Quality Control Lab Technician Cover Letter

In response to your job posting for quality control lab technician, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for analytical support, project leadership, and/or technical direction, and perform laboratory analyses and data review as needed.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Familiarity with cGMP/GDP and general FDA regulations is preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent with relatable work experience
• Experience in food manufacturing environment preferred
• Previous laboratory experience (both work experience and college laboratory course work is acceptable) is preferred
• Previous experience with Microsoft Access and/or Microsoft Excel is preferred
• Chemistry lab experience preferred
• Hand-on bench testing preferred (open to different industries)
• Bachelor’s in Chemistry, Food Science, or related

Please consider me for the quality control lab technician opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for technical guidance in one or more of the following analytical disciplines; quantitative wet chemistry, chromatography, spectroscopy, material science and food/grains chemistry.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Computer literacy with Windows, Microsoft office application and other lab software
• Knowledge and experience with PCR methodologies (preferred)
• CGMP expert within several (analytical) techniques
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written) in Dutch and English
• No dietary restrictions or allergies
• HPLC, GC Knowledge
• Chemistry preferred
• Mechanically inclined, adept in the assembly of tube/pipe fitting type samples

I would like to submit my application for the quality control lab technician opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for guidance and support to all laboratory supervisors and technicians with respect to procedures, equipment, testing, documentation, and other such required guidelines.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Possess experience and knowledge of analytical laboratory techniques such as physical measurement, preparation of volumetric solutions, titrations, extractions, pH, viscometers/rheology, HPLC, IC, GC, IR, UV/VIS, and Compendia testing
• Attention to detail and is able to maintain accurate and detailed records
• Able to plan and perform multiple tasks in a day
• Able to make independent decisions and requires minimal supervision for day to day responsibilities, and work with supervision on special projects
• High school chemistry and algebra
• Some college chemistry and algebra
• Knowledge of and experience with analytical chemistry techniques
• Familiar with material types and processes common to fastener and bearing products preferred

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the quality control lab technician position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for project support: analytical analysis, performance testing, reagent preparation and standardization, and general lab work.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Work experience as a lab assistant for at least 6 months for each type of testing preferred
• Experience with 8D, APQP, and FMEA
• Experience with GAGEtrak or similar calibration systems
• Experience with CMM's, optical comparators, torque testers, pressure testers
• Manufacturing experience in metal turning, assembly, and foundry
• Shifting daily responsibilities
• Works well with team to address questions and concerns, while servicing internal and external customers
• Strong knowledge in lean manufacturing and six sigma

I am excited to be applying for the position of quality control lab technician. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for ingredient and finished product analytical testing in support of Quality projects including moisture, sodium, color and texture analysis.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Strong computer skills (scientific instrument software, Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Strong command of English language, written and verbal
• Able to use computer programs such as Microsoft Word and Excel
• Minimum of Associates in Science field
• Computer literacy with proficiency in word processing, data entry
• Work schedule flexibility, including varying shift work and weekend lab coverage
• Intermediate computer skills including proficiency with MS Word, Excel and Outlook
• Perform basic laboratory tasks such as stock and maintain laboratory materials and supplies in a timely manner, solution preparation and others