Environmental & Semiconductor Fab Chemist

Lumentum Operations LLC; Towcester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Lumentum Operations LLC is seeking an Operations Chemist to support environmental testing and chemical preparation for our semiconductor fab. The role focuses on delivering accurate data and maintaining compliance for a cutting-edge laser technology facility.

The successful candidate will collect samples, operate analytical equipment, and help ensure safe handling and disposal of chemicals while supporting site safety training and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or equivalent.
• Knowledge of chromatography and mass spectrometry techniques.
• Lab experience with hazardous materials is advantageous but not required.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in documenting data and reporting results.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Collect samples for analysis with accuracy and representativeness.
• Operate analytical equipment to provide fast, reliable data for fabrication.
• Report data clearly to a diverse team and maintain records per standards.
• Ensure proper handling and disposal of chemical inputs and outputs.
• Conduct site inspections and risk assessments and suggest preventive measures.
• Coordinate and deliver health and safety training for chemical handling.

Skills

Chemistry

Chromatography

Mass spectrometry

Lab experience

Documentation

Microsoft Office

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemistry

HNC/GNVQ

Tools

Chromatography equipment

Mass spectrometry

Analytical instruments

MS Office

Job description

Lumentum Operations LLC is seeking an Operations Chemist to support environmental testing and chemical preparation for our semiconductor fab. The role focuses on delivering accurate data and maintaining compliance for a cutting-edge laser technology facility.

The successful candidate will collect samples, operate analytical equipment, and help ensure safe handling and disposal of chemicals while supporting site safety training and process improvements.