
Commercial Fabrication
At Tessenderlo Kerley, we take pride in delivering precision, quality, and reliability through our exceptional fabrication capabilities.
Located in Carlsbad, New Mexico, our well-established fabrication facility has been serving both internal operations and third-party clients since 1982. With decades of experience, we’ve built a reputation for excellence, trust, and technical expertise.
Our team of highly skilled fabricators and welders brings extensive training and hands-on experience across a wide range of fabrication and welding processes, materials, and industry standards.
Our state-of-the-art facility spans over 30,000 square feet on a 21-acre site and is equipped with two 10-ton overhead cranes, allowing us to handle projects of virtually any size and complexity. From pressure vessels and piping systems to structural steel and custom instrument and electrical panels, we deliver tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of each client.
Quality is at the core of everything we do.
Our team includes AWS Certified Welding Inspectors (CWI) who ensure that every project meets both client specifications and our own rigorous quality standards. We also offer in-house Design and Drafting professionals, along with Mechanical and Chemical Engineers, to support every phase of your project—from concept to completion.
At Tessenderlo Kerley, we are more than fabricators—we are your trusted partners in building excellence. Our commitment to client satisfaction drives us to exceed expectations, every time.

ASME Code Work: Fabrication and Welding
- ASME Code Vessels & API Tanks
- Pipe Fabrication: adherence to ASME B31.1 and B31.3 standards.
- Modular Skid Fabrication: design, assembly, and installation processes.
- ASME Equipment Repair and Modification
- Structural Steel Assemblies
- Electrical and Instrument Panel Fabrication
- Welding
- Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW)

Enhanced Services
- On-Site Certified Welder Inspector (CWI), ensures high-quality welding standards.
- On-Site Mechanical Engineer, ensuring precise and efficient fabrication processes.
- On-Site Chemical Engineer, contributes to material selection and process optimization.
- On-Site Design Capabilities, CAD and other design software, providing flexibility with complex projects.

Certifications / Code Shop
The ASME Single Certification Mark is recognition that our certified quality assurance program for the designators U and S has followed all aspects of the applicable ASME Code or Standard and met the rigorous requirements of ASME’s Conformity Assessment Certification program.
Activities are performed in accordance with the requirements of the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors, and we hold the certificate for the R symbol stamp which includes the repair and/or alteration of boilers, pressure vessels, and other pressure-retaining items.