Entry-Level Manufacturing Assistant — Hands-On Training

WATT Fuel Cell; Mount Pleasant (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

WATT Fuel Cell is seeking a Manufacturing Assistant for our Mount Pleasant, PA facility. This full-time, on-site role supports the manufacturing team with material handling, basic assembly, quality checks, and documentation to ensure smooth production flows.

No prior manufacturing experience is required, but hands-on, dependable, and curious candidates who are willing to learn will thrive. Training will be provided to get you up to speed and integrated with the team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous manufacturing, production, assembly, warehouse, or other hands-on experience is a plus, but not required.
• We're willing to train someone who brings the right attitude, work ethic, and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day manufacturing, production, and basic assembly activities.
• Prepare, stage, organize, and move materials, components, tools, and supplies for production.
• Help set up workstations, equipment, and materials.
• Perform basic visual inspections and quality checks.
• Package, label, organize, and move work-in-process and finished products.
• Complete production records, checklists, labels, and other required documentation.
• Keep production areas clean, organized, stocked, and ready to work.
• Identify and communicate material shortages, quality concerns, or equipment issues.
• Follow work instructions, SOPs, quality standards, PPE requirements, and safety procedures.
• Participate in training and cross-training to learn new processes and expand your skills.
• Work alongside Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, Maintenance, and other teams to keep production moving.

Skills

Hands-on

Detail-oriented

Dependable

Curious

Team-focused

Adaptable

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

WATT Fuel Cell is seeking a Manufacturing Assistant for our Mount Pleasant, PA facility. This full-time, on-site role supports the manufacturing team with material handling, basic assembly, quality checks, and documentation to ensure smooth production flows.

No prior manufacturing experience is required, but hands-on, dependable, and curious candidates who are willing to learn will thrive. Training will be provided to get you up to speed and integrated with the team.