Introduction
Join a print industry leader, learning post-print skills and the competency to work on all aspects of Embossing, Foiling and Die Cutting on our machines. The role includes teamwork, heavy machine operations and intricate detailing.
About the Employer
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.
What You'll Do
- 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 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
Skills Required
- Analytical skills
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Initiative
- Logical
- Number skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
Qualifications
- Essential - GCSE - English - 4
- Essential - GCSE - Maths - 4
Course Information
Course: Print technician (level 3)
Level: 3
Route: Engineering and manufacturing
Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
Working Arrangements
Working Week: Monday- Friday. Shift dependant. Shifts to be confirmed.
Expected Duration: 2 Years 6 Months
Training Provider: BPIF TRAINING LIMITED
Trade Apprentice Post Press Platen; Emboss, Foiling Technician Level 3 in Thame employer: WINDLES GROUP MANUFACTURING LIMITED
Windles Group is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its apprentices in the thriving print industry. Located in Thame, our collaborative work culture fosters teamwork and safety while providing hands-on training in advanced techniques like embossing, foiling, and die-cutting. With a strong commitment to quality and the potential for full-time employment upon completion of the apprenticeship, we offer a rewarding pathway for aspiring Print Technicians.
Contact Details:
WINDLES GROUP MANUFACTURING LIMITED Recruitment Team
