Visual Inspection Technician

Revelation Pharma LLC•Hoover, AL

8d•$20 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

A Visual Inspection Technician in a 503B Outsourcing Facility plays a critical role in ensuring that compounded pharmaceutical products are accurately prepared and without defects. Visual inspection is the first of several post-production activities where filled compounded products are visually evaluated for product defects. This technician is responsible for working with production and quality staff to prioritize batches for visual inspection, completing visual inspection of batches within reasonable timeframes, appropriately classifying observed defects, and performing post-labeling inspections.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Licensed as a pharmacy technician with the Alabama State Board of Pharmacy.
Prior experience in a pharmacy, healthcare, or manufacturing environment, especially in sterile compounding or quality.
Effective organization skills, attention to detail, and the maintenance of precise records.
Complete inspection certification
Proficient in using a computer and related equipment, including printers and fax machines.
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
Effective communication skills via telephone and email.
Able to work in a controlled environment
Capable of lifting up to 40 pounds as needed.
20/20 vision (with or without corrective aids) required for visual inspection of drug products, in accordance with legal requirements.
Familiarity with FDA, cGMP, and USP <797> guidelines is a strong asset.
Visual ability to detect defects (as demonstrated through competency assessments)
Works well with cross-functional teams, including quality control, shipping, and pharmacists.
Strong understanding of 503B regulations and dedication to following all facility protocols.

Responsibilities

Perform visual inspection of unlabeled finished drug products
Classify observed defects into pre-defined categories
Calculates percent defects on inspection results and reconciles components
Proper documentation of visual inspection activities on associated compounding records in accordance with procedures, CGMP, and CGDP
Label all products following facility and regulatory requirements
Perform post-labeling inspections
Adhere to FDA 503B guidelines, cGMP standards, and USP requirements to ensure product safety and quality.
Follow established protocols for documentation, reporting, and record-keeping
Follow safety protocols, including proper gowning, hand hygiene, and equipment sanitation
Participate in routine facility cleaning schedules, ensuring a clean work environment
Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to supervisors
Assist other process functions as required.