MEC Precision Engineering
Specialists in Mechanical Engineering
Established 1963
Our Services
As well as general machining of production parts we produce one offs, prototypes and repairs to damaged/worn parts from wide a range of sectors, plant types and materials.
We also offer a spark eroding service for tap/broken tool removal and Mag drilling.
These services can be carried out in-house or on site.
Tool Sales
We have a range of surplus tooling available including non-standard taps and large drills/reamers.
Also a large surplus of Capstan tooling, Coventry die boxes and chasers.
Single Source / Project Management
To complement our own capacity, we work with a network of trusted colleagues to provide a complete package, including:
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Machine / plant moving
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Coded welding
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Specialist fabrication
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Powder coating
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Pattern making
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Gear cutting
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Plating
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Heat treatment
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Any extra large machining
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3D printing / rapid prototyping
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Metrology and reverse engineering
CNC MACHINING
3 axis Vertical Machining Centre
Axis travel: 1650mm x 700mm x 700mm with capacity to take 2 tonne
Spindle: 50 international taper
4 axis Vertical Machining Centre
Axis travel: 1000mm x 500mm x 500mm
Spindle: 45 international taper
CNC Lathe
CNC turning using our Mazak Quick Turn series, high performance turning centre that make complex parts accurately and with reduced set up time. Equipped with the new Smooth Mill Drive turret with BMT or VDI tooling interface and 5000 or 10000rpm capability.
Axis travel: 190mm x 575mm
Swing diameter 525mm
Turning diameter 300mm
Turning length 497mm
Bar machining 64mm
Wire Eroding
Wire Erosion EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining) is an extremely precise time saving and cost effective method of cutting, shaping and re-sizing hard or soft, electrically conductive materials
Axis travel: 400mm x 300mm x 400 mm
Capable of tapers up to 30 degrees
Accurate to 3 microns
CONVENTIONAL MACHINING
Turning
Various Lathes providing small and large turning capacity, capable of swinging up to 1.5 metres and 3 metres between centres, including full length copying.
Also, No. 2 capstan with bar feed (40mm)
Milling
We have a variety of milling machines including horizontal, vertical and universal, giving us the capacity to mill up to 1.5 metres actual traverse length.
Horizontal Boring
Capable of line boring, rotary milling, radial lay facing and up to 1 tonne loading
Drilling
Radial and pillar drill capacity to drill up to 75mm diameter.
Slotting
Capable of up to 20mm width
Grinding
Surface Grinding
Cylindrical Grinding - up to 1500 mm in length (5 feet) long
Tool and Cutter Grinding - We carry out all regrinds and manufacture of special tooling
WELDING & FABRICATION
MIG and ARC welding,
Soldering and Brazing, including cast iron.
Steel and stainless steel fabrications to customer specification. Any size considered.
DESIGN & CONSULTANCY
Design for manufacture (DFM)
From contributing to small DFM ideas to a complete design to end product package from customer brief.
Toolmaking
We specialise in one-offs and research & development work.
Design Services
Evaluation of drawings, creation and assessment of 2D/3D models against client specification and requirements.
Design and manufacture solutions for Jigs & Fixtures, Tooling and Plant improvements.
Advisory
Recommendations and improvements for cost reductions and increased production in manufacturing environments.
Prototyping
Specification and development of a prototype for approval, using computer modelling to program CAM.
Manufacture
From one offs as above to batch work for process proving and Statiscal Process Control (SPC).