Print Technician Apprenticeship

The apprentice will assist in:

setting up and running flexographic printing presses preparing materials checking print quality maintaining equipment

They’ll work closely with experienced printers, learning about:

inks substrates print finishes

A typical week involves:

hands-on press work troubleshooting supporting the production team to meet customer deadlines.

Training:

Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the qualification obtained will be a Level 3 Print Technician Apprenticeship Standard (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:

Eventually the applicant will be a fully trained Flexographic operator with the opportunity to move into supervisory and operation roles and their career progresses.

Employer Description:
Hine Labels Ltd is a well-established trade label printer based in Yorkshire, specialising in high-quality flexographic labels for a wide range of industries. With a strong reputation for reliability and innovation, Hine Labels is proud of its long-serving team and commitment to delivering exceptional service to print and packaging partners across the UK.

Working Hours :
Monday-Thursday 9am-5pm Friday 9am-4pm

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Physical fitness