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CNC Technician

Boulder, CO · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

As a CNC Technician at Excelitas, you will collaborate with engineers and other technicians to ... Block optics for dicing, machining, and core drilling using adhesives, thermoplastics, and waxes.

CNC Technician

Boulder, CO · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

As a CNC Technician at Excelitas, you will collaborate with engineers and other technicians to ... Block optics for dicing, machining, and core drilling using adhesives, thermoplastics, and waxes.

As a CNC Technician at Excelitas, you will collaborate with engineers and other technicians to ... Block optics for dicing, machining, and core drilling using adhesives, thermoplastics, and waxes.

Minimum 3-5 years' experience as an equipment/facilities technician in a manufacturing setting ... DISCO Dicing machines * CNC (3-5 axis) * Wet chemical etching systems * Thick film screen printing ...

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How much do dicing technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for dicing technician in the United States is $21.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dicing technician?

Dicing Technicians are skilled professionals who operate and maintain specialized equipment to cut, or 'dice,' semiconductor wafers into individual microchips or die. They work primarily in semiconductor manufacturing facilities and are responsible for ensuring precise and clean cuts to avoid damaging the delicate components. Their duties often include equipment setup, process monitoring, quality control, troubleshooting, and performing maintenance on dicing saws and related machinery. Dicing Technicians play a crucial role in the production of electronic devices by ensuring the integrity and quality of semiconductor components.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dicing technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Dicing Technician, you need a solid understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes, attention to detail, and typically a high school diploma or associate degree in a technical field. Familiarity with dicing saws, cleanroom protocols, and quality control systems is essential, and some employers may require certifications in semiconductor manufacturing or equipment operation. Strong problem-solving skills, manual dexterity, and effective communication help technicians excel in identifying and resolving process issues. These skills ensure precise wafer processing, minimize product defects, and support efficient, high-quality semiconductor production.

What are some typical challenges faced by a dicing technician, and how can they be managed on the job?

Dicing Technicians often encounter challenges such as handling fragile wafers, maintaining precise alignment during the dicing process, and ensuring equipment is properly calibrated to minimize yield loss. Managing these challenges involves following strict safety protocols, performing regular maintenance and calibration of dicing saws, and collaborating closely with process engineers to address any recurring issues. Staying organized and detail-oriented is essential, as is being proactive in identifying problems before they impact production quality.
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Crystal Fabrication Tech

Gooch & Housego PLC

Fremont, CA • On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Description:

ABOUT US


G&H is a world leader in optical designing, testing and manufacturing. As experts in the technology of light, G&H works with customers to provide optical systems, assemblies, and components for demanding applications.


Headquartered in Ilminster Somerset, UK with primary operations in the USA and Europe, G&H is recognized for the breadth of their acousto-optic, electro-optic, crystal-optic, fiber optic, and precision optic products. G&H is recognized as the preferred source for OEMs in the life sciences, industrial, and aerospace and defense industries, with a history of quality and excellence that dates back over seventy-five years.


THE ROLE


The Crystal Fabrication Technician is responsible for fabricating, processing, and inspecting precision optical and crystal components used in advanced photonics applications. This role operates and monitors manufacturing equipment used in crystal fabrication processes, including slicing, dicing, lapping, grinding, and polishing. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain high-quality standards while working within tight tolerances.

Candidates with crystal fabrication, optical fabrication, precision manufacturing, machining, or other hands-on technical experience are encouraged to apply. Training may be provided for qualified candidates.


RESPONSIBILITIES


Set up, operate, and monitor crystal and optical fabrication equipment.

Perform routine equipment maintenance

Perform boule slicing, dicing saw operations, lapping, grinding, and polishing of optical and crystalline materials.

Inspect components using precision measuring tools and optical metrology equipment.

Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, travelers, and process documentation.

Maintain dimensional and cosmetic quality requirements while meeting production goals.

Make basic machine and process adjustments as needed.

Support continuous improvement, process documentation, and production floor initiatives.

Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to improve productivity, quality, and efficiency.

Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment.


QUALIFICATIONS


Experience with crystal fabrication processes, including slicing, dicing, lapping, and polishing preferred.

Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

Ability to use precision measuring tools and maintain close tolerances.

Ability to read technical drawings and manufacturing documentation.

Knowledge of optical, glass, or crystal materials is a plus.

Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.

High School Diploma or GED required.


EXPERIENCE


Ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in crystal fabrication, optical fabrication, precision manufacturing, machining, or a related technical field

Experience with CNC or conventional fabrication equipment is highly desirable.

Additional experience with wafer fabrication preferred but not required


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS


Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Comfortable performing repetitive tasks and monitoring multiple machines.

Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with machinery and moderate to loud noise levels.

Must be able to wear required PPE.

Requirements:


Equal Opportunity Employer: The Company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment. The Company does not discriminate in employment opportunity or practices on the grounds of gender, race, religion or belief, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national laws under which the Company operates.

Additional Information: This position may involve access to items and technical data controlled under U.S. export laws and regulations. Candidates will be evaluated based on their status as "U.S. persons" as defined under the EAR (15 C.F.R. Part 772) and the ITAR (22 C.F.R. § 120.15).