Diamond Engineering
Shirehill Industrial Estate, Thaxted Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3AQ
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Diamond Engineering Ltd, a UK-based precision engineering and contract manufacturer established in 1977 and located in Saffron Walden, Essex, offers a full-service manufacturing package from concept to serial production, including assembly, testing, packaging, and global dispatch, with an emphasis on rapid manufacturing and robust supply chain management. Their extensive in-house capabilities encompass sub-contract CNC machining (milling up to 5-axis, turning up to 8-axis), sheet metal fabrication, drilling, grinding, welding, and assembly/testing services, working with a wide array of materials including common and exotic metals and plastics. Serving demanding sectors such as Medical Devices, Scientific Instrumentation, Telecommunications, Automotive, Aerospace, Defence, and Formula 1, Diamond Engineering holds ISO 9001:2008 certification, supported by a strong internal quality management system and a fully-equipped Inspection Department. A key differentiator is their ability to guarantee pricing structures for up to five years in advance, alongside flexibility in delivery quantities and problem-solving expertise.
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Diamond Engineering Ltd is a well-established UK-based precision engineering and contract manufacturing company, founded in 1977 and located in Saffron Walden, Essex. They offer a comprehensive, full-service manufacturing package designed to support clients from initial product concept through to serial production, including assembly, testing, packaging, and global dispatch. The company emphasizes rapid manufacturing services, capable of significantly reducing delivery times, and provides robust supply chain management.
Their extensive in-house capabilities include sub-contract CNC machining (milling up to 5-axis, turning up to 8-axis), sheet metal fabrication, drilling, grinding, welding, and various assembly and testing services. Diamond Engineering works with a wide array of materials, from common metals like aluminium and stainless steel to exotic metals and plastics. They serve a diverse range of demanding sectors, including Medical Devices, Scientific Instrumentation, Telecommunications, Automotive, Aerospace, Defence, and Formula 1.
Diamond Engineering holds ISO 9001:2008 certification, underscoring their commitment to quality and traceability. They boast a strong internal quality management system, a fully-equipped Inspection Department, and a track record of 100% successful, on-time project completion for multinational clients. Key differentiators include the ability to guarantee pricing structures for up to five years in advance, flexibility in delivery quantities, and problem-solving expertise that complements customer R&D teams.
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CNC capability1
- Sub-process
- Turning, Milling, Honing, Threading, Finishing
Materials & sectors2
- Materials
- EN40 steel, HSLA Steel, Bronze
- Industries served
- Aerospace, Defence, Automotive, F1, Scientific Instrumentation, Heating and Refrigeration, Telecommunications, Weigh-labelling and Measuring, Process Automation, Electronics
Welding & fabrication3
- Welding materials
- Aluminium
- Fabrication offered
- Yes
- Fabrication sub-categories
- Sheet metal
Services & production3
- DFM support
- Yes
- In-house finishing
- Heat treatment
- Repeat orders (Kanban / VMI)
- Yes
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CNC capability: Specialist categories · Named machine brands · Tier-one builder presence · CAM software · Aerospace-grade CAM · CAD software · In-house design · Tolerance (typical) · Tolerance (tight) · Micro-machining · MOQ (minimum batch) · Lead time (weeks)
Certifications & approvals: ISO 9001 · ISO 14001 · AS9100 · ISO 13485 · IATF 16949 · NADCAP · Primes supplied · ITAR registered
Welding & fabrication: Welding automation · Coded welding (any) · EN 1090 EXC level
Quality & traceability: NDT methods · Part marking · Process traceability · CofC offered · Cleanroom assembly · 3D scanning · Industrial CT · In-house toolroom · FAIR capability (AS9102)