Business Details
22 Years
experience
Your Trusted Precision Engineering Partner in Wetherby
C P L Precision Engineering has been a trusted name in precision engineering for over six decades. Our expertise spans the complete production lifecycle, from initial design consultation and prototyping to high-volume manufacturing and delivery of fully traceable components. Based in Wetherby, we serve diverse sectors including defence, aerospace, motorsport, and telecommunications, combining cutting-edge technology with a commitment to quality.Our BSI 9001:2015 certification reflects our rigorous adherence to international standards, while our investment in advanced machinery ensures competitive pricing and efficiency. With a skilled team trained through advanced apprenticeships, we deliver flexible, confidential services tailored to meet exacting client requirements, maintaining a 'right first time, on time' philosophy.
Services
Precision engineering
Prototyping
High-volume production
CNC machining
Design services
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of experience in precision engineering.
- Our BSI 9001:2015 certification ensures rigorous quality standards.
- We offer complete service from design to high-volume production.
- Our in-house technologies include CMM and Edgecam software.
- Our skilled engineers provide flexible, confidential services.
Associations and certifications
- BSI 9001:2015
What people say
Excellent business relationship
High standards
Flexible outlook
Timely supply
Quality parts
Services
Precision engineering
We provide comprehensive precision engineering solutions for complex components across defence, aerospace, and telecommunications sectors. Our services include design consultation, material selection, and production of high-tolerance parts using advanced CNC machining. Clients benefit from our expertise in delivering reliable, traceable components that meet stringent industry standards.
Prototyping
Our prototyping service supports product development from concept to final design validation. Using CAD/CAM software and advanced machinery, we create accurate prototypes for testing and refinement. This service helps clients reduce time-to-market while ensuring functional and dimensional accuracy before full-scale production.
High-volume production
We specialise in scalable high-volume manufacturing with consistent quality and efficiency. Our facilities handle batch sizes from 1 to 1,000 units, supported by automated processes and rigorous quality checks. Clients receive cost-effective solutions without compromising precision or delivery timelines.
CNC machining
Our CNC machining capabilities include milling, turning, and multi-axis operations using Haas machines with 12,000 RPM spindles. We work with metals like aluminium, brass, and exotic steels, as well as plastics. This service ensures tight tolerances and complex geometries for critical applications across multiple industries.
Design services
We offer custom design support using Edgecam software to translate client concepts into manufacturable solutions. Our team collaborates on feasibility studies, material selection, and process optimisation. This service ensures designs are both innovative and production-ready, reducing development risks for clients.
People
Chris Edmondson
Managing Director
Chris has over 30 years of engineering experience, including roles at Filtronic Components and BSC Filters Ltd. He leads CPL with a focus on innovation and quality, leveraging his expertise in machining and management to drive growth.
Terry Pearce
Production Director
Terry brings 35 years of CNC machining expertise, having held senior roles at BioRad Micromeasurement Ltd and BSC Filters Ltd. He oversees production at CPL, ensuring operational efficiency and adherence to strict quality standards.
Questions
What industries do you serve?
We work with defence, aerospace, motorsport, telecommunications, and medical sectors, providing precision-engineered components tailored to each industry's specific requirements.
Are you certified to international standards?
Yes, we hold BSI 9001:2015 certification, demonstrating our commitment to quality management systems and continuous improvement in all our processes.
Can you handle urgent production requests?
We offer a 48-hour production service for time-sensitive projects, supported by our 11 Haas machining centres and flexible workforce to meet tight deadlines.
What materials do you work with?
We process aluminium, brass, copper, exotic steels, and plastics, with options for specialised finishes including anodising, nickel plating, and chrome coating.