Business Details
20 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Precision Engineering Partner in Corby
Established in 2006, Oakham Engineering has built a reputation for delivering high-quality precision engineering solutions tailored to diverse client needs. Our expertise spans one-off components, small batch production, and repair/refurbishment projects, supported by a combination of advanced machinery, traditional hand skills, and decades of accumulated knowledge. We prioritise rapid turnaround times, often completing emergency breakdown work within 24 hours when materials are available, while maintaining strict quality standards. Our team of qualified engineers possesses extensive experience in solving complex engineering challenges and can access third-party resources when required. We work with a comprehensive range of materials including steel, stainless steel, cast iron, brass, aluminium, and plastics, ensuring versatility across industries.Environmental responsibility is integral to our operations, with all waste materials collected for appropriate recycling. As members of the Federation of Small Businesses, we uphold professional standards while serving clients from local sole traders to multinational corporations. Our commitment to customer satisfaction drives our flexible approach, whether clients arrive with detailed blueprints, rough sketches, or verbal descriptions. We offer convenient delivery options through trusted couriers or direct collection from our facility. This combination of technical capability, responsiveness, and ethical practices has made us a trusted partner for clients including AGI Amaray, ABC Macintosh, and RPC Containers.
Services
Precision Machining
Repair & Refurbishment
CNC Turning
Fabrication
General Engineering
Component Manufacturing
Keyway Broaching
Spark Erosion
Equipment Modifications
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day emergency repair services when materials are available
- Our qualified engineers combine decades of experience with modern CNC technology
- We work with a comprehensive range of metals and engineering plastics
- We maintain environmental responsibility through complete waste recycling
- We serve both local businesses and multinational organisations with equal care
Associations and certifications
- Federation of Small Businesses
Services
Precision Machining
Our precision machining service utilises advanced HAAS TL2 CNC technology alongside traditional manual equipment to produce components with exacting tolerances. We work with metals including steel, stainless steel, brass, and aluminium, as well as engineering plastics. This capability enables us to deliver high-quality parts for both prototyping and production runs while maintaining rapid turnaround times.
Repair & Refurbishment
Specialising in emergency breakdown repairs, we offer rapid turnaround for critical components when materials are available. Our engineers combine modern machining techniques with traditional skills to restore damaged parts to full functionality. This service minimises downtime for clients across various industries while maintaining strict quality standards through documented test certification processes.
CNC Turning
Our CNC turning capabilities enhance production efficiency while maintaining dimensional accuracy. The HAAS TL2 Tool Room lathe enables complex geometries with consistent repeatability, complementing our manual machining resources. This service supports both one-off components and batch production across multiple material types, meeting diverse engineering requirements with guaranteed quality outcomes.
Fabrication
We provide comprehensive fabrication solutions from initial concept to finished product. Our engineers handle welding, assembly, and structural modifications using appropriate materials and techniques. This service accommodates both simple repairs and complex custom builds, with the flexibility to outsource specialist operations to trusted local partners when required, ensuring complete project delivery.
Component Manufacturing
From physical examples to technical drawings, we transform client specifications into precision-engineered components. Our manufacturing process includes creating technical drawings for future reference and maintaining material traceability through supplier test certificates. This service supports diverse industries with reliable production of bespoke parts meeting exact functional requirements.
Questions
What types of engineering services do you offer?
We provide precision machining, repair/refurbishment, CNC turning, fabrication, and custom component manufacturing using metals and engineering plastics.
Can you handle emergency repair work?
Yes, we specialise in rapid turnaround repairs with same-day completion possible when materials are available.
What materials can you work with?
We handle steel, stainless steel, cast iron, brass, aluminium, and various engineering plastics for diverse applications.
Do you serve businesses outside Corby?
We work with clients across Northamptonshire and surrounding regions, offering delivery through trusted courier services.
Are test certificates available for components?
Yes, we provide test certificates from suppliers to ensure material traceability and quality assurance.
How can I submit my engineering project?
Bring physical examples, technical drawings, or discuss your requirements verbally - we'll develop solutions tailored to your needs.
