TWO NEW MEXICO-BASED COMPANIES ARE EXPANDING AND BRINGING 250 NEW JOBS TO THE LOS LUNAS AREA. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SECRETARY JON BARELA SAYS THE COMPANIES, ACCURATE MACHINE AND TOOL AND ACCURATE CUSTOM INJECTION MOLD, ARE HEADING TO A BUSINESS PARK IN LOS LUNAS.
THE JOBS CREATED THROUGH THE EXPANSION WILL PAY BETWEEN 18 AND 30 DOLLARS AN HOUR. BARELLA SAYS THE COMPANIES WILL FOCUS ON HIRING NEW MEXICANS. BUT AN ECONOMICS EXPERT AT UNM SAYS THE STATE WILL HAVE TO SEE A LOT MORE JOBS ADDED TO MATCH NATIONAL JOB GROWTH LEVELS.
