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Foil Operator Apprentice

CPI Books -Croydon · Croydon · posted 16 July 2026

Wage
£14,976 to £23,793.12 a year
Hours
36 hours a week
Duration
2 Years 2 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Print technician (level 3)
Starts
24 August 2026
Closing date
14 August 2026
Positions
1

Apply on the official government service →No Apprentice League account needed — we never gate applications.

• To foil, emboss or deboss book covers or jackets according to the customers’ requirements to the required standards in a timely fashion.
• To meet set targets and benchmarks issued as per set Key Performance Indicators.
• To carry out all operator machine maintenance schedules as described in the manual or company guidelines.
• To be able to follow both written and verbal instructions.
• To maintain a safe, clean working environment to aid efficient business processes

Your training

Advanced Apprenticeship Standard for Print Technicians (Level 3) 
A full plan will be created at the start of the apprenticeship to provide information as to what you will be studying and when. Learn2print will deliver the theoretical knowledge for your Print Apprenticeship. You will attend a class each month for one full day at a local venue (this information can be provided for an interview). This teaching and training will cover everything from health and safety and general industrial practices to specific industry practices. This will lead you to preparation for your end point assessment, consisting of an online exam, professional discussion, and observation in the workplace. You will be allocated a designated tutor and workplace mentor who will support and guide you through the apprenticeship. 

 

 

Where it leads

Full-time position available.

About CPI Books -Croydon

CPI, your book printer in THE UK
CPI Books is the UK’s leading book printing service provider.

We lead the book printing market with the latest deployment of inkjet digital printing technology, integrated warehousing, distribution and supply-chain solutions, thanks to significant investments in digital technology and advanced internal IT solutions. 

 

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsAdministrative skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingInitiativeNon judgementalPatiencePhysical fitness

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade Grade C/4 or above) — desired
  • GCSE Maths (grade Grade C/4 or above) — desired

Where you'll work

  • 110, Beddington Lane, Croydon, CR0 4TD

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