Complex Manufacturing Technician

Elkton, Maryland


Employer: W. L. Gore & Associates
Industry: Production
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

About the Role: The production team is seeking a 3 rd Shift Manufacturing Technician to join our Gore Performance Solutions business. The Platform is currently a 6x24 operation with a diverse portfolio of products, and a variety of technically challenging equipment. The standard working hours for the commitment are Sunday through Thursday, 11:00PM- 7:30AM. This commitment provides the opportunity to join a growing team and help ensure that we are meeting our operations objectives and business needs.

This role will be located at our facility in Elkton, Maryland.

Please note that evening, night and weekend shift positions are eligible for an additional $2/hour shift differential pay (in California, the shift differential pay is $2.40/hour).
Medical, Dental and Vision benefits effective on Day 1 of employment!

Responsibilities:
  • Set up and operate complex production machines that have a diverse portfolio
  • Process materials using SOP and WI to ensure material meets fitness for use
  • Test materials to gauge the process and make adjustments within specified range to meet specifications
  • Accurately enter process and testing data into the Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
  • Partner with other functions to continuously improve process
  • Work as a team member in a manner that fosters a positive work environment
  • Assist in preventive maintenance and cleaning of machine


Required Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and machine operation experience
  • Demonstrated documentation habits, problem solving, and organizational skills
  • Must have effective communications skills, both verbal and written
  • Ability to make good product quality decisions with an attention to detail
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize work based on our policy of Safety, Quality and Delivery on Time
  • Ability to positively influence teammates
  • Ability to lift, push and pull 35lbs on a routine basis
  • Ability and w illingness to be flexible to support business needs


Desired Qualifications:
  • Experience identifying and driving continuous improvement efforts
  • Experience working cross functionally to meet business needs


What We Offer: Our success is based on the capability and creativity of our Associates, and we are proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive total rewards program that supports your everyday and helps you build your tomorrow.

We provide benefits that offer choice and flexibility and promote overall well-being. And in keeping with our belief that every Associate should share in the collective success of the enterprise; we provide a distinctive Associate Stock Ownership Plan in each country as well as potential opportunities for "profit-sharing". Learn more at gore.com/careers/benefits

We believe in the strength of a diverse and inclusive workplace. With diverse perspectives, ideas and experiences, we uncover new possibilities and make a greater impact in the world. We are proud of Associates for building on our rich history of innovation, upholding our values and supporting an inclusive work environment where we treat each other and our external partners with fairness, dignity and respect.

Gore is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all applications irrespective of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, status as a qualified individual with a disability, genetic information, pregnancy status, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, status as a covered veteran, gender identity and expression, and any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations.

Gore is committed to a drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of drug and background screening. Gore will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, e.g., arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws.

Gore requires all applicants to be eligible to work within the U.S. Gore generally will not sponsor visas unless otherwise noted on the position description.

Our Talent Acquisition Team welcomes your questions at gore.com/careers/contact

Additional Information
  • Travel%: None
  • Shift: Night Job
  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Posting End Date: Sep 12, 2024

Created: 2024-09-01
Reference: 242045
Country: United States
State: Maryland
City: Elkton


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