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Visual Inspector 3rd Shift 837784

Irvine, CA 92618

Posted: 06/02/2026 Job Category: Manufacturing and Production Job Number: 837784 Pay Rate: $26.45 - $28.18 per hour

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Attention-Grabbing Headline: Visual Inspector – 2nd Shift (Pharmaceutical Manufacturing) — Urgently hiring in Irvine!

Job Title: Visual Inspector
Pay: $26.45 - $28.18 per hour
Hours: Weekdays, 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Start Date: ASAP

Looking for a lifestyle/career benefit? Join a reputable, growing pharmaceutical manufacturing team in Irvine as a Visual Inspector and make an impact every day.

As a Visual Inspector, you'll play a vital role in ensuring product quality and safety, working closely with the manufacturing team to inspect, document, and support compliant production practices. This position offers a fantastic entry point or advancement opportunity in pharmaceutical manufacturing, quality assurance, and GMP compliance.

What You'll Do
As a Visual Inspector, you will be responsible for:



• Visually inspect finished vials, labels, and packaging against established specifications to ensure zero defects and consistent quality.
• Accurately record inspection data, maintain detailed batch records, and adhere strictly to Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• Complete specialized training modules to achieve Vial Inspector Certification and master aseptic gowning protocols for cleanroom environments.
• Manually label and package finished products with precision when automated machinery is unavailable.
• Properly identify, label, and dispose of hazardous waste on the production floor, following all safety protocols and SOPs.
• Support overall manufacturing operations, assist team members, and maintain a sterile, organized, and safe workspace.

What You'll Bring
The ideal candidate for this role will have:
  • High school diploma or equivalent; prior experience in regulated manufacturing or pharmaceutical environments preferred.
  • Ability to learn and follow SOPs, GMP regulations, and ISO standards diligently.
  • Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and maintain focused visual attention.
  • Manual dexterity and basic math skills for precise measurements and accurate documentation.
  • Strong communication skills, teamwork mindset, and proactive problem-solving abilities.
  • Willingness to work overtime as needed and commitment to safety and quality standards.

Why Join Us in Irvine?
  • Competitive pay rate with ample overtime opportunities to boost your earnings.
  • Gain valuable experience in the pharmaceutical sector, building a strong career foundation.
  • Work in a state-of-the-art, clean facility with a supportive, safety-first team environment.
  • High potential for permanent placement based on performance, unlocking benefits like health coverage, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Location & Schedule: This position is on-site in Irvine and offers weekday afternoons/evenings shifts from 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, with overtime as needed.

Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're ready to start a rewarding career as a Visual Inspector in Irvine, apply today or contact our recruiting team directly to secure your spot! We're hiring now! #1000767 #1000252 #369060 #10136

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