Apprentice Digital Printer with Studio

You will rotate between our Studio and Digital Print departments, learning every stage of the print production process.

You'll prepare artwork for print, check customer files, produce digital print, operate finishing equipment where required and ensure work meets our quality standards. Full training and support will be provided throughout your apprenticeship.

Training will include:

Health & Safety Preparing artwork for print File checking and proofing Colour management Digital print production Machine operation Quality assurance Customer specifications Production workflow

You will gain experience using equipment including:

Fujifilm Revoria EC1100 Ricoh Pro C9110 Konica Minolta Bizhub Watkiss PowerSquare Booklet Maker Astrojet S1 Envelope Printer Neopost DS-200 Inserting Machine

Within the Studio you will learn artwork preparation, file management, proofing and production planning using industry-standard software and workflows.

Training will be delivered through a combination of workplace learning and support from the apprenticeship provider.

Training:
All training will be carried out at our Wolverhampton site working alongside experienced technicians Once the apprenticeship is completed and the final exams have been passed you will achieve a Level 3 Print Technician qualification

Training Outcome:
A successfully qualified apprentice will be offered a full time position As a professional member of the team, optional training in other departments will be available, with potential career progression for ambitious individuals

Employer Description:

Based in Wolverhampton Lion FPG was established in 1928 and has grown to become a trusted partner to our customers. One company, one philosophy – many solutions.  One of just a handful of certified Carbon Balanced Printers in the UK.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 with one hour lunch break.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness