Propbrook Engineering

32 Cato Street, Nechells, Birmingham, B7 4TS

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Propbrook Engineering Limited, a Birmingham-based UK contract manufacturer, specialises in precision machining and general fabrication, producing bespoke components and assemblies from one-off items to larger batches using customer designs. Their comprehensive capabilities encompass advanced CNC milling and turning, conventional machining, and extensive fabrication and welding services for a wide range of materials including steel, stainless steel, aluminium, non-ferrous metals, and plastics, alongside a dedicated hydraulic cylinder test bed. Serving key sectors such as Aerospace, Recycling, Medical, Automotive, Industrial, and Energy, Propbrook is ISO 9001:2015 certified and utilises in-house inspection with a QCT Quantum IIIL CMM and Solidworks, Autodesk Fusion 360, and OneCNC CAD/CAM software for efficient project turnaround. A notable differentiator is their specialism in the repair and refurbishment of hydraulic cylinders and gearboxes, supported by a priority breakdown service.

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Propbrook Engineering Limited, based in Birmingham, UK, is a well-established contract manufacturer specialising in precision machining and general fabrication. They cater to a broad spectrum of industries, producing bespoke components and assemblies from one-off items to larger batches, working from customer drawings, sketches, or samples.

Their comprehensive capabilities include advanced CNC milling and turning, alongside conventional machining techniques. Propbrook works with a wide array of materials such as steel, stainless steel, aluminium, other non-ferrous metals, and plastics. They also offer extensive fabrication and welding services, including MIG and TIG welding, and possess a dedicated hydraulic cylinder test bed. Key sectors served include Aerospace, Recycling, Medical, Automotive, Industrial, and Energy.

Propbrook Engineering is ISO 9001:2015 certified and maintains Employers Liability, Public & Products Liability insurance. They leverage in-house inspection with a QCT Quantum IIIL co-ordinate measuring machine and utilise Solidworks, Autodesk Fusion 360, and OneCNC CAD/CAM software for efficient project turnaround. A notable specialism is the repair and refurbishment of hydraulic cylinders and gearboxes, supported by a priority breakdown service.

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CNC capability: Aerospace-grade CAM · In-house design · Tolerance (tight) · Micro-machining · Lead time (weeks)

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

Welding & fabrication: 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)

Services & production: DFM support · Repeat orders (Kanban / VMI)