Lithographic Printing Apprenticeship - Web Print Technician Clays Ltd

Location

Bungay, Suffolk | United Kingdom

Job description

What you will do in your working day

Are you Interested in a career within the Book Printing Industry?

We are seeking ambitious individuals who are keen to learn a trade in the printing industry to become a Lithographic Web Printing Technician at our Bungay factory. For the first time in many years, Clays are offering a comprehensive training and development plan, which charts your journey from entry level apprentice through to skilled printer. During your training period you will be continually assessed:

• You will learn key printing skills
• How to work to quality standards and deadlines to ensure that all orders meet internal quality standards

Communication is key:

• You will learn to identify issues
• Manage people who are part of your crew and escalate where appropriate

The successful candidates will embark on a 26 Month Print Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship at Clays. During this time:

• You will be given the skills and qualifications required to become a fully qualified Number One Lithographic Printer in our Web Printing Department at our factory in Bungay
• You will gain experience in all aspects of Lithographic Printing both in the classroom and practically on the shop floor with dedicated mentors and learning providers

The training you will be getting

A full plan will be formulated to give a progressive, structured training scheme. Training modules will be issued at each stage covering all aspects of on-site training with hands on experience. This will cover everything including health and safety and general industrial practices. Industry specific technical training will take place on every module offering the apprentice a unique opportunity to learn from industry professionals.

Training on each module will be to a required standard rather than a time limit. 

Content:

• Apprenticeship Standard for Print Technician / Print Operative
• One day per month study offsite workplace with Learn2print
• Allocated assessor with regular visits to the workplace to review practical element of the apprenticeship

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

We would want to offer a permanent position at the end of their apprenticeship due to the investment we’ve made. This will be dependent on successful completion of the programme.

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Salary

£12.48k per annum