NanoLab is the paint manufacturer and applicator of Singularity Black, one of the blackest paints in the world. We specialize in the production of that paint, and the precise application of Singularity to complex aerospace and optical components. We have been in business for 25 years and are located in Waltham, MA. We maintain a team-based environment with the opportunity to apply your talents using state-of-the-art technology. We offer competitive wages, health, dental, disability, life insurance 401K (with Match) and holidays.
Job Summary: This is the job for a person that wants a hands-on, high detail work environment that contributes to the aerospace industry. No experience is necessary but is preferred. We prefer full-time employees, but will also consider part-time candidates.
Duties include following work instructions to:
Intake & Inventory
Receive and inspect parts as they arrive from manufacturers to ensure that they meet specifications.
Generate job travelers to accompany the parts during their coating.
Transfer the parts from outer packaging into bins for processing.
Maintain an inventory of parts inhouse for coating
Maintain an inventory of masks, and packaging materials needed for the team to apply paints to parts.
Coating operations
Identify the masks that work with specific parts, and assemble them for painting operations.
Most paint spraying is done by a robotic assistant, but some touchup with an airbrush is done by hand,
Assist in demasking the parts, cleaning off any overspray
Bake the parts in our ovens to cure the paint.
Clean off and restocking masks for reuse.
Inspection
Inspect the parts to ensure coating accuracy and color, using a variety of inspection tools.
Measure color value with spectrometer.
Packaging
Prepare the parts for shipment using cleanroom packaging.
Higher level employees will help to:
Identify opportunities to reduce cost, improve manufacturability and decrease scrap
Train new hires
Learn Quality Control in an ISO environment
Requirements:
Be a U.S. person (citizen or permanent resident, as our work is ITAR controlled)
Have 20/20 corrected vision, and an eye for detail.
Climb stairs, occasionally lift up to 20 lbs.
Read and follow work instructions written in English.
Be able to understand engineering drawings.
Communicate with other staff and collaborate on problem solving
Work in a team atmosphere and be willing to fill in other areas if and when needed
Be comfortable and safe in a laboratory or cleanroom environment.
Properly wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) and follow all safety and company policies.
NanoLab is an employer where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability.
