Screen printing media technologist

Do you have an eye for detail, two skilled hands, are creative and tech-savvy? Then the screen printing media technologist apprenticeship could be of interest to you. In this profession, you will apply designs, lettering and images to a wide range of materials - from textiles and metals to plastics and paper. It is a mixture of traditional craftsmanship and modern technology that is always in use and never boring.

During the three-year apprenticeship, you will learn about the different screen printing processes - both theoretically and practically. You will become a professional in handling the printing machines and the necessary tools. You will also learn how to make printing stencils for motifs, how to mix colors and apply them correctly to the different materials to achieve high-quality results.

Quality assurance is also an important aspect of your training. You will check the finished products for precision and color accuracy. In addition to the practical work in the workshop, you will also attend vocational school, where you will be taught the theoretical basics. The curriculum includes topics such as graphic design, color theory and customer advice. This knowledge will enable you to respond specifically to customer requests and develop individual solutions. Print finishing and further processing are also part of the tasks of screen printing media technologists.

Training in screen printing is particularly interesting for anyone who likes to experiment and implement their ideas from conception to the finished product. You will be working in an industry that is constantly evolving and offers scope for technical and creative development.

Whether you already have experience with screen printing or are curious as a newcomer - you can find detailed information about training here:
https://web.arbeitsagentur.de/berufenet/beruf/90578
https://www.bvdm-online.de/bvdm/branchenportal/ausbildung-weiterbildung/ausbildung/medientechnologe-in-siebdruck