Question 1

Is W. L. Gore & Associates a good company to work for?

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W. L. Gore & Associates has an overall rating of 3.0 out of 5, based on over 1,870 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 8% over the last 12 months. 45% of employees would recommend working at W. L. Gore & Associates to a friend and 42% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about W. L. Gore & Associates have been left by employees working as Field Sales Associate, Engineering Intern and Intern.

Question 2

Does W. L. Gore & Associates pay their employees well?

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According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, W. L. Gore & Associates employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at W. L. Gore & Associates. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at W. L. Gore & Associates?

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45% of W. L. Gore & Associates employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated W. L. Gore & Associates 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at W. L. Gore & Associates?

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Associate (113), Engineer (86), Process Engineer (66), Manufacturing Associate (37), Manufacturing Technician (31), Product Specialist (26), Manufacturing Operator (24), Quality Engineer (22), Intern (21), Sales Associate (20), Medical Device Operator (17), Marketing (16), Project Manager (16), Field Sales Associate (14), Product Manager (11)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at W. L. Gore & Associates according to real employee reviews?

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"Great culture and easy to work at" ((in 206 reviews)); "The people there are still great and they care a lot about the products they produce." ((in 195 reviews)); "good work life balance; cowokers are good" ((in 165 reviews)); "Good benefits and being able to work towards a good cause." ((in 149 reviews)); "The people that I worked with are fantastic and the company culture is great." ((in 22 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at W. L. Gore & Associates according to real employee reviews?

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"Gore has poor leadership and is bad at resourcing anything." ((in 103 reviews)); "low pay and no bonuses outside of profit share here and there" ((in 78 reviews)); "Management is poor." ((in 32 reviews)); "Salary low for skill set" ((in 27 reviews)); "They have co workers review co workers to determine ranking and if you should get a raise which becomes a popularity contest." ((in 22 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about W. L. Gore & Associates layoffs in 2026?

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Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about W. L. Gore & Associates layoffs and their outlook for job security at W. L. Gore & Associates in 2026.

Question 8

What are the top reviewed W. L. Gore & Associates locations?

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Elkton, Flagstaff, Phoenix, Newark, Wilmington, New York, Sunnyvale, Baltimore, Santa Clara, Philadelphia, Tempe, Elk Mills, Wall, Salt Lake City, Dallas, Minneapolis, Atlanta, Delaware City, Wall Township, Deer Valley, Fair Hill, Fairhill, Layton, Chicago, Virginia Beach, Phoenicia, Newark, Madison, Glendale, Peoria

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