A metal stamping plant in Carle Place is slated to close this fall, and dozens of employees will lose their jobs. A WARN notice filed Sept. 4 on the state Department of Labor website indicated that the Johnson and Hoffman plant at 40 Voice Rd. would close Nov. 4.To get more news about metal stamping manufacturers, you can visit tenral.com official website.
The notice said all 63 workers, who are not represented by a union, would lose their jobs. The first separation of employees was scheduled for Nov. 4. The company cited economic reasons for the layoffs.
The company confirmed the news in an announcement on its website, writing that the company is closing after about 70 years in operation. It provided metal stampings for auto, electronic, ordnance and commercial and industrial industries.
"J&H was a leading global supplier of complex, deep-drawn, thin-walled, precision metal stampings, as well as other diverse, metal-stamped components," the company said. "The company has been in Carle Place, NY, since 1949 and valued its long relationship with and the support of New York state, Nassau County and its many dedicated employees."
Newsday reported that the company in 2007 had been given a decade-long deal on taxes and tax-exempt bond financing from the Nassau County Industrial Development Agency.