Apprenticeship: Media technology specialist – Print finishing (m/f/d)

Kern GmbH; Rothmühle; On-site; USD 10,365 - 15,548; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

One-week internship

Career prospects with further development

Pleasant working atmosphere

Job summary

Kern GmbH in Bexbach is offering an apprenticeship for Media technology specialist – Print finishing. This role provides practice-oriented training from day one, focusing on setting up and maintaining modern production equipment.

Ideal candidates are motivated individuals with a secondary school certificate, good command of German, and basic IT skills. The apprenticeship starts on September 1, 2026, and opportunities for permanent employment are provided upon completion.

Qualifications

• At least a secondary school leaving certificate.
• Physically fit, motivated, and reliable.
• Enjoy working independently and have a hands-on approach.
• Possess good technical understanding and manual skills.

Responsibilities

• Practice-oriented training in the company workflow.
• Setting up and configuring production equipment.
• Maintaining and inspecting production equipment.
• Carrying out quality assurance measures.

Skills

Physical fitness

Technical understanding

Manual skills

Basic IT skills (MS Word, MS Excel)

Good command of German

Education

Secondary school leaving certificate

Job description

Apprenticeship: Media technology specialist – Print finishing (m/f/d)

To strengthen our finishing department, we are offering several apprenticeship positions as Media technology specialist – Print finishing (m/f/d) for the upcoming training year.

What to expect

• Practice-oriented training with integration into the company workflow from day one
• Setting up and configuring saddle stitchers, folding machines, and cutters
• Personalizing, enveloping, and processing direct mailings
• Maintaining and inspecting production equipment
• Carrying out various quality assurance measures
• Environmental and quality management according to ISO standards

What you should bring

• You hold at least a secondary school leaving certificate.
• You are physically fit and motivated.
• You enjoy working independently and have a hands‑on approach.
• You are reliable, meticulous, and enjoy teamwork.
• You possess good technical understanding and manual skills.
• You are interested in state‑of‑the‑art industrial equipment.
• You have basic IT skills (MS Word, MS Excel).
• You have a good command of German and good grades in mathematics.

What we offer you

• One‑week internship to get to know the profession and our company.
• Good chances of permanent employment after completing your apprenticeship.
• Career prospects with opportunities for further development.
• A healthy, medium‑size company with above‑average growth.
• A modern working environment with the latest technology in a multi‑award‑winning family business.
• A motivated team and a pleasant working atmosphere.
• International customer base, especially from the Greater Region.

For further information about the apprenticeship as a Media technology specialist – Print finishing, please contact us at Kern GmbH, In der Kolling 120, 66450 Bexbach or via e‑mail: [e-mail]. The apprenticeship starts on September 1, 2026.