Monroe Stories

James Machine Works has been serving the petrochemical, pulp and paper, and energy industries since 1927. Family-owned for three generations, JMW takes pride in delivering quality products and services throughout the United States. We do it all, from engineering to design, procurement, fabrication, transportation, and erection/installation.

Our Engineering Department is qualified to design your custom storage tanks and pressure vessels whether they are American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), American Petroleum Institute (API) storage tanks, API 653 tank repairs, American Water Works Association (AWWA) storage tanks, or National Fire Protection Code (NFPC) storage tanks.

Our storage tanks can be found in refineries, chemical plants, petrochemical plants and in the pulp and paper industry with our clients stretching from south Louisiana to Michigan.

Our full-time Safety Department has developed a comprehensive safety program that includes intensive employee training, open communication, and individual accountability. The Quality Control Department at JMW is tasked to assure that our customers are receiving a superior product that not only meets, but exceeds all applicable codes and requirements.

JMW is a 100% woman owned company and proud to be a major fabricator located in Monroe, Louisiana.