Business Details
43 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Precision Engineering Solutions
Established in 1983, A Fawcett Precision Engineering has built a reputation for delivering high-quality precision engineering solutions across diverse sectors including aerospace, defence, oil & gas, and automation. Our family-run business combines over three decades of operational history with continuous investment in advanced machinery, including CNC milling, turning, and wire erosion technologies. Certified to ISO 9001:2015 standards, we prioritise meticulous attention to detail and customer-centric service, supported by a skilled workforce with extensive industry expertise.Our team, many of whom have been with the company for decades, ensures consistent quality and reliability, serving clients across Yorkshire, the North of England, and the Midlands. Long-standing client relationships, evidenced by testimonials from industry leaders, underscore our commitment to precision, efficiency, and innovation in every project undertaken.
Services
CNC Milling
CNC Turning
Grinding
Wire Erosion
Inspection
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of precision engineering expertise.
- Our ISO 9001:2015 certification ensures rigorous quality standards.
- We invest continuously in advanced CNC and wire erosion machinery.
- Our team includes staff with decades of industry experience.
- We maintain long-term partnerships with leading aerospace and defence firms.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001:2015
What people say
Trusted and reliable
Top-notch quality
Highly recommended
Fast and efficient
Excellent performance
Services
CNC Milling
Our CNC milling capabilities handle simple to complex components for prototype and batch production. Using advanced machinery, we achieve tight tolerances and superior surface finishes, serving aerospace, automotive, and industrial clients. Precision and efficiency ensure reliable delivery of high-specification parts.
CNC Turning
With a comprehensive range of CNC lathes, we produce high-quality turned components for prototyping and low-to-medium batch runs. Our processes prioritise accuracy and repeatability, meeting exacting standards for sectors like oil & gas and defence.
Wire Erosion
Wire electrical discharge machining (EDM) creates intricate shapes in challenging materials. This precision technique serves industries requiring complex geometries, such as aerospace and automation, with minimal material stress and exceptional accuracy.
Inspection
Advanced inspection facilities, including the AXION 600 CMM, provide detailed dimensional reports. Our quality assurance processes ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2015 standards, offering clients confidence in component accuracy and consistency.
Grinding
Surface and cylindrical grinding capabilities deliver fine finishes and high-tolerance dimensions for small-to-medium batches. This process supports industries like defence and nuclear, where precision and material integrity are critical.
People
Joanne Thompson
Managing Director
Joanne has led A. Fawcett since 2008, driving growth through strategic investments in machinery and expanded sector expertise. Her 15 years of prior experience ensure continuity in quality and customer focus.
Mark O'Brien
Works Manager
With 30 years at the company, Mark oversees operations, leveraging his apprenticeship roots to maintain high standards. His expertise ensures efficient production and staff development.
Matthew Brook
Shop Floor Supervisor
Matthew, a 25-year veteran, supervises daily operations, blending hands-on experience with leadership. His focus on precision and team mentorship sustains quality across projects.
Questions
What industries do you serve?
We specialise in aerospace, defence, oil & gas, automation, and industrial sectors, providing precision components tailored to each industry's exacting standards.
Are you ISO certified?
Yes, we hold ISO 9001:2015 certification, reflecting our commitment to rigorous quality management and continuous improvement in all operations.
Can you handle complex machining projects?
Our advanced CNC, wire erosion, and grinding capabilities enable us to tackle complex geometries and tight tolerances for diverse client needs.
How do you ensure quality?
Quality is maintained through ISO-certified processes, advanced inspection equipment, and a skilled team with decades of collective experience in precision engineering.
What regions do you operate in?
We serve clients across Yorkshire, the North of England, and the Midlands, with a reputation for reliability and precision extending nationwide.
