QA Inspector - China

Key Responsibilities

• Perform Incoming Inspection on raw materials and parts.
• Perform in-process inspections throughout the paddle manufacturing process, including layup, bonding, edge guard application, and finishing.
• Conduct final quality inspections of completed paddles and accessories to ensure compliance with product specifications and visual standards.
• Apparel Inspection, including Inspect fabric quality, verify measurement specifications, review print/embroidery quality, confirm labeling, tagging, and packaging meet brand requirements.
• Bags & Accessories Inspection including check material quality, inspect construction and work, verify hardware components, conduct functional tests, ensure logo placement, branding, and packaging meet customer standards.
• Footwear Inspection including inspect upper materials, verify symmetry and shape consistency, conduct functional checks, inspect finishing quality.
• Document inspection results and maintain accurate records of acceptance, rejection, and rework actions.
• Communicate quality findings in real time with Logistics, engineering, and quality teams to ensure rapid response and resolution.
• Identify trends or recurring defects and participate in root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions.
• Ensure all products leaving the facility meet Selkirk Sport's high-quality standards for performance, durability, and appearance.
• Maintain inspection stations and ensure tools and gauges are calibrated and in proper working order.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at elevating product quality, reducing defects, and improving workflow efficiency.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Proficient in English and Mandarin (spoken and written) – mandatory.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or experience in manufacturing or quality control preferred.
• 1–3 years of quality inspection experience, ideally in a manufacturing or assembly environment.
• Strong visual inspection skills with a keen eye for detail and cosmetic finish.