An Instructor (Metal Work) is mainly deployed on (a) training, instructing and supervising persons in custody in correctional institutions engaged in metal work production, overseeing work processes including but not limited to metal guillotining, cutting, welding, boring, grinding, painting, testing and packaging; (b) material estimation, production planning and scheduling, quality assurance, machines and equipment operation and maintenance; (c) assisting Technical Instructor in preparing vocational training materials and teaching related classes; (d) enforcing the Code of Practice of Occupational Safety and Health and related regulations; and (e) performing any other duties as assigned.
(Note: Subject to the provisions of the Prisons Ordinance, the appointee may be required to wear uniform, work shifts and live in departmental quarters.)

Candidates should (a) have completed an apprenticeship or institutional training in metal work industry; or be able to furnish evidence that they have had at least 5 years' experience in metal work production [Note 1 under Entry Requirements]; (b) have attained a level of proficiency in Chinese and English Languages equivalent to Form 3 standard; and be able to speak fluent Cantonese and simple English; and (c) undergo and pass an aptitude test and a trade test in metal work [Note 2 under Entry Requirements].