Apprentice Point of Sale & Packaging Manufacturer

Fresh minded apprentice required that’s willing to learn manually operated machines, semi auto machinery & cad facilities for a print finishing company / point of sale manufacturer that’s been operating for 25 years.

Role

Fresh minded apprentice required that’s willing to learn manually operated machines, semi auto machinery & cad facilities for a print finishing company / point of sale manufacturer that’s been operating for 25 years.

Duties and operations are:

  • Manual machine (hand fed diecutting) 
  • Semi auto machine (mounting) 
  • Cad machine (computerised) 

The roll would require you to be a team player, learn & work your way through the ranks, take responsibility in time, take on different rolls. Cad software knowledge & general computing skills would be an advantage.

Training

The training will cover the following: 

  • Level 3 Print Technician Standards  
  • Level 2 Functional Skills English and Maths 

Training will be delivered within the workplace. The successful candidate will attend Leeds City College Eastgate Campus one day a month and online support will be offered using resources on Google drive. 
 
After 24 months training you will be entered for end point assessment.   

End Point assessment includes:  

  • Multiple choice exam  
  • Observation of practice with Questioning  
  • Interview underpinned by a portfolio of evidence.    

Successful candidates will receive a Print Technician Level 3 certificate from the awarding body.  

  • Possibility of full time position within the company  
Apprenticeship Standard
Print technician (level 3)
Training Provider
LUMINATE EDUCATION GROUP
Working Week
Monday to Friday: 8:00am – 4:00pm. Overtime may be required, to be discussed at interview.
Expected Duration
24 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Friday, 28th June 2024
Start Date
Monday, 1st July 2024

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working

Qualifications

  • English GCSE or equivalent, grade C/4 (Essential)
  • Maths GCSE or equivalent, grade C/4 (Essential)

About the Employer

Cuttingedge
Cuttingedge was founded in 1997 as a bolt on to a large commercial printer, this company was “acquired” by a multinational print group, taking Cuttingedge along with it. Becoming like a lost puppy lost in a Giant multimedia organisation, Cuttingedge was cast out as the runt of the litter, to be found (ok, bought) and taken under the wing of it’s now owner, the White Ghost. The White Ghost, loved Cuttingedge and knew that it had many talents, which could be harnessed and nurtured, and had great idea’s of developing it to become one of the country’s leading large format print finishers and point of sale manufacturers.
Company
Cuttingedge
Location
Cuttingedge, Unit 1 Modder Avenue, Armley, Leeds, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£12,480.00
Posted
Company
Cuttingedge
Location
Cuttingedge, Unit 1 Modder Avenue, Armley, Leeds, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£12,480.00
Posted