Process Operator - Apprentice

Level: 3


Employer: Ecolab/Nalco Manufacturing


Location: Winnington Ave Northwich

Nalco Manufacturing, an Ecolab Company is seeking a Process Op Apprentice. Operate machinery, process and or filling equipment and undertake all necessary duties to defined performance standards to achieve required production plan. You will be able to learn by doing whilst completing a Level 3 course with Cogent Education.

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Duration: 2 Years 3 Months

Expected start date: 01/10/2026

Hours per week: 40 hours

Wage: (Annually)

Job role includes

  • Understand and consistently comply to all safety, health and environmental standards (behavioural and machine) on site and for own work area
  • Fully run all operations in allocated area to deliver agreed production plan and achieve KPI targets whilst complying with all standard operating procedures
  • Accurately record, track and monitor all relevant operational performance data taking timely corrective actions or escalating if required
  • Participate in operational improvement initiatives and use core TPM methodologies to help in identification of losses and their elimination through root cause analysis
  • Complete routine basic maintenance tasks (TPM AM steps 1-3) and changeovers to maximise machine running times escalating non-standard equipment conditions
  • Support team by identifying improvement opportunities and raising issues to local leadership team
  • And other related duties, with guidance and training provided

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About employer

Nalco Water, an Ecolab company, helps customers conserve more than 161 billion gallons of water annually. We serve industries from food & beverage to mining and manufacturing, delivering innovative solutions that reduce, reuse, and recycle water while protecting systems and equipment. Our team combines deep technical expertise with smart technology to drive efficiency, sustainability, and performance.

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    • The career progression is to move to different areas to acquire more experience and grow within the company
  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Team working

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Duration: 18 months

Expected start date: 28/3/2022

Hours per week: 37.5 hours

Wage: 146.25 (weekly)

Job role includes

  • Explore what an apprenticeship is and how they work.
  • Understand what it means to be an apprentice.
  • Discover different apprenticeship types, get application hints and tips, and apply for vacancies.
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  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills