Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System

Welding Worker Supervisor (Welding Worker Foreman)

Location

Philadelphia, PA

Wage

$39.15 – $45.7/hr

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Posted on May 15, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Welding Worker Supervisor is responsible for overseeing a welding shop at a federal correctional facility, supervising inmate workers in the design, manufacture, and repair of security devices and metal parts while ensuring public safety and maintaining institutional security.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and train inmate workers in various phases of welding and related trades.
  • Oversee the construction, repair, maintenance, and renovation of buildings and related structures.
  • Ensure the security of the institution as a primary responsibility.