Training as a media technologist for printing - Palmer Heights, United States - BlueNova Industries

BlueNova Industries

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Palmer Heights, United States

4 weeks ago

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Meredith Sinclair

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Description

Job Title:
Media Technologist/Technician Printing (formerly Printer)
Duration of Training: 3 years

Required Education:
Completion of vocational school with good grades in Math and German

Useful Skills:
Reliability, resilience, manual dexterity, enjoyment of working with machines

Vocational School:
Vocational School GuT Trier; 3 school days every 2 weeks

Further Training Opportunities:
Industrial Master Printer, Printing Engineer
Fancy some color? You'll find plenty of it in this profession. Media technologists printing ensure the impressive reproduction of text and images. They are the qualified professionals who control the entire printing process and give the print product the right look. They must have a good understanding of machine processes and be skilled in measurement, regulation, and control technology.
To achieve accurate color reproduction of templates, one must have a good eye and a strong sense of color. Performing minor repairs is also part of the media technologist printing's responsibilities. In addition, speed is key, with up to 500 meters of film or paper being printed per minute.
Your training consists of 3 parts:

Part 1:
Flexographic Printing

Teaching of knowledge and skills in: preparing printing forms and cylinders, handling printing materials (paper and film) and inks, the technology and functioning of flexographic printing, operating and setting up a printing machine, production at a printing machine, performing minor repairs, quality control of the printed product using specialized measuring devices