Job Information
About the Position
Introduction
Werfen is a growing, family-owned, innovative company founded in 1966 in Barcelona, Spain. We are a worldwide leader in specialized diagnostics in the areas of Hemostasis, Acute Care Diagnostics, Transfusion, Autoimmunity, and Transplant. Through our Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) business line, we research, develop, and manufacture customized assays and biomaterials. We operate directly in 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Our Headquarters and Technology Centers are located in the US and Europe, and our workforce is more than 7,000 strong.
Our success comes from a specific focus in these rapidly evolving diagnostic areas, our commitment to customers, and our dedication to innovation and quality. We’re passionate about providing healthcare professionals the most valuable and complete solutions to improve hospital efficiency and enhance patient care
Overview
We are seeking a RBC Processing Technician to provide day-to-day operations support for the Red Blood Cell Processing Department. Our ideal candidate must be able to adapt to changes in the daily/weekly schedule to ensure customer demands are met.
If you’ve got the necessary skills and experience to excel in this position, we want to hear from you. Apply today!
This position is not eligible for sponsorship for work authorization. Therefore, if you will require sponsorship from us for work authorization now or in the future, we cannot consider your application at this time.
RBC Processing Technician - Processing Technician (Manufacturing Production)
Responsibilities
Key Accountabilities
- Responsible for the fulfillment of daily/weekly production support schedule and adapt to schedule and personnel changes to ensure internal customers needs and deliveries made.
- Perform washroom activities, staging and setting up bottles for production use, maintaining inventory and Kanban System.
- Assembling bottle preparation for manufacturing use, manifold assembly and other components.
- Ability to operate large equipment such as carts, mixers and autoclaves.
- Responsible for training on all procedures assigned. Ability to be crossed trained to assist in other production areas or departments as needed.
- Maintain an organized and clean workspace.
- Created legible and accurate written records.
- Review of documentation for assigned functions (equipment logs, manufacturing records, and cleaning records,etc.).
- Follow GMP documents (SOPs, Manufacturing Records) with strict adherence to safety and compliance.
- Follows OSHA safety regulations for blood borne pathogens.
- Interacts cooperatively with coworkers, supervisors, or managers of other departments, receives direction well from superiors and follows the Werfen values at all times.
- Performs the transfer of diluent into various sized bags and bottles.
- Basic knowledge of MS Office and software systems used in product support.
- May be required to work irregular hours and days as necessary to meet production schedules.
- Must be able to work within an evolving environment. Must be able to accept change to the work schedule on a daily basis.
RBC Processing Technician - Processing Technician (Manufacturing Production)
Qualifications
Minimum Knowledge & Experience required for the position:
- One year certificate from college or technical schoo; or three to six months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Basic to intermediate math skills; ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure
- Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent to draw and interpret bar graphs and calculate standard laboratory formulas
- Basic knowledge of MS Office and software systems used in product support
- Has the ability to work irregular hours and days as necessary to meet production schedules
- Ability to stand over intervals of several hours at a time
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact cooperatively with coworkers and receive direction well from supervisors
RBC Processing Technician - Processing Technician (Manufacturing Production)
If you are interested in constantly learning and being challenged on a daily basis we encourage you to submit your resume or CV.
Werfen is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workplace. Werfen strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination, harassment or retaliation based upon an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as defined by applicable state or federal law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact NAtalentacquisition@werfen.com for assistance.
We operate directly in over 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Annual revenue is approximately $2 billion and more than 7,000 employees around the world comprise our Werfen team.
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