AutoCAD Design & Drafting

For over 30 years, James Machine Works has provided professional AutoCAD design and drafting services in Louisiana and surrounding Southern states. Our team specializes in precise layout and design of industrial equipment and components for the chemical, pulp and paper, and petrochemical industries.

Expert Industrial Design Team

Our design staff includes five engineers, three of whom are registered professional engineers, along with a team of skilled design professionals. We leverage industry-standard software to ensure accurate, high-quality results, including:

  • AutoCAD for detailed drafting and equipment layout
  • FEA analysis for structural integrity
  • COMPRESS for pressure vessel design
  • RISA 3-D for 3D structural modeling

By combining engineering expertise with advanced software tools, we deliver designs that meet strict industrial standards while optimizing efficiency and accuracy for fabrication and installation.

Why Choose James Machine Works?

At James Machine Works, our API-certified fabricators provide full-service tank construction that carries your project from the initial design phase through to final installation. We prioritize compliance with all industry safety and quality standards while ensuring that every build is a custom solution specifically tailored to your site’s unique requirements and operational needs.

Request an estimate

If you’re ready to get your project moving, we’re here to help. Contact us today to discuss your specific storage needs and request a detailed estimate. Our team will work with you to understand your site requirements and provide a clear, professional quote focused on safety, quality, and getting the job done right.

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