Blood Product Manufacturing Specialist
Quick answer
The American Red Cross is hiring a Blood Product Manufacturing Specialist (location not specified) paying $20.21 per hour plus shift differentials to process blood products into transfusable components.
- Role
- Blood Product Manufacturing Specialist
- Organization
- American Red Cross
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $20.21 per hour plus applicable shift differentials
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
This role involves manufacturing and processing blood products and samples after they are received from donors. The position includes scanning units, processing them into components like red cells and platelets, and performing leukoreduction. It requires high attention to detail and accurate documentation in a laboratory or manufacturing environment.
What you'll do
- Process blood units into red cells, platelets, and plasma components
- Perform leukoreduction and other manufacturing tasks like freeze or wash
- Maintain accurate documentation for production and labeling
- Manage inventory during the manufacturing and distribution process
- Operate computer programs for sample tube management and storage
- Communicate with internal customers, vendors, and volunteers
What it takes
- High School diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a laboratory or manufacturing environment preferred
- Ability to operate various laboratory equipment and computer programs
- Strong attention to detail and decision-making skills
- Physical ability to stand, stretch, and lift up to 50 pounds
- Experience in a regulated environment is a plus
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, Dental, Vision plans; Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts; PTO starting at 15 days; 11 paid holidays; 401K with up to 6% match; Paid Family Leave; Employee Assistance; Disability and Insurance.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The specific location is not mentioned in the provided text.
What is the compensation for this role?
The pay is $20.21 per hour plus applicable shift differentials.
What are the key qualifications required?
A high school diploma and 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or laboratory setting are preferred, along with strong attention to detail.
When should I apply by?
The job description does not specify a deadline for applications.
How to apply
Apply directly on American Red Cross's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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