Senior Production Associate

Sloomoo•Charlotte, NC

26d

About The Position

The Senior Production Associate (described in the position summary as the Slime Production Associate) supports Sloomoo’s production team in creating high-quality slime products. The role covers the production process from mixing through packaging, ensuring products meet standards for quality, safety, consistency, and creativity. It suits someone who enjoys hands-on work, crafting, and innovation in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. The position is hourly and non-exempt, pays $18.50 per hour, and reports to the Manager on Duty. Availability to work nights and/or weekends is required. Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, is listed among the qualifications. The minimum age is 18. Sloomoo is an interactive experiential brand focused on slime and hands-on play. Its locations include seven Institutes and two MiniMoos. The company describes its mission as delivering joy and emphasizes joy, accountability, collaboration, innovation, inclusivity, resilience, and excellence. The role requires physical production work, including standing and walking for extended periods; lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation; and frequently bending, stooping, crouching, reaching, twisting, and performing repetitive motions. Work may involve wet, sticky, or slippery materials and surfaces, and requires safely operating or working around production equipment and tools.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Keen attention to detail and ability to follow detailed instructions and established recipes.
Basic understanding of safe material handling and adherence to safety protocols.
Strong organizational and time-management skills, including the ability to multitask.
Ability to work effectively in a team and contribute to a positive workplace culture.
Physical stamina and dexterity to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive hands-on production tasks.
Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays; availability to work nights and/or weekends is required.
Ability to work independently when needed while remaining a collaborative team player.
Minimum age of 18 years.
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, frequently bend, stoop, crouch, reach, twist, and perform repetitive motions.
Ability to use hands and fingers for grasping, mixing, molding, labeling, packing, and handling small components.
Ability to move materials, supplies, and finished products safely throughout the production area.
Ability to work around wet, sticky, or slippery materials and surfaces and to safely operate or work around production equipment and tools.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
Creative mindset and openness to experimenting with new ideas.
Genuine enthusiasm for creativity, fun, and the Sloomoo brand.

Responsibilities

Execute all phases of slime production while following established recipes and design specifications.
Learn and perform slime production tasks, including mixing, molding, stickering, and packing.
Conduct quality-control checks to maintain consistency and identify potential issues.
Package finished slime products efficiently and ensure accurate labeling in accordance with company and regulatory standards.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe production area; clean equipment and tools and organize supplies.
Work with the production team to meet deadlines and production goals.
Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to support an efficient production process.
Collaborate with the production team and other departments to improve processes and support new product ideas.
Prioritize safety, including identifying, addressing, and documenting damages or repair needs.
Support team members and contribute to a positive, collaborative work environment.
Perform other duties as assigned.