Digital Print Apprentice

You'll develop technical know-how, a solid understanding of quality standards, and genuine industry knowledge — all while supporting a busy, fast-moving production team.

Operate digital print equipment including large format printers and presses Prepare and check artwork files for print using appropriate software Load materials and consumables into machines Monitor print jobs for quality and accuracy Carry out basic machine maintenance and cleaning Assist with finishing: cutting, laminating, binding, and packaging Support mailing processes Conduct quality checks against company and client standards Support stock control and maintain an organised workspace Assist with packing and preparing orders for dispatch Work collaboratively with production and design teams

Training:

You will receive a Level 3 Print Technician qualification (equivalent to A level).

Training will be on-site at Weatherbys Ltd Head office, Wellingborough.

Learning will be a blended mix of both online and workshops. Time off will be given for learning throughout the week; training is on-the-job training. Throughout your time as an apprentice, you will be supported by both your employer and BPIF Training to achieve the knowledge, skills and behaviours of the apprenticeship through a structured training plan.

Training Outcome:

A permanent full-time position as a Digital Print technician will be offered.

Employer Description:

 

Weatherbys is a family-run business with over 250 years at the heart of the racing industry. We're proud of our heritage, but what excites us just as much is the future — and the fresh talent that helps us shape it.

 

Working Hours :
Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm (1-hour unpaid lunch break).

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Positive attitude,Proactive,Reliable & punctual,Willingness to Learn