Summary
Excellent opportunity to work for an established self adhesive label company based in the South West, with 30 years experience in printing and manufacturing self adhesive labels.
What you will do at work
You will work in a busy factory environment with experienced members of staff. Duties will include:
laying printing plates and putting them away
getting inks and material ready for the operators
making ink to a delta reading of 2
keeping all areas tidy
helping all printers to be as efficient as possible.
Training
You will be enrolled onto a ‘Print Technician’ apprenticeship delivered by BPIF Training.
It is a 30 month Level 3 course and training will be work based at the Yate site with time allocated to complete coursework. Learning will be delivered through a mixture of face to face and remote sessions.
You will be tutored by an experienced BPIF tutor with an end-point assessment at the end of the course.
Requirements and skills
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
Qualifications
- GCSE English (4) – desired
- GCSE Maths (4) – desired
About this employer
Since 1996, Kingfisher Labels has been doing something simple, but increasingly rare: we listen. Really listen. To what our customers need, what the market demands, and what innovation makes possible.
That philosophy has transformed us from a Bristol startup with a single 3-colour press into one of the UK’s most trusted label manufacturers.
After this apprenticeship
After successful completion of the L3 Print Technician apprenticeship, there will be the opportunity to become a full time flexo printer.