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J-W Manufacturing Company Announces Expansion of its Kilgore, TX Manufacturing Center

Posted: Feb 14, 2012

J-W Manufacturing Company
Kilgore, TX

J-W Manufacturing Company has acquired the property adjacent to its existing manufacturing facility located on Cox Drive in Kilgore, TX. This new addition adds 1.894 acres and almost 10,000 square feet of manufacturing and office space for a combined 33,800 sq. ft. and 10.9 acres. The new addition is located at the corner of N. State Hwy 42 and Cox Drive in Kilgore, TX.

J-W Manufacturing Company
4307 N. State Hwy 42
Kilgore, TX 75662
903-984-6332 Main

"This new addition will allow the company to more fully utilize the high overhead doors and crane capacity we have in the existing shop by mobilizing some of the automated robotic equipment into a more efficient manufacturing layout. The bottom line is that our customers will greatly benefit by the company being more efficient with the proximity of the facility, better utilization of the floor space and personnel" stated Paul Stephenson, President, J-W Manufacturing Company.

There will be an open house scheduled for the Spring 2012. All customers and friends of J-W Manufacturing Company are invited to attend.

The company has the following positions now open at the manufacturing center:

Code Welders
Instrumentation-Tubing Assembler (Night Shift)
Pipe Fitters (Night Shift)
Pipe Fitter Helpers (Day & Night Shifts)
Senior Quality Control Inspector
Structural Welder (Night Shift)
Structural Fitter

See individual job postings on our web site for specific job requirements. General requirements for most positions are a high school diploma or general education degree (GED) and 1 - 5+ years of related experience and/or training, or the equivalent combination of education and experience is required. A minimum of six months in a vocational/technical training program is preferred. The company offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits including medical, dental, vacation, life and disability insurance, profit sharing, and a 401K program. If you meet the minimum requirements, please apply online at: www.jwenergy.com/careers.

J-W Manufacturing Company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of J-W Energy Company. The company was officially formed in April 2009 by consolidating the manufacturing divisions of J-W Power Company, J-W Measurement Company and J-W Wireline Company into a single legal entity. The manufacturing facilities located in Bristow, OK; Casper, WY; Sherman, TX; Farmington, NM; Kilgore, TX; and Longview, TX specialize in manufacturing natural gas compression packages, custom and standard measurement packages, fabricated buildings, wireline trucks, production equipment, pressure vessels and other ancillary oilfield equipment.

J-W Energy Company is an Energy Services and Energy Development Company comprised of six (6) distinct business units that specializes in natural gas compression, gas measurement, gas gathering and processing, cased-hole wireline services, exploration & production and oilfield equipment manufacturing. Services are offered to the oil and gas industry in the majority of the major U.S. natural gas basins.

Additional information about the company can be found at www.jwenergy.com.

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

John A. Daniels
J-W Energy Company
Business Development Manager
972-233-8191
jdaniels@jwenergy.com