Point Eight Power Job Fair Monday, July 31 in Waveland, MS

July 26, 2023

KILN, MISS: Point Eight Power Systems announced their newest location to open at Port Bienville Industrial Park last week. To get the new site up and running, Point Eight Power will conduct a job fair to fill new jobs in Hancock County.

The job fair will be held on Monday, July 31, at the Pearl River Community College Waveland campus from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The PRCC Waveland Campus is located at 454 US-90 Suite B, this is the shopping center next to WalMart.  All open positions can be found here:

https://jobs.silkroad.com/ReaganPower/PointEightPowerCareers

The first wave of hires will be for Shipping and Receiving Clerk, Shop Foreman, Bus Assembler, Electric Assembler, Quality Control Technician, Various Electrical Positions, Test Technician and Wireman. The public is invited to attend the job fair to meet with Point Eight Power. Please bring your resume and be prepared to interview on the spot. Point Eight Power will share more openings as they become available.

“Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission invites the community to come and meet the newest employer in the county to learn about the different job opportunities available,” stated Lara Bowman, Director of Development at HCPHC. “We appreciate the support of our many workforce partners for helping Point Eight Power staff their new location.”

The new Point Eight Power Mississippi office will focus on manufacturing and design of electrical systems for switchgear. Point Eight Power, headquartered in Belle Chasse, Louisiana, works across a multitude of industries such as chemical, critical power, marine, and oil and gas, to provide custom- designed electrical control and distribution systems. Delivering high quality, reliable generator controls, switchgear and power control building packages to over 1,500 clients worldwide for over 50 years, Point Eight Power creates innovative solutions for fast-changing industries. Find out more about the company here: https://www.pointeightpower.com/

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The Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission was established in 1963 to lead the county’s economic development activities. Stennis International Airport and Port Bienville Industrial Park are home to 30 companies with more than 1,000 employees. For more information visit www.portairspace.com.