Welcome to the Next Generation.

Nottam Faber is an emerging supplier of nondestructive testing, metal finishing and coatings for the aerospace & defense, medical and commercial industries. Follow us as we launch an ambitious, exciting journey.

WHY NOTTAM FABER?

As the world shifts rapidly around us, the necessity to adapt with it has never been more critical. At Nottam Faber, our focus is on building a business for the future. We are resisting the complacency prevalent in the industry and prioritizing a customer and employee-centric approach that drives everything we do.

By leveraging technology and data, we are re-imagining decades-old processes to improve operational efficiencies and accelerate our customer’s most impactful growth opportunities. We will solidify meaningful relationships on the foundation of trusted and reliable performance.

Our growing leadership team possesses over 75 years of collective industry experience and an unrelenting pursuit of tomorrow. As we embark on this journey, our mission is to inspire others to join as we redefine a legacy.

OUR COMMITMENTS


CUSTOMER SUPPORT

Breaking the mold of expectations and focusing on more than just “good parts on time”, our CX team provides custom-tailored solutions through a partnership-driven approach. Paired with capabilities that create a modernized experience, our dedicated service professionals can be trusted to look after our customer’s most pressing needs while pursuing opportunity towards mutual growth.


TRANSFORMATIVE TECHNOLOGY

Within our DNA is a shared mindset of continuous innovation and infinite curiosity. Staying ahead of industry expectations, we deliver efficient and agile processing through smart manufacturing, industry 4.0, and a dedicated R&D center. In applying emerging technologies and creative contributions towards our most complex challenges, we embrace not just what is, but what could be.


EVOLVING QUALITY STANDARDS

Rooted in a culture of quality, our team understands the significance of upholding critical requirements, regardless of the customer or industry served. With decades of experience among our company leaders and a shared passion for optimizing results in everything we do, we know quality to be just as much an art form as it is a science.


A BOLD COMMUNITY

Working at Nottam Faber is an opportunity to have a seat at the table where employees are empowered to cultivate new ideas and implement real change. We are building a diverse and disruptive community of original thinkers who organically influence others both within and outside of our organization. Through peripheral opportunities and purpose-driven initiatives, we are committed to giving our employees the time and resources to collaborate, create and make a positive impact.

 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  • Our plan is to go-live through the beginning of 2024. Subscribe below and stay tuned to this website for updates on our launch and timeline specifics.

  • We are actively pursuing a production facility in the Chicagoland area. Our ideal future home must meet our scalable infrastructure requirements and allow us to optimize logistical efficiencies within our regional market.

  • Nottam Faber is a single-source supplier of non-destructive testing, metal finishing and coatings. Our highly interconnected processes enhance component functionality, improve resistance to environmental degradation, ensure operational safety and provide a range of aesthetic characteristics. Processes include:

    Nondestructive Testing: liquid penetrant, magnetic particle

    Metal Finishing: chem film, anodize, passivation, electropolishing, nital/temper etch

    Coatings: prime and paint, powder coating, dry/solid film lubricant, part marking

    Support Processes: abrasive blasting, precision masking, 3D printing, vapor degrease, alkaline clean

    Our capabilities and process designs are directly influenced by the needs of our customers. Please contact us through the form below to discuss our core processes or additional opportunities not listed above.

    Visit our CAPABILITIES page for more information.

  • Our team of aerospace industry professionals are actively pursuing accreditations established by Nadcap, AS9100, ISO9001, and individual aerospace primes.

    Our growing network of industry affiliates include ASQ (American Society For Quality), ASNT (American Society of Nondestructive Testing), IMA (Illinois Manufacturers’ Association), NAM (National Association of Manufacturers), NASF (National Association for Surface Finishing), and TMA (Technology & Manufacturing Association).

  • We are looking for highly motivated industry professionals in leadership, engineering, quality and technical production roles. Please get in touch with us using the form below.

    A dedicated career portal is coming soon.

OUR STORY BEGINS HERE

Nottam Faber was founded in 2023 by Colin Schiewe, a third generation executive of the aerospace metal finishing and testing industry. By combining the legacy knowledge and long-standing relationships from previous generations and recognizing great potential for future progress, Nottam Faber was born.

The mission now is to push the industry in a new direction. Through diversity of people, thought and experience, Nottam Faber will re-examine what it means to lead in our space and set the industry benchmark. We will offer our customers adaptive and scalable processing capabilities and a concierge level of service. We will offer our employees autonomy, dynamic growth opportunities and a comprehensive set of resources so ideas can be nourished and executed, not suppressed. We will strive to be a leader in our community, contributing in ways that are meaningful to all stakeholders.

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