The Manufacturing Laboratory Technician performs testing for raw materials and finished goods, supports lab experiments, assists in engineering processes, and maintains lab safety and organization.
Manufacturing Laboratory Technician About actnanoWe are a dynamic materials technology company in Malden, MA. With a strong global technical team, we develop and manufacture coatings that protect printed circuit boards in electronics, allowing them to function in water-laden environments. We work with the biggest brands in the consumer electronics and automotive industries to increase product reliability and improve product performance in wet and humid conditions. Not only do we provide a portfolio of coatings, but we also work closely with our customers to help solve some of their most difficult problems through rapid innovation and ingenuity. About this RoleWe are seeking a Manufacturing Laboratory Technician in Malden, MA to support QA/QC testing, lab experiments, and process engineering activities for our advanced coating products. This role works closely with manufacturing, quality, and technical service teams to ensure product reliability and drive continuous improvement. Previous experience in a wet chemistry or coatings lab environment is required. An associate or bachelor’s degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, or a related discipline is preferred, though not required. Candidate must be legally allowed to work in the US. Key Responsibilities
This position is based in Malden, MA, accessible via the Orange Line.
The salary range for this position is $55,000 – $68,000 per year, which reflects the base pay the Company reasonably and in good faith expects to pay at the time of this posting.
- Perform raw material, in-process, and finished goods testing; analyze results and ensure compliance with product specifications and quality standards.
- Support lab experiments and Design of Experiments (DOE) to validate process changes, troubleshoot issues, and optimize performance.
- Assist process engineering with manufacturing trials, new product introduction (NPI), and preparation of SOPs and process documentation.
- Participate in root-cause investigations for product or process deviations, and contribute to corrective/preventive actions.
- Maintain laboratory organization, safety, sample inventory, and preventive maintenance of lab and dispense equipment.
- Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams (manufacturing, quality, technical service, global teams) to resolve issues and support customer programs.
This position is based in Malden, MA, accessible via the Orange Line.
The salary range for this position is $55,000 – $68,000 per year, which reflects the base pay the Company reasonably and in good faith expects to pay at the time of this posting.
Top Skills
Design Of Experiments (Doe)
Qa/Qc Methodologies
Wet Chemistry
actnano Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Office
85 Bolton St, Cambridge, MA, United States, 02140
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