Production/Manufacturing Visual Inspector

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Swindon; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A production role in Swindon requires a Visual Inspector to perform manual visual inspections of filled vials in controlled booths, ensuring quality before products progress in production.

Ideal candidates will have GCSE Maths/English, pass a visual acuity check, and show high concentration, strong attention to detail, and self-motivation to maintain accuracy under SOPs and GDP guidelines.

Qualifications

• GCSE-level Mathematics and English (or equivalent).
• Pass a required visual acuity check (vision correction is fine).
• High level of concentration, focus, and consistency during routine tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and self-motivation.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual visual inspections of filled vials in controlled inspection booths.
• Identify and remove defective units (e.g., particulate matter, cosmetic defects, cracks, chips, or fill volume issues).
• Maintain clear separation between accepted and rejected items.
• Record inspection results accurately following GDP.

Education

GCSE Maths & English

Job description

Production/Manufacturing Visual Inspector

Position Type: Full-time (37.5 hours per week)

Contract Duration: 12-month contract

Workplace: Onsite

Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday (Rotating shifts: 07:00 - 15:00 or 15:00 - 23:00)

About the Role

We are looking for detail-oriented Visual Inspectors to join our production team in Swindon. In this role, you will perform manual visual inspections of filled vials under controlled conditions to ensure top-quality standards before products move to the next stage of production.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform manual visual inspections of filled vials in controlled inspection booths.
• Identify and remove defective units (e.g., visible particulate matter, cosmetic defects, cracks, chips, or fill volume issues).
• Maintain clear separation between accepted and rejected items.
• Record inspection results accurately following Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• Comply strictly with standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety guidelines.
• Participate in routine vision checks and qualification assessments.

Requirements

• Education: GCSE-level Mathematics and English (or equivalent).
• Must pass a required visual acuity check (vision correction is fine).
• High level of concentration, focus, and consistency during routine tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and self-motivation.

Preferred Experience

• Prior experience in pharmaceutical, food manufacturing, or another regulated production environment.
• Basic understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) principles.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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