Precision Engineering

Precision Engineering in Shipley, West Yorkshire

Development Engineering Services are a leading UK precision engineering company specialising in the supply and manufacture of high quality turned and milled parts for a wide range of industries.

We are manufacturers of precision milled and turned parts. Milled parts up to 2 metres long and turned parts up to 400mm diameter.

What is Precision Engineering?

Precision engineering focuses on the design, development and manufacture of parts for a wide range of uses and industry sectors, including but not limited to aviation, defence, telecommunications and submarine.


It is a specific type of engineering that produces parts to high levels of accuracy and quality by using advanced technologies and techniques to achieve tight tolerance to point 0.02 millimetre.

Our highly skilled engineers are trained to operate the tools and machines which include CNC milling machines and multi-axis turning centres.

The benefits of Precision Engineering

  • Parts are manufactured to precise and exact measurements ensuring very high standards of quality
  • Automation of machinery allows for out of hours and weekend machining without workforce, we are able to produce significantly more parts than during traditional working hours
  • Precision engineering machinery work more efficiently than traditional methods and can produce significantly more parts in the same time frame
  • Human error and mistakes are minimised using precision engineering due to the pre programming and robust sign off process

Please do not hesitate to give us a call on 01274 595 808. We would be delighted to speak to you whether you have a potential project in the pipeline or you are just looking for some advice on any aspect of manufacturing. Our experts are on hand to help.

Our Plant

See our plant list, featuring state-of-the-art machinery and software, including ERP systems and offline programming, ensuring exceptional quality.

Plant List

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The values that drive everything we do

01

Re-investment

Investing in DES from purchasing new machinery and tooling to supporting our small team provides our customers with high quality products and great service.

02

Innovation

Using our experience and expertise to offer new ideas and improve machining efficiencies for the customer wherever possible.

03

Collaboration

Always working in partnership with our customer’s engineering teams to deliver their required final product.

04

Quality

Our top priority is the quality of the finished product. Always inspected rigorously before delivering to our customers.

05

Integrity

Some of our customers have been coming back to DES for over 20 years. Read some of our 5 star customer reviews.

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Years of experience
25+
Clients supported
100+
Projects completed
5k+