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Blood Component Manufacturing Technician - Farmington, CT
VetJobs, Unionville, Connecticut, United States, 06085
Blood Component Manufacturing Technician - Farmington, CT
Job Description Attention Military Affiliated Job Seekers Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post. Joining The American Red Cross is like nothing else
it's as much something you feel as something you do. You become a vital part of the world's largest humanitarian network. Joining a team of welcoming individuals who are exceptional, yet unassuming. Diverse, yet uncompromising in unity. You grow your career within a movement that matters, where success is measured in people helped, communities made whole, and individuals equipped to never stop changing lives and situations for the better. As you care for others, you're cared for with competitive compensation and benefits. You join a community that respects who you are away from work as much as what you do while at work. What You Need to Know: In this role, you will be manufacturing blood products and samples. You will be processing blood products after the units have been received from the donors. This will involve scanning in the units of blood, processing the units into transfusable components (red cells, platelets, and expressing plasma) and leukoreducing. As a Red Cross team member, you will take care of your team members
show up for every shift and give 100% while you're there. Interact in a positive, proactive, and customer-focused manner with both internal and external customers, demonstrating care and compassion at all times. Where Your Career Is a Force for Good: Key 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 Standard Schedule: 37.5 hours a week. Variable schedule, however new hires can initially expect to work 6:00 pm- 2:00 am, 5 days a week (after training). Training Information: Training is the first 4 weeks of employment, Monday- Friday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm. Pay Information: $20.40/hour, plus any applicable shift differentials for working late nights, over nights, and on the weekends ($2.00- $3.50 more for hour) Benefits for You: As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive package includes: Medical, Dental Vision plans Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on type of job and tenure Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays 401K with up to 6% match Paid Family Leave Employee Assistance Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term Service Awards and recognition Location: Farmington, Connecticut
Job Description Attention Military Affiliated Job Seekers Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post. Joining The American Red Cross is like nothing else
it's as much something you feel as something you do. You become a vital part of the world's largest humanitarian network. Joining a team of welcoming individuals who are exceptional, yet unassuming. Diverse, yet uncompromising in unity. You grow your career within a movement that matters, where success is measured in people helped, communities made whole, and individuals equipped to never stop changing lives and situations for the better. As you care for others, you're cared for with competitive compensation and benefits. You join a community that respects who you are away from work as much as what you do while at work. What You Need to Know: In this role, you will be manufacturing blood products and samples. You will be processing blood products after the units have been received from the donors. This will involve scanning in the units of blood, processing the units into transfusable components (red cells, platelets, and expressing plasma) and leukoreducing. As a Red Cross team member, you will take care of your team members
show up for every shift and give 100% while you're there. Interact in a positive, proactive, and customer-focused manner with both internal and external customers, demonstrating care and compassion at all times. Where Your Career Is a Force for Good: Key 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 Standard Schedule: 37.5 hours a week. Variable schedule, however new hires can initially expect to work 6:00 pm- 2:00 am, 5 days a week (after training). Training Information: Training is the first 4 weeks of employment, Monday- Friday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm. Pay Information: $20.40/hour, plus any applicable shift differentials for working late nights, over nights, and on the weekends ($2.00- $3.50 more for hour) Benefits for You: As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive package includes: Medical, Dental Vision plans Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on type of job and tenure Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays 401K with up to 6% match Paid Family Leave Employee Assistance Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term Service Awards and recognition Location: Farmington, Connecticut