Chemical Laboratory Analyst

Littelfuse is one of America’s Best Mid-Sized Companies (Forbes) and has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Illinois (Best Companies Group) for 11 consecutive years. With its global headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, USA, Littelfuse is a leading, global manufacturer of electronic components serving more than 100,000 end customers across industrial, transportation, and electronics end markets. We have more than 17,000 employees with operations in 15 countries. From semiconductors to sensors… switches to fuses and more… we produce billions of electronic components that help our customers empower a sustainable, connected, and safer world. In 2021, Littelfuse had net sales of $2.1 billion.

Chemical Laboratory Analyst

Responsible for handling chemical laboratory activities such as plating chemical analysis, plating special characteristic tests and other wet process chemicals analysis.

In-charge with maintenance and house keeping of the chemical laboratory and the laboratory equipments & apparatuses as well as the preparation and inventory of chemicals and reagents to be used inside the laboratory.

About The Job

• Perform qualitative and quantitative chemical analysis using techniques such as titration, spectroscopy (ICP-OES, UV-Vis), chromatography (IC, GC), and wet chemistry.
• Analyze incoming raw materials, process chemicals, and effluents to support semiconductor production processes.
• Ensure all testing is conducted in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety standards, and regulatory guidelines.
• Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Document and report analytical results accurately in lab information management systems (LIMS) and generate reports as required.
• Participate in method development, validation, and continuous improvement of lab procedures.
• Support failure investigations and root cause analysis for chemical-related production issues.
• Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety (EHS) policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams for process optimization and issue resolution.
  
  
  
  

About You

• Licensed Chemist
• 2+ years of experience in a laboratory setting; experience in the semiconductor or electronics industry is a strong plus.
• Knowledgeable with electro plating chemical analysis & electro plating process
• Solid understanding of chemical principles and analytical techniques.
• Proficiency in using laboratory instruments and software (e.g., LIMS, Excel, instrument-specific software).
• Strong attention to detail, organizational, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team
  
  
  
  

Littelfuse strives to empower associate growth and development in a culture of ongoing collaboration and respect for diverse global perspectives and expertise.

Our Core Values – Respect, Customer Focus, Agility, Collaboration – support us in our mission to improve the safety, reliability, and performance of our customers’ products that use electrical energy.

We are an equal-opportunity employer that takes pride in giving every associate the means and courage to make a difference – everywhere, every day.

We offer a variety of benefits, competitive salary, bonuses, flexible working hours, remote working as well as development opportunities like internal Lean Six Sigma Certification.