(Deming) – A Deming manufacturing  company has been awarded  funds from the New Mexico Economic Development  Department’s Job Training Incentive Program to help create more jobs in  Deming.

Compass Components, a  privately held manufacturing services and distribution corporation located in  the Deming Industrial Park, received over 76-thousand dollars from the state program to create eight jobs. 

Compass Manufacturing  Services opened in April of 2007, in its 40-thousand square-foot harness  manufacturing facility.
The company specializes  in cable, harness and electro-mechanical assembly and system  integration.   Official say Compass  Components supports a variety of industry leaders in the transportation,  semiconductor, capital equipment and medical markets… as well as network and  telecom, test and measurement, and metal fabricator industries. 

State Economic  Development Secretary Jon Barela said the Job Training Incentive Program  provides job creators – like Compass Components – the assistance they may need  to take the next step and grow their company.

 He added that having a  steady stream of dollars available to help businesses hire and train workers has  been a great benefit to the state. 
     
Other businesses awarded job training funds were located in Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Clovis and Las  Vegas, New Mexico.