Koenig & Bauer Identifies Technicians For Its Apprenticeship Program Koenig & Bauer (US/CA) has announced its seventh con- secutive year of its successful apprenticeship program. The program currently has six apprentices enrolled and continues to provide participants with valuable skills and professional development. The company is now accepting applications for its 2026 apprenticeship class. Interested candidates are encour- aged to apply by the deadline of October 15. The program offers a competitive compensation package, comprehen- sive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement and travel. “Our apprenticeship program has been a vital invest- ment in the future of our workforce and our company,” says Chris Talbert, chief operating officer for Koenig & Bauer (US/CA). “It allows us to build strong foundations with talented individuals early in their careers, while also ensuring we maintain the high standards our industry de- mands. What makes our program stand out above the oth- ers is that our trainees are acquiring knowledge on the most technologically advanced printing equipment, while living in Germany, and learning to speak German with their factory counterparts. Our graduates are fulfilling key roles within our company.” Recruiting for the newest class of apprentices has be-
gun under the watchful eye of Ericka Luneau, director of human resources for Koenig & Bauer (US/CA). She and her team will be visiting Texas State Technical College (TSTC) campuses with Employer Spotlight Visits and job fairs speaking to students in various degree programs such as Industrial Systems, Wind Energy Technology, Aviation, and Mechatronics.
“We are open to developing relationships with techni- cal colleges outside of Texas to provide this opportunity to their students and graduates, especially in the Northeast and upper Midwest regions, as our service technicians are based throughout the United States,” says Luneau. “For Kaitlin Sullivan, the apprenticeship program’s first graduate, is currently working as a remote support specialist where she is based at the Dallas headquarters of Koenig & Bauer (US/CA).
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