Pre-press Print Apprentice

5 months ago


Glasgow, United Kingdom Gilmour & Dean Eurostampa UK Full time

**PRE-PRESS APPRENTICE**

This role involves the preparation of screen printing stencils and printing plates for the production of labels.

There is a close link with production planning, technical development and the production departments so good communication is essential as well as excellent technical skills.

They will also be registered as a Modern Apprentice and will study towards a nationally recognised SVQ certificate which will involve structured on and off the job training.

The official qualification for this role is - Pre-Press Image Carrier Production

**Key Skills:

- **
- Computer literate
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn new skills
- Be self-motivated and able to use initiative
- Be an effective communicator, both written and verbal
- Be computer literate
- Have excellent attention to detail
- Be able to work unsupervised and able to resolve problems/identify and implement improvements

**Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

- **
- Operate the plate exposer to generate screen stencils
- Operate the emboss machine to generate emboss dies
- Operate the Computer to Plate system to generate offset plates for wet glue, self adhesive and digital labels in line with production requirements
- Operate the storage system used to store tooling
- Prepare and maintain flexographic plates, silk screens, cutter, foils and embossing dies for production
- Ensure sufficient stock of various required materials are kept in stock

**We are looking for people who have a keen interest in the Printing industry, in their personal development and have a positive attitude towards work and study.**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Apprenticeship

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Sick pay
- Wellness programme

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Glasgow: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person



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