Trade Apprentice Post Press Platen; Emboss, Foiling Technician Level 3

Carry out visual and process checks to ensure output quality is maintained Learn machine maintenance and operating the machines to help deliver live jobs Work effectively with team members meeting deadlines and quality standards Demonstrate a professional attitude in the workplace, including communication and teamwork Demonstrate a commitment to learn, a positive work ethic, and excellent attendance Training in Health & Safety, operational procedures, and printing techniques

Training:

Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the qualification obtained will be a Level 3 Print Technician Apprenticeship Standard (post-press pathway) The apprentice will be given sufficient time to undertake their "off-the-job" requirement of the apprenticeship. Throughout your time as an apprentice, you will be supported by both your employer and BPIF Training. You will be assigned a training coordinator to ensure that you have the best training available. Training requirements will be discussed at the point of employment to suit your individual needs and business's needs. Most training and studying will be site-based.

Training Outcome:

After the successful completion of this apprenticeship, a possible full-time position will be available for the right candidate. The apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable commercial work experience resulting in essential engineering and professional skills to progress into the print industry or elsewhere.

Employer Description:
Windles Group are specialist UV litho printers of greetings cards, packaging, deluxe magazine/book covers and exquisite stationery items. A highly versatile and creative team of people, continually looking to inspire our clients with new and exciting print finishes. These finishes come from modifying and engineering our equipment to produce products that are unique in their appearance. Working from our custom-built eco-print house in Thame, Oxfordshire we have gone on to develop some of the very advanced print techniques.

Working Hours :
Monday-Friday Shift dependant 40 hours per week

Skills:
Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Initiative,Logical,Number skills,Problem solving skills,Team working