It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us
Lumentum (NASDAQ: LITE) is a global leader in optical and photonic technologies that power the networks and infrastructure behind AI, cloud computing, and next-generation communications. Built on decades of photonics innovation, Lumentum delivers high-performance lasers, modules, and optical subsystems that enable scalable, energy-efficient data center connectivity, advanced telecom networks, industrial manufacturing, and sensing applications. Headquartered in San Jose, California, the company operates R&D, manufacturing, and sales facilities worldwide. Learn more at
Lumentum are currently recruiting for 2 Shift Process Engineers to be based in Caswell, Northamptonshire, UK. This is a shift-based role (24x7 operation, 12-hour shifts) rotating across all shifts. This role would be suitable for a recent graduate or experienced technician.
Key Responsibilities
* Be the first point of contact for all wafer fab process related issues.
* Provide written handover of issues at end of shift
* Responsible for reviewing and resolving process related issues, assisting in smooth running of the fab.
* Ensure swift release of material where possible and police application of holds.
* Oversight and co-ordination for timely tool re-qualification after maintenance activity.
* Provide scrap and near miss event support, ensure swift triage of scrap and near miss events.
* Generate and/or enact process deviations (DEVs) where required, e.g. raise DEVs (if appropriate) for out of spec. events, provide advice and support to manufacturing teams in event of non-standard work under DEV.
* Creating measurement macros for new products as the lots arrive at measurement tools.
Requirements
* Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.
* Ability to work with minimal supervision out of hours whilst ensuring that all tasks are completed.
* Competent PC user (including the use of Microsoft Office).
* Wafer fab cleanroom experience an advantage
* Familiarity with 6sigma and similar methodologies would be an advantage.
* Ability to work as a part of a team to achieve targets whilst utilising a variety of communication skills.
* Experience of computer-controlled semiconductor processing equipment would be an advantage.
* Knowledge of manufacturing execution systems (MES) such as PROMIS would be an advantage, though full training will be provided.
*
Qualifications
* An HNC or Degree in a science or engineering discipline or related experience at technician or senior operator level.
Skills
* You will be working within a cleanroom environment and must be comfortable with the use of cleanroom clothing.
* Self-motivated and dependable with good communication skills.
* Ability to work under pressure, alone or as a part of a team.
* Excellent attendance, timekeeping and punctuality.
* Must have a professional attitude to work and to colleagues.
* A flexible approach to work and customer demand.
* Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Please contact us to request accommodation.