Process Apprentice

  • Company: ENFINIUM FERRYBRIDGE 1 LIMITED
  • Location: West Yorkshire, WF11 8DX
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
  • Ref: NAS-2000037501
  • Application Deadline Date: 28/06/2026
  • Start Date: 07/09/2026
  • Positions Available: 2
  • Working Week: The apprenticeship follows a 3 and a half year programme, with the first year spent off the job at CATCH in Stallingborough. This is Monday- Friday 8.30am- 4.00pm. The remainder of the apprenticeship is then completed onsite with the employer.

Brief Description

As an Assistant Plant Operator (Process Technician Apprentice), you will learn to have responsibility for monitoring and operating a safe, environmentally compliant and efficient auxiliary system, boilers and steam turbine generator operation. Operating boilers and auxiliary plant equipment locally throughout the plant.

Training to be Provided

During year 1 you will be based at CATCH Stallingborough, this is where your journey begins in learning all that there is to know about being a Process Technician.


During this time, you will be based on site at Ferrybridge, Knottingley. Throughout these two years, you will have the opportunity to further understand and develop the skills by being on-site and learning from your peers.


Your apprenticeship will conclude with an end point assessment where you will be evaluated by a practical observation, knowledge assessment and a technical interview. If you pass this, you will be awarded Technical certificate (0610 Level 2 and Level 3) and a level 3 NVQ in Process Industries.

Future Prospects

Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate.


You will have developed a variety of interchangeable skills and have an in depth understanding of manufacturing and processes.

Vacancy Detail


  • To assist with the hands-on operation of the plant during steady state, start up, shutdown and emergency situations as directed by the Plant Operator and Shift Team Leader

  • Maintains detailed and accurate records of daily operational activities

  • Assists shift team leader in root cause analysis investigations following plant disturbance or environmental release

  • Develop standard operating procedures and review following plant disturbance

  • Works collaboratively with all members of the Enfinium team and contractors to ensure the highest levels of H&S are maintained at all times

  • Monitor stocks and take receipt of consumables/collection of residues

Other Information

At Enfinium, we’re guided by five principles. We use these to make sure we’re not only doing a great job, but we’re doing it in the right and safe way: 


One Team - Pride Matters - Safety on Purpose - Make a positive impact - Take Ownership.


 

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