Towcester Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
6 days ago
Continental Shift Equipment Engineer

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Job Description

Role: Continental Shift Engineer, Wafer Fab Equipment

Location: Caswell, Northampton

Reports to: Wafer Fab Equipment Engineering (Sustaining) Manager

Lumentum (NASDAQ: LITE) is a market-leading manufacturer of innovative optical and photonic products enabling optical networking and commercial laser customers worldwide.  Lumentum’s optical components and subsystems are part of virtually every type of telecom, enterprise, and data center network.  Lumentum’s commercial lasers enable advanced manufacturing techniques and diverse applications including next-generation 3D sensing capabilities.  Lumentum is headquartered in Milpitas, California with R&D, manufacturing, and sales offices worldwide.

Summary

You will provide Shift Equipment Engineering support to the Manufacturing and Process Engineering groups within the Wafer Fab at the Caswell site.  This will include day-to-day production equipment support, fault finding & repair of production equipment and associated systems, working with specialist tools that process various hazardous chemicals and, potentially, the use of self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA).

Key Responsibilities

Equipment Engineering technical support on the Continental shift pattern providing first line response for all equipment issues.Repair and preventative maintenance (PMs) of specialist semiconductor processing equipment, including any preparation work and routine cleans.Oversee chemical, gases and spare parts control, chemical fills and waste management.Liaison with equipment and spares suppliers and specialist service providers (including the supervision of external contractors and field service engineers).Support activities to deliver preventative maintenance strategies to maximise equipment utilization, OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) and up-time.Support key improvement projects (usually in an 8-step format) and to ensure that these are completed in a timely manner.Complete QOS uptime reports including fault pareto and action registers.Responsible for representing the group at selected production, planning and scrap meetings.Adhere to all site safety and environmental procedures.Support of site emergency response function.Fork-lift truck driving may be required (training will be provided).

Key Relationships

Process and Equipment Engineering TeamsFacilities TeamManufacturing Operations TeamMES (PROMIS) and IT Teams

Qualifications

An Apprenticeship, HNC, HND or Degree in an electrical engineering discipline (or equivalent) and/or 5 years of directly related experience.

   

Skills

Essential:

Experience within a high-tech manufacturing environment. This could include, but not limited to, Pharmaceuticals, Aerospace, Automotive or Motorsports.Ability to follow documented procedures without close supervision.Ability to document procedures, especially with a view to generating new work instructions, risk assessments and method statements.Good time-management and organizational skills.Computer literate with the ability to use the Microsoft Office suite of applications.Experience of working in a team and managing stakeholders.

Desirable:

Experience within a semiconductor manufacturing environment.

Other Requirements

Working hours will normally be 40.3hrs per week on a Continental shift pattern (2 days: 7am to 7pm, 2 nights: 7pm to 7am, 4 days off).Working within a cleanroom environment with the prerequisite use of cleanroom clothing will be required.Must be eligible to work in the UK.The ability to attend site is essential, the site is situated in a rural location and is not served by public transport.

Lumentum is committed to equal opportunities and actively seeks applications from all sectors of the community irrespective of sex, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, having responsibility for dependents, age, religion/beliefs, or any other reason which cannot be shown to be justified.

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.

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