Careers
CNC Programmer/ Machinist
We are seeking a CNC programmer/machinist to join our Plastics Division. Candidate should have practical machining experience which includes programming Master Cam or similar CAD software, fixturing and set-up. Operation of CNC 3-4 axis machines, CNC routers, monitor, maintain and evaluate performance of machines for quality, speed, feeds, and overall efficiency. Candidate must demonstrate proficiency in reading and understanding engineering drawings, as well as secondary tool room equipment such as table saw, band saw, drill press, etc. Required qualifications; CNC Programming, machine shop experience, 2-year college degree or technical training.
Pay: $25.00 – $35.00 per hour
First shift.
Resumes may also be submitted by mail or completed in person at our Pennsylvania Avenue location.
Production Line Worker (Temporary)
This is an entry-level position on a production line. The job entails workers to assemble, label, and load products on a variety of packaging lines. This is a great opportunity to work in a well-established local company that offers a modern, clean work environment and good pay. Employees will be evaluated for full-time employment.
Applicants must be dependable, work well in a team environment, have good hand-eye coordination, and manual dexterity. Depending on production requirements, work on a call-in basis must be available for up to 40 hours per week.
F. M. Howell & Company, founded in 1883, is a premier employer and manufacturer of paperboard and plastic packaging, and provider of custom contract packaging services. Customers are primarily in the pharmaceutical industry and range from regional to international in scope. Our four Elmira plants are maintained at a high level of cleanliness and efficient order.
Offers of full-time employment will be contingent upon successful results of pre-employment physical and drug screens.
Pay: $17.00 – $18.00 per hour
Hours: 7:00 am to 3:30 pm
Resumes may also be submitted by mail or completed in person at our Pennsylvania Avenue location.
Machine Operator Trainee
We have an excellent opportunity for a 2nd shift Machine Operator Trainee. You will be responsible for operating various machines within our Paperboard Sheeting Department including the sheeter, trimmer, and forklift. Responsibilities also include loading and unloading material. Our environment is exceptionally clean, well maintained, and safe. Mechanical aptitude required.
Applicant must be able to lift 50 lbs. High school diploma or equivalent required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 – $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- 8 hour shift
- 2nd shift
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
- Elmira, NY 14904 (Required)
- Elmira, NY 14904
- Relocate before starting work (Required)
- In person
Machine Set-Up Mechanic
We are seeking a Set-up Mechanic to join our company. This position gives you the opportunity to be trained to set up and run high-speed equipment in our Folding Carton facility. Solid mechanical and trouble-shooting skills are essential. Previous experience is not necessary. On-the-job training is available for the right candidates. A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Training in a technical/vocational program is preferred. Must be willing to work 2nd or 3rd shift following training.
F. M. Howell & Company, founded in 1883, is a premier employer and manufacturer of paperboard and plastic packaging, and provider of secondary contract packaging services. Operating in four state-of-the-art facilities in Elmira, NY, we serve a diversified customer base spanning from our local region to international in scope. Offers for full-time employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment physical and a drug test.
Two positions available.
Pay: $25.00 – $35.00 per hour
Second & third shift.
Resumes may also be submitted by mail or completed in person at our Pennsylvania Avenue location.
Project Worker
We have an opportunity for temporary “Project Work” at our Packaging Services facility, 151 E. Fifth Street, Elmira, NY. New projects require us to add a shift from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm, Monday – Friday. The right person for this job would be someone who is able to complete wrapping boxes with precision and accuracy. If you have fast hand speed when you complete tasks and you have an attention to detail, you will succeed in this role. On-the-job training is provided. Must be able to start immediately. Call (607) 734-6291 to apply or fill out an application.
Pay: $17.00 – $18.00 per hour
Resumes may also be submitted by mail or completed in person at our Pennsylvania Avenue location.
Packer/Inspector for Plastics
Experience in a manufacturing environment is a must. Would need good eye hand coordination and good hand dexterity. Would be packing and inspecting product. Maintain a clean workspace. Must have basic math skills, and the ability to read and follow simple instructions.
Physical requirements must be able to lift 35 pounds and be able to withstand standing for 8-hour shift.
1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift positions available.