
Location
3000 Ash Ave
Pewee Valley, KY 40056 USA
Description
Kentucky Correctional Industries (KCI) was established in 1954 and have since provided goods and services for the private industry as well as the citizens of Kentucky. Currently, Correctional Industries is comprised of 15 separate types of industry, maintained in 8 correctional facilities across the state. Correctional Industries employs more than 700 inmates teaching job skills to reduce recidivism and to make these individuals more productive members of society.

The Correctional Industries Production Coordinator plays a vital role in the mission of KCI by overseeing the manufacturing and production operation. Responsibilities may include:
  • Training and coordinating the work of inmates
  • Providing and maintaining a safe work area
  • Coordinating specific manufacturing operations
  • Prepare purchase documents
  • Work alongside vendors, managers and central office
  • Calculate inmate payroll
  • Manage and run reports
  • Track and update inventory
The ideal candidate will be a strong leader who is able to manage multiple tasks and remain calm under stressful situations. If you are seeking a meaningful career where you will be rewarded and challenged, please apply today. We would love to look at your application!
Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION: High school graduate.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Must have two years of specific trade(s) experience in welding, metalworking, woodworking, sewing machine operating, sign making, graphic arts, offset, photolithographic or screen process printing, wood furniture making, paneling, clothing manufacturing, furniture upholstering, furniture refinishing, mattress manufacturing, soap manufacturing, metal fabricating, embroidery, two-way radio repair, or data entry work. One year of the required experience must include the supervision of employees in any field.

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: Additional education in one of the above fields will substitute for one year of the specific trades experience on a year-for-year basis.

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE
Working Conditions
Work is typically performed in a shop setting within a correction facility. Work environment is hazardous due to working in a state correctional facility with inmates.
Probationary Period
This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Adam Newbold at Adam.Newbold@ky.gov
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D

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