Blood Component Production Technician - 2nd Shift

American Red Cross; Farmington (CT); On-site; USD 50,741,000 - 67,961,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental Vision plans

Health Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off

401K with match

Paid Family Leave

Employee Assistance

Disability Insurance

Service Awards

Job summary

The American Red Cross is seeking a dedicated team member to manufacture blood products and process units into transfusable components. You will scan, label, and manage samples while ensuring accuracy and compliance.

A strong team spirit and attention to detail are essential. The role requires at least 2 years in regulatory, laboratory, or manufacturing settings, plus solid computer skills and the ability to work both collaboratively and independently.

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent required.
• Minimum 2 years of related experience in regulatory, laboratory, or manufacturing environment.
• Good computer skills and ability to use lab equipment; attention to detail and accurate documentation.
• Good communication and ability to work in a team or independently.

Responsibilities

• Meet quality and production goals and maintain documentation.
• Perform inventory management throughout manufacturing and distribution.
• Data entry and use computer programs for component production, labeling, storage, and sample tubes.
• Analyze information from other departments to meet timelines.
• Perform complex tasks like pooled product manufacturing, freeze, wash, or deglycerolizing.
• Communicate effectively with internal customers, vendors, and volunteers.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Computer skills

Education

High School or equivalent

Job description

The American Red Cross is seeking a dedicated team member to manufacture blood products and process units into transfusable components. You will scan, label, and manage samples while ensuring accuracy and compliance.

A strong team spirit and attention to detail are essential. The role requires at least 2 years in regulatory, laboratory, or manufacturing settings, plus solid computer skills and the ability to work both collaboratively and independently.