Metrology Technician

Diamond Foundry Inc. is the global leader in single-crystal diamond technology. We produce single-crystal diamond (SCD) wafers by crystallizing greenhouse gas into diamond using proprietary plasma reactors powered by zero-emission energy. Founded in 2012 in San Francisco, California by Stanford/M.I.T./Princeton engineers, Diamond Foundry Inc. received $315MM in funding and has had a multi-year track record of profitable fast growth.

We are looking for a curious, detail-oriented, and hands-on Metrology Technician to support the operations of our in-house diamond metrology equipment and investigate emerging diamond products for gemstone as well as technological applications. You'll be working with an experienced team of process, metrology, and materials science engineers, and will be encouraged to gain experience in a variety of techniques and areas. The position will involve hands-on work with metrology equipment, measurement preparation, and data acquisition.

Typical salary ranges for this position is $27.00 - $45.00 per hour. Actual compensation may be higher or lower in the range based on various factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s job duties, experience, and expertise.

• Prepare samples from production line as well as R&D for requested characterization
• Operate various metrology instruments in accordance with existing SOPs
• Perform tasks and measurements as directed from metrology engineers
• Closely adhere to established procedures and all safety protocols
• Acquire and maintain accurate data and share records with other team members
• Support metrology team in efforts to achieve company objectives
• Position will include weekend work & overtime may be required

• Ability to remain focused on precision tasks
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Natural curiosity and willingness to acquire new technical skills
• Maintains a well-organized, clean and safe work area
• Use of required PPE and safety protocols
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with changing priorities
• Ability to work well in teams, and independently with little or no supervision
• HS diploma (or GED) with 2 years applicable work experience
• No work restrictions and excellent vision: sitting, standing, kneeling, reaching
• Able and willing to work weekends and overtime to meet project deadlines
• Experience with high-tech equipment such as optical microscopes or optical spectroscopy is a plus

Diamond Foundry believes in supporting our employees from the workplace to their personal and home life. We provide eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. Perks include employee discounts to VRAI and catered lunches for onsite staff. All benefits offered are available starting your first day. 

Diamond Foundry is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law