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Apprentice Print Technician

House of Flags LTD · Kimbolton · posted 7 July 2026

Wage
£19,760 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
2 Years 6 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Print technician (level 3)
Starts
17 August 2026
Closing date
7 August 2026
Positions
1

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As a Print Technician Apprentice, you will be:

  • Assisting with the preparation and setup of textile printing equipment
  • Learn to maintain and operate printing machinery safely and efficiently
  • Monitor print quality and identify any faults or inconsistencies
  • Learn colour matching and ink management techniques
  • Carry out routine equipment cleaning and maintenance
  • Follow health, safety and environmental procedures
  • Work with colleagues to meet production targets and customer deadlines

What you will learn:

During your apprenticeship, you will gain experience in:

  • Large format textile printing processes and production techniques
  • Print machinery setup, operation and maintenance
  • Colour matching and ink preparation
  • Quality assurance and troubleshooting
  • Production planning and workflow management
  • Health and safety within a manufacturing environment
  • Along with practical experience with industry-standard equipment and technology

Your training

All training will be carried out on site working alongside experienced technicians.

Once the apprenticeship is completed and the final exams have been passed you will achieve a Level 3 Print Technician qualification.

Where it leads

Full time Print Technician within the Company along with opportunities for career progression within the business.

About House of Flags LTD

House of Flags was established in 1977 and has grown to be one of the leading manufacturers of textile large format fabric displays solutions (not just flags), providing high quality printed products for customers across a range of sectors.

Things to consider

This vacancy involves:

  • Lifting heavy rolls or materials
  • Loading and unloading materials onto printers
  • Due to the location, you must have your own transport and means of getting into work

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiativePhysical fitnessCommitment to Safety & QualityWillingness to LearnBe Able to Follow InstructionsReliability & EnthusiasmPunctuality

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4) — essential
  • GCSE Print, Graphics or Art (grade 4) — desired
  • Driving Licence Full Driving Licence (grade Pass) — essential

Where you'll work

  • RIVER ROAD, BICTON INDUSTRIAL PARK, KIMBOLTON, HUNTINGDON, PE28 0LQ

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