Visual Inspector

Visual Inspector Job Description This role focuses on performing detailed vial inspection and packaging of finished products to ensure they meet all quality and specification requirements. You will work in a cleanroom environment, follow strict procedures, and support the manufacturing team by maintaining accurate documentation, proper labeling, and safe handling of materials and hazardous waste. Responsibilities Complete required training modules to become certified as a vial inspector. Complete training modules on proper gowning techniques for entering and exiting designated cleanroom areas. Visually inspect vials, labels, and finished packaged goods to verify they meet all specifications and quality standards. Perform manual labeling and packaging of finished products according to specifications when automated machinery is unavailable. Maintain accurate and compliant documentation, including recording, maintaining, and organizing batch records, forms, documents, and logbooks for assigned areas. Ensure proper labeling and safe disposal of hazardous waste generated on the packaging floor. Assist other team members in manufacturing and related areas as needed to support production and quality goals. Maintain good workplace organization and housekeeping of tools, inspection stations, and packaging machines. Adhere to all applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and ISO rules and regulations related to the position. Perform any other related duties assigned by the supervisor in support of production and quality objectives. Essential Skills At least 1 year of visual inspection experience, preferably in a regulated environment. Experience with inspection and packaging processes, particularly for medical or pharmaceutical products. Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects or nonconformities in vials, labels, and packaging. Ability to work effectively in a cleanroom environment and follow strict gowning and cleanliness procedures. Good oral and written communication skills to document work accurately and collaborate with team members. Strong teamwork and problem-solving skills to support manufacturing operations and resolve issues. Demonstrated initiative and manual dexterity for precise inspection, labeling, and packaging tasks. Ability to stand continuously for two or more hours while performing inspection and packaging duties. Ability to work safely and operate all material-moving equipment in a safe manner. Basic math skills to support documentation, counts, and related tasks. Willingness and ability to work overtime as necessary to meet production needs. Additional Skills & Qualifications Previous experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or a similar regulated industry is preferred. Familiarity with medical device or pharmaceutical packaging processes is an advantage. Experience working under Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and ISO standards. Comfort working with automated and manual packaging equipment. Ability to adapt to changing priorities and support multiple areas within manufacturing as needed. Why Work Here? You will join a quality-focused organization that values precision, safety, and teamwork in a cleanroom manufacturing environment. The role offers consistent shift schedules, opportunities for overtime, and the chance to build specialized skills in visual inspection, packaging, and regulated manufacturing practices. You will benefit from structured training, clear procedures, and a supportive team culture that emphasizes continuous improvement and adherence to high standards. Work Environment This position is based in a cleanroom manufacturing environment that requires proper gowning and adherence to strict cleanliness and safety protocols. The role offers positions on a 1st shift from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and a 2nd shift from 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. You will spend extended periods standing at inspection and packaging stations, working with both manual and automated equipment. The environment emphasizes organization, housekeeping, and safe operation of material-moving equipment, with clear procedures and documentation requirements to support GMP and ISO compliance. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Irvine, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $27.60/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Irvine,CA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 16, 2026. About Aerotek We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.