What are the responsibilities and job description for the Solid Phase Technician - Transfusion position at Werfen?
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 Solid Phase Technician to join our manufacturing team. As a Solid Phase Technician you will perform a variety of tasks associated with the manufacturing operations of solid phase plates for Werfen products. 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.
Solid Phase Technician (Manufacturing/Production)
Responsibilities
Key Accountabilities:
- Preparing reagents as bulk and for use in Manufacturing processes
- Creating legible written records
- Verifying product produced and labeled accurately
- Following appropriate control measures to prevent mixing of dissimilar solid phase components or products
- Calculating accurately solid phase components used, rejected or returned
- Following applicable laboratory OSHA safety regulations with respect to chemical hazards, blood-borne pathogens, etc.
- Performing department and equipment maintenance as well as calibration and environmental monitoring according to applicable procedures
- Understanding FDA regulations and ISO standards applicable to department operations and consequences of non-conformance
- Maintaining a neat, clean and orderly work environment
- Participating in the training of new employees
Solid Phase Technician (Manufacturing/Production)
Qualifications
Minimum Knowledge & Experience required for the position:
Specific qualifications for the Solid Phase Technician position include:
- High School diploma OR GED, required; Associates Degree in Life Science, Engineering or Automation field, preferred
- Experience working in an aseptic environment is preferred.
- Ability to accommodate production requirements that may require 50 hour workweeks, including extended day hours and weekends
- Ability to use hands to process product and perform visual inspection of product for defects and correct fill volumes
- Ability to offload products off carts and onto pallets as well as ability to move transfer carts in and out of coolers
- Ability to stand over intervals of several hours at a time
- Ability to stand for longer periods, bend, squat, and reach
- Ability to lift, push or pull various amounts of weight
Solid Phase 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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