Overview

Founded in 1982 and based in Norcross, GA, Immucor is a global leader in transfusion and transplantation diagnostics products that facilitate patient / donor compatibility worldwide. Our mission is to ensure that patients in need of blood, organs, or stem cells get the right match that is safe, accessible, and affordable. The result is life changing for patients in need of a transfusion or transplant. Our new corporate identity illustrates the right match of donors with patients in need of blood or a specific organ, as well as Immucor's partnership with healthcare organizations in need of innovation and productivity. With the right match, we can transform a life together!

Immucor is seeking a Production Chemist for our Manufacturing Department in Waukesha. The Production Chemist will perform tasks associated with manufacturing donor compatibility testing products. If you are interested in helping to save patient lives, this may be the role for you!

This position is not eligible for sponsorship for work authorization by Immucor, Inc. Therefore, if you will requires sponsorship from us for work authorization now or in the future, we cannot consider your application at this time .

Production Chemist (Chemist / Biochemistry)

Responsibilities

As Production Chemist, you will be responsible for performing a variety of manufacturing tasks associated with the production of Immucor reagents including processing raw material and production of product using the appropriate components, and chemical analysis.

Additional responsibilities include:

• Performs processing of raw material through the techniques of defibrination, affinity chromotography, cell culture, etc.

• Prepares chemical solutions including weighing and measuring of chemicals (both liquid and dry) and mixing components according to the SOP

• Performs limited chemical analysis of product including pH, conductivity, electrophoresis, protein concentration determination, titration, etc.

• Performs routine up keep and maintenance of the lab including recording temperatures, cleaning, maintenance, and disposal of contaminated waste

• Accurately completes paperwork with minimal corrections

• Timely entry of Time and Materials into ERP.

• Keeps complete, legible, current, and accurate records of all weights, measures, techniques, and procedures followed or performed in a notebook, form, or batch record.

• Assists in troubleshooting problems which occur in the production flow

• Following applicable laboratory SOPs, OSHA regulations and GMP regulations, applicable laboratory OSHA regulations with respect to chemical hazards, blood-borne pathogens, etc.

• Assists in the training of new employees.

• Manufactures ELISA plates and Microsphere based products using the appropraite equipment.

Production Chemist (Chemist / Biochemistry)

Qualifications

We are looking to hire a Production Chemist with excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills, as well as the desire to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Additional requirements include:

• Willingness to work with human blood and blood products

• Responsible to follow and promote the use of safety measures

• Interacting cooperatively and positively with co-workers and accepts direction well from superiors.

• Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) from four-year college or university; or equivalent combination of education and experience

• Experience in general laboratory techniques (reagent preparation and measurement)

• Experience working with automated filling equipment, a plus

• Ability to follow procedure and conduct documents following GMP/GLP

• Involvement in continuous improvement

• Providing assistance with any other duties appropriate to increase the flow of work.

Production Chemist (Chemist / Biochemistry)

IMMUCOR, INC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER; MINORITY/FEMALE/DISABLED/VETS; DRUG FREE WORKPLACE

RESUMES SUBMITTED TO IMMUCOR FROM THIRD PARTY RECRUITMENT FIRMS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

This position is not eligible for sponsorship for work authorization by Immucor, Inc. Therefore, if you will require sponsorship from us for work authorization now or in the future, we cannot consider your application at this time.

Immucor offers a comprehensive benefits package available on the start date of your employment, including:

• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance - we offer multiple plan options so you can determine which best suits your needs and the needs of your dependents

• Wellness program

• STD/LTD/Life insurance all 100% company paid

• Voluntary life/accident/hospital indemnity insurance for yourself, spouse/domestic partner and dependents

• Tuition reimbursement

• Company matched 401k plan

• Vacation/Company & Personal Holidays/Sick days

Were permitted by applicable law, all Immucor new hires must be fully vaccinated against COVID or have an approved Immucor exemption. Proof of vaccination status will be required no later than first day of employment.

Job Locations US-WI-Waukesha

Job ID 2022-2962

Category Manufacturing