Surface Finishing Technician (Swing Shift)

Diamond Foundry Inc. is solving the thermal limitation at the foundation of today's most exciting tech industries -- AI & cloud compute, electric-car power electronics, and 5G/6G wireless. We have managed to produce the world's first single-crystal diamond wafers and are now on a mission to put a diamond behind every chip. We are the rare unicorn that has grown fast and profitably. We received $515m in funding and are executing a multi-$B expansion plan for one of the greenest forms of tech manufacturing: converting greenhouse gas into diamond wafers using zero-emission energy.

Diamond Foundry is seeking a skilled Technician to join our Surface Finishing team in Fremont, CA. As a surface Finishing technician in the Research and Development group you will be joining a small group focused on Quality, Efficiency & Cost in regard to Single Crystal Diamond surface finishing development. This position supports the Engineering effort through preparation of and operation of surface finishing equipment, and related metrology tools.

The incumbent will be expected to work on shifts.

Shift differentials are provided for Swing/Graveyard shifts. Swing shift receives a 6.5% differential.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of samples by measuring, and mounting, prior to surface finishing.
• Assist Engineering on various non-standard test/ inspections as required. Update system and stakeholders on backlog and progress.
• Post Surface Finishing measurements, roughness & flatness. And, preparation of surface finishing Slurries.
• Minor maintenance of lab and machine shop equipment and tools.
• Set up, operate, and clean surface finishing equipment. As well as cleaning of samples.

Requirements

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree.
• Minimum 3-5 years experience working in a polishing environment.
• Knowledge of surface Measurement/Inspection techniques.
• Experience with surface finishing hard materials a plus.