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Visual Inspection Technician in Charleston

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Job Description

Job Summary

The Visual Inspection Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the quality and integrity of sterile injectable products intended for commercial distribution and clinical trials. Operating in a fast-paced, regulated environment, this position is responsible for performing detailed visual inspections in compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and batch records. The role requires precision, consistency, and adherence to safety protocols, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).


Shifts: 1st - 6am-230pm / 2nd - 2pm-1030pm (Mon-Fri)


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform visual inspections of sterile liquid products to identify defects such as particulates, air bubbles, or improper sealing.
  • Follow all applicable SOPs and cGMP guidelines to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance.
  • Accurately document inspection results and activities in real time using controlled documentation.
  • Conduct component counting and perform basic mathematical calculations.
  • Clean and maintain inspection rooms, tools, and equipment.
  • Ensure inspected products meet appearance and quality specifications before packaging.
  • Package bulk vials for shipment to other facilities.
  • Operate material handling equipment as needed.
  • Complete all required training in a timely manner.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree .
  • Minimum 1 year of GMP experience required; 1–2 years of relevant industry experience .
  • Experience in pharmaceutical, medical device, biotech, life sciences, food services, or CDMO environments is a plus.


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Must have correctable 20/20 near vision in both eyes (tested annually).
  • Ability to distinguish colors and detect visual anomalies.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive tasks with accuracy.
  • Proficient in basic math and documentation practices.
  • Ability to read and follow detailed written instructions.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Familiarity with cGMP practices and procedures .
  • Basic computer literacy required.


Physical Demands & Work Environment

  • Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, reach, and use hands for extended periods.
  • Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds with assistance.
  • Frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts, airborne particles, and chemicals.
  • May occasionally work in humid or wet conditions and around electrical equipment.
  • Must wear appropriate PPE, including lab coats, gloves, safety eyewear, and respirators as needed.
  • Work environment noise level is typically moderate.


**Must be authorized to work in the United States, client is not able to offer sponsorship at this time

**Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check


We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , sexual , , , , , veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.

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Visual Inspection Technician in Charleston

Charleston, SC
Full time

Published on 11/14/2025

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