Visual Inspection Operator

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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reference
Job reference 1271247
location
Location Birmingham, Alabama, United States
sector
Sector Process
function
Function Administration
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published March 31, 2026

Airswift is looking for a Visual Inspection Operator to work within their facility in Birmingham, AL, for a 1-year contract position.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Primarily perform manual visual inspection of the final product. Involves individually manipulating each unit and checking for flaws/nonconformities as outlined by the procedure and criteria.
  • Operate basic equipment and carry out routine tasks. Involves following strict, detailed instructions.
  • Carry out operational tasks by following established processes. Involves working within given settings or parameters. This may include finished product sampling, labeling and final packaging.
  • Help to install equipment and appliances by carrying out preparations and providing assistance while following strict, detailed instructions.
  • Help to maintain and repair equipment and appliances by carrying out preparations and providing assistance while following strict, detailed instructions.
  • Support the quality function by working within strict quality standards.
  • Follow basic mandatory work instructions (including use of personal protection equipment where relevant) to safeguard the environment and the wellbeing of oneself and others.

Required Skills:

  • Documentation of 20/20 near visual acuity or better (i.e. 20/14).
  • No color blindness. Note: near visual acuity cannot be substituted with far visual acuity.
  • Physically able to sit or stand for long periods of time, mentally focus on task, and perform repetitive motions with short breaks.
  • Able to use personal protective equipment (PPE) appropriate for the type of hazard and exposure potential, including the use of respiratory protection.
  • Able to record detailed numerical data legibly and use elementary level math to add and subtract with minimal supervision.
  • Use clear and effective verbal communications skills under supervision to express ideas, request actions and formulate plans or policies.
  • Work with guidance (but not constant supervision) to develop, monitor, interpret and understand policies and procedures, while making sure they match organizational strategies and objectives.
  • Identify, assess, prioritize and manage risks in a production process under supervision.
  • Work under supervision to motivate all employees to learn, grow and develop so that they can obtain the knowledge and experience they need to help the organization reach its goals.
  • Work under supervision to achieve full compliance with applicable rules and regulations in management and/or operations

Education/Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree is preferred.

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