Epitaxy Process Shift Lead

Lumentum; Towcester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Lumentum is seeking a Shift Process Engineer to oversee the MOCVD epitaxy process, joining a multi-disciplined team in a continental shift pattern. You will set up and support manufacturing activities, interpret material data, and guide technicians while ensuring safety and efficiency in a cleanroom environment.

After intensive training you’ll operate autonomously, drive process improvements, and contribute to project goals with a professional approach and strong teamwork, in a rural UK site

Qualifications

• 3 years of related experience or a degree (or equivalent) in an engineering or scientific discipline.
• Self-motivated with good communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem solving abilities.
• Ability to work as part of a team to achieve targets under pressure.
• Proficient PC user (including Microsoft Office).
• Meticulous, attention to detail is essential.
• Excellent attendance, timekeeping and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Carry out manufacturing activities according to process instructions without supervision, including setup and operation of complex equipment for MOCVD epitaxy.
• Perform data recording and analysis of epitaxy process results; respond to out-of-spec events.
• Coordinate work-area activity with Manufacturing and Engineering teams.
• Provide first-line support to the technician team for unexpected outcomes.
• Ensure routine checklists for process equipment and maintenance are completed.
• Participate in handovers and information exchanges within the Epitaxy team.
• Support reporting of performance and workload planning for the team.
• Meet individual and team targets and adhere to site safety procedures.

Skills

Self-motivated

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Team player

Attention to detail

MS Office

Punctuality

Independent worker

Education

Engineering or science degree

Tools

PROMIS MES

Job description

Lumentum is seeking a Shift Process Engineer to oversee the MOCVD epitaxy process, joining a multi-disciplined team in a continental shift pattern. You will set up and support manufacturing activities, interpret material data, and guide technicians while ensuring safety and efficiency in a cleanroom environment.

After intensive training you’ll operate autonomously, drive process improvements, and contribute to project goals with a professional approach and strong teamwork, in a rural UK site