Intake Engineering

23 Kemsley Close, Greenhithe, DA9 9LS

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Intake Engineering Ltd, a UK-based contract manufacturer in Whitstable, Kent, leverages over 50 years of expertise in high-precision CNC machining, offering both turning and milling services. Their advanced capabilities include CNC turning with sliding head (Ø 2-32mm) and fixed head (Ø 6-220mm) machines, alongside CNC milling on Vertical Machining Centres with a 1000 x 400mm travel capacity, supported by second operations on multiple capstan lathes and a fully air-conditioned inspection facility. As an ISO 9001 certified company, Intake Engineering demonstrates a strong commitment to quality management systems, showcasing their manufacturing prowess through a gallery of diverse fabricated and assembled components.

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Intake Engineering Ltd is a highly experienced UK-based contract manufacturer specialising in high-precision CNC machining, offering both turning and milling services. Located in Whitstable, Kent, the company leverages over 50 years of expertise in delivering custom engineering solutions. Since its acquisition in 2021 under new management, Intake Engineering has continued its legacy of precision manufacturing.

The company's comprehensive capabilities include advanced CNC turning with sliding head (Ø 2-32mm) and fixed head (Ø 6-220mm) machines, alongside CNC milling on Vertical Machining Centres with a 1000 x 400mm travel capacity. Supporting these core processes, Intake Engineering also provides second operations with multiple capstan lathes and maintains a fully air-conditioned inspection facility to ensure the highest standards of quality control.

Intake Engineering Ltd is proud to be ISO 9001 certified, demonstrating a robust commitment to quality management systems. The company's website features a gallery showcasing a diverse range of fabricated and assembled components, providing tangible evidence of their manufacturing prowess and ability to handle varied projects.

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CNC capability: 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)

Materials & sectors: Materials · Industries served

Certifications & approvals: ISO 14001 · AS9100 · ISO 13485 · IATF 16949 · NADCAP · Primes supplied · ITAR registered

Welding & fabrication: Welding automation · Welding materials · Coded welding (any) · Fabrication offered · Fabrication sub-categories · 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)

Services & production: In-house finishing · Repeat orders (Kanban / VMI)