Cooper Power Systems shifting 163 jobs to Mexico

PEWAUKEE (WITI) -- Cooper Power Systems is eliminating 163 jobs in Pewaukee and shifting production of molded rubber products to Mexico.

The cuts include 130 hourly positions and 33 salaried positions.

The Pewaukee plant currently employs 260 people.

The company says the jobs are being moved because of market conditions and the need to meet market demand.

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