Quality Control Lab Technician

About Us: Gore is a materials science company focused on improving lives through discovery, product innovation and rewarding careers for our Associates.

About the Industry: Saving lives and improving the quality of life for patients is at the core of everything we do. This meaningful work gives purpose to our lives and inspires us to create solutions that make a difference in the lives of others. Learn more at gore.com/products/industries

About the Role: We are looking for a Quality Control Laboratory Technician to join our Heparin-Analytical Chemistry Lab team. In this role, you will support heparin activity testing and associated lab activities. You will ensure the flow of test samples in order to meet customer demands and expectations. This is a hands-on position in a regulated environment that requires flexible work hours with quick turnaround times while maintaining integrity of work.

This role will be located at our facility in Flagstaff, Arizona.

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!

Required Qualifications:

• Knowledge of safe chemical handling and ability to follow established safety procedures and practices
• Flexibility to adapt to change on short notice
• Ability to follow verbal as well as written instructions
• Demonstrated track record of attention to detail
• Ability to learn new test equipment and software
• Ability to be able to work within a quality system
• Proven record of good attendance and proven effectiveness as a team player
• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant scientific discipline OR a minimum of 1 year experience as a quality control lab technician in a regulated and relevant industry OR a minimum of 3 years general laboratory experience
• Ability to work effectively within teams as well as individually
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant biological Science or Chemistry-related field
• Experience with initiating and driving changes within a quality system and with quality control paperwork
• Experience in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

What We Offer: At Gore, we offer comprehensive, competitive rewards in the form of compensation and benefits. Among these are work-life balance and sports programs, 401(k) Plan with a gift, Associate Stock Ownership Plan, health & well-being program with full health plan, and a flexible working program. Within Gore, you will find a unique culture, diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, and opportunities for growth and development. Learn more at gore.com/careers

We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and inclusive work environment. In support of our values and continued success we are proud of Associates around the world who support an inclusive work environment, strive to reflect the diversity of the communities where we operate, and ensure all Associates and external partners are treated with fairness, dignity and respect.

Gore is committed to a drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of drug and background screening.
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.
Gore is a M/F, Disabled and Vet EEO/AA employer. (Applies to all positions in the U.S.)

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