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Visual Inspector | All Shifts Available

Irvine, CA · On-site

$23 - $28.18/hr

Competitive hourly rates ranging from $23.00 to $24.50/hr, plus attractive shift differentials and ample overtime to boost your paycheck. * Career Growth: Earn your Vial Inspector Certification on ...

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for hourly vial inspector in the United States is $54,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $63,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectHourly Vial InspectorQuality Control Technician
CertificationsMay require GMP or FDA trainingOften requires GMP, FDA, or industry-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentPharmaceutical or biotech manufacturing facilitiesManufacturing, laboratory, or production settings
Job FocusInspecting vials for defects, contamination, and labeling accuracyEnsuring product quality, compliance, and process improvements

Hourly Vial Inspectors primarily focus on visual inspection of vials in pharmaceutical manufacturing, ensuring product quality at the production line. Quality Control Technicians have a broader role, including testing, documentation, and process validation. While both roles require attention to detail and GMP knowledge, QC Technicians often hold additional certifications and perform more comprehensive quality assessments.

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Visual Inspector | All Shifts Available

Visual Inspector | All Shifts Available

Helpmates

Irvine, CA • On-site

$23 - $28.18/hr

Temporary

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

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Job description

Urgent Hiring: Visual Inspector (Pharmaceutical Manufacturing)

Pay: $23.00 – $24.50 / hour (Plus Shift Differential!)

Location: Irvine, CA (On-site)

Job Type: Full-Time, Urgent Hiring

Shifts Available: All shifts available! (1st, 2nd, and 3rd Shift with differential)

Start Date: ASAP

Looking for a meaningful career change with excellent stability? Join a reputable, rapidly growing pharmaceutical manufacturing team in Irvine. As a Visual Inspector, you will play a vital role in ensuring the quality and safety of life-saving medications.

Whether you are looking to break into the booming pharmaceutical industry or advance your career in Quality Assurance and GMP compliance, this role offers a state-of-the-art work environment, comprehensive training, and massive long-term growth potential.

Why Join Us?

  • Top-Tier Pay & Perks: Competitive hourly rates ranging from $23.00 to $24.50/hr, plus attractive shift differentials and ample overtime to boost your paycheck.
  • Career Growth: Earn your Vial Inspector Certification on the job! This role is an exceptional stepping stone into pharmaceutical manufacturing and Quality Assurance.
  • Premium Environment: Work in a clean, state-of-the-art, climate-controlled facility with a supportive, safety-first team.
  • Long-Term Stability: This position features strong permanent placement potential. High performers transition to permanent roles with full benefits (health coverage, retirement plans, and paid time off).

What You’ll Do (Key Responsibilities)

  • Quality Control: Conduct visual inspections of finished vials, labels, and packaging to ensure they meet strict safety and quality standards.
  • Documentation: Accurately record inspection data and maintain detailed batch records following Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
  • Compliance & Training: Complete specialized training for cleanroom gowning protocols and master Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Production Support: Assist with manual labeling and packaging when automated machinery is offline, ensuring high accuracy and efficiency.
  • Safety First: Properly identify, label, and dispose of materials in strict compliance with safety protocols and SOPs.

What You’ll Bring (Qualifications)

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience: Previous experience in a pharmaceutical, medical device, or highly regulated environment is a plus, but we are willing to train the right candidate!
  • Skills: Strong visual focus, manual dexterity, and basic math skills for precise record-keeping.
  • Physical Stamina: Ability to stand comfortably for extended periods and maintain sharp attention to detail.
  • Mindset: A strong teamwork mentality, clear communication skills, and a commitment to working safely.

Ready to Start Your New Career?

We are reviewing applications immediately and scheduling interviews this week. Don’t wait—apply today to secure your shift!

Company Description

For more than 50 years, Helpmates has been connecting job seekers with opportunities in a variety of specialties. When you apply with us, you’ll work one-on-one with our team members so that we can get your resume in front of the right employers. Once we’ve made the connections, we know you’ll take it from there. We're excited to see you thrive!