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Swing Shift Dicing Technician II

COHERENT

Santa Rosa, CAFull-time$20–24/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$20–24/hr
Location
Santa Rosa, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Swing Shift Dicing Technician II operates optical dicing processes and performs optical sizing steps according to procedures and quality standards. The role supports product quality, throughput, and delivery goals, and contributes to process improvements under supervision. It is 100% onsite in a swing-shift schedule, with training initially conducted on day shift.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Optical Dicing, nice to haveNetworked PC Systems, nice to haveManufacturing Execution Systems, nice to haveBasic Math, nice to haveBlueprint Interpretation, nice to havePrecision Optics Manufacturing, nice to haveMetrology, nice to haveTime Management, nice to haveIndependent Work, nice to haveMultitasking, nice to haveCommunication, nice to haveInterpersonal Skills, nice to haveLifting 40 Lbs, nice to haveStanding and Walking, nice to have

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent, nice to have

Full job description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

  • Performs hands-on operation of optical dicing process

  • All optical sizing steps performed per procedure to a 0% reject standard.

  • Quality of product and throughput rate meets or exceeds departmental goals.

  • Product quality meets internal and external customer specifications.

  • Works with the team to meet delivery goals

  • Improve processes under the guidance of supervision.

  • All steps are performed per policy and procedure

Education & Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Experience with networked PC based computer systems.

  • Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)

Skills

Capable of applying basic math to product activities

  • Ability to understand and interpret product drawings (blueprints)

  • Ability to meet tight time schedules

  • Familiarity with precision optics manufacturing and metrology

  • Work in environment with open communication

  • Perform tasks independently with minimal guidance from supervisor

  • Ability to follow work priorities and multi-task when needed

  • Good interpersonal and communication skills

  • Set a high standard of ethics, professionalism, and competency

Working Conditions

  • This role is 100% onsite

  • Highly repetitive working conditions

  • Swing shift M-F 3:00pm - 11:30pm PST shift deferential applies (Training for this position will occur on dayshift until fully trained M-F 8am-4:30pm)

Physical Requirements

  • On occasion be able to lift 40lbs.

  • Long periods of standing/walk

Safety Requirements

  • All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.

  • Consistently prioritize safety in all aspects of daily operations.

Quality and Environmental Responsibilities

Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

Culture Commitment

Ensure adherence to company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:

I ntegrity – Create an Environment of Trust

C ollaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

A ccountability – Own the Process and the Outcome

R espect – Recognize the Value in Everyone

E nthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected] .

ABOUT US

Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!

Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.

Job Identification: 2015761

Degree Level: High School Graduate

Job Schedule: Full time

Pay Scale: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

LinkedIn: #LI-JF1

How this job compares

Set against the 1,526 open Manufacturing Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$20–24/hr
  • California median$26–38/hr154 hourly ranges
  • US median$24–29/hr757 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $22/hr, is 32% below the California median midpoint ($32/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Manufacturing Technician hourly ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 197 open Manufacturing Technician jobs in California and 1,526 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
Manufacturing Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (838 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 730 of the 1,526 open Manufacturing Technician jobs (48%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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