Overnight Blood Component Manufacturing Technician

American National Red Cross; Town of Henrietta (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental Vision plans

Health Spending Accounts & Flexible FS

PTO: Starting at 15 days a year

Holidays: 11 paid holidays

401K with up to 6% match

Paid Family Leave

Employee Assistance

Disability and Insurance: Short + Long

Service Awards and recognition

Job summary

The American Red Cross is seeking a team member for blood product manufacturing in a role that processes units into transfusable components and ensures accurate documentation. You will scan, process, and leukoreduce blood products, while maintaining safety and quality standards.

You’ll work with a dedicated team, showing up ready to contribute 100% per shift, with opportunities for growth within the organization and a strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent required.
• Minimum 2 years of related experience in a regulatory, laboratory, or manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and related experience preferred.
• Good computer skills, ability to use a wide variety of programs and laboratory equipment.
• Good communication skills, with the ability to work on a team, as well as independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Meet the quality and quantity production goals, while prioritizing workload expectations and maintaining accurate documentation.
• Perform good inventory management practices throughout the manufacturing and distribution process.
• Perform data entry and operate the computer programs associated with component production, labeling, storage, and sample tube management.
• Analyze and make decisions based on visual inspection and information provided from other departments to meet time.
• Perform complex manufacturing tasks such as pooled product manufacturing, freeze, wash, or deglycerolizing of blood products, and pathogen reduction.
• Communicate effectively with internal customers, vendors, and volunteers.
• May require flexibility to work a variable schedule that includes weekends & holidays to meet the needs of our hospitals.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Independent work

Decision making

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Laboratory information systems

Job description

The American Red Cross is seeking a team member for blood product manufacturing in a role that processes units into transfusable components and ensures accurate documentation. You will scan, process, and leukoreduce blood products, while maintaining safety and quality standards.

You’ll work with a dedicated team, showing up ready to contribute 100% per shift, with opportunities for growth within the organization and a strong benefits package.