EXHIBIT 23 INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statement No. 33-93100 of Micro Component Technology, Inc. of our report dated August 22, 1997 on the consolidated financial statements and schedule of Micro Component Technology, Inc., appearing in this Annual Report on Form 10-K of Micro Component Technology, Inc. for the year ended June 28, 1997. /s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP September 17, 1997 Minneapolis, Minnesota