High-Precision CNC Machining

Yorkshire Precision Engineering Ltd (YPEL) are specialists in the production of CNC mill/turned components, operating advanced multi-axis sliding head and fixed head lathes to deliver complex, high-precision parts. With a strong focus on “one-hit” machining, we are able to produce components with exceptional accuracy, efficiency and consistency, reducing lead times and ensuring cost-effectiveness for our customers.

Over the years, YPEL has built a strong reputation for delivering reliable subcontract precision engineering services. Our commitment to maintaining the highest standards of workmanship and customer service has positioned us as a trusted partner to companies across a wide range of industries, both in the UK and internationally.

Over 20 Years of Precision Engineering Excellence

Founded in 2001 by Michael Laybourne, a time-served engineer with nearly four decades of experience in the precision engineering sector, YPEL continues to grow as a family-owned business. We take pride in employing only apprentice-trained, highly skilled engineers whose combined knowledge and expertise form the foundation of our success.

Today, we operate from modern, well-equipped premises near Bradford, West Yorkshire, where we continue to invest in the latest machining technologies, CAD/CAM systems, and automation. This ongoing investment enables us to remain competitive, innovative, and committed to meeting the demanding requirements of our customers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Our FAQs provide clear answers to common queries about our machining capability, materials, delivery, and quality processes, helping customers understand how we manufacture accurate, reliable components across multiple industries.

We offer CNC turning, CNC milling, clean-room assembly, and multi-material component manufacturing, delivering accurate, repeatable parts with consistent quality and strong production control across all batch sizes.

We machine aluminium, stainless steel, carbon and alloy steels, copper, brass, and engineering plastics, ensuring stable machining processes, clean finishes, and reliable dimensional accuracy across all materials.

We support agricultural, food, oil and gas, electronics, hydraulic, marine, pharmaceutical, and general engineering sectors with precise, high-integrity machined components manufactured to tight tolerances and consistent standards.

Agricultural Engineering

We machine durable, high-accuracy components for agricultural machinery, supporting reliable equipment performance, long service life, and operational efficiency across demanding field and off-highway environments.

Brewing Industry

We produce precision-machined stainless components for brewing systems, ensuring cleanability, process reliability, and consistent performance across pumps, valves, pipework, and automated production equipment.

Chemical

We manufacture corrosion-resistant, high-integrity components for chemical processing equipment, delivering reliable operation, tight tolerances, and strong material compatibility for demanding production environments.

Civil Engineering

We supply precision-engineered parts used in structural systems, measurement tools, and specialist equipment, supporting reliability, accuracy, and consistent performance in civil engineering applications.

Electrical & Electronics

We machine detailed components for electrical and electronic assemblies, ensuring clean finishes, accurate tolerances, and reliable fit for connectors, housings, and technical enclosures.

Food Industry

We manufacture hygienic, food-safe components with clean machining, smooth surface finishes, and consistent accuracy for processing equipment, conveying systems, and automated production machinery.

Hydraulic

We machine high-pressure hydraulic components with accurate sealing features, surface integrity, and strong dimensional stability to ensure leak-free performance and long-term reliability.

Marine

We supply corrosion-resistant machined parts for marine environments, delivering durability, tight tolerance control, and material reliability for vessels, equipment, and offshore systems.

Oil & Gas

We manufacture precision components for oil and gas equipment, ensuring material integrity, dimensional accuracy, and consistent performance under high pressure and challenging conditions.

Pharmaceutical

We produce clean, precise, and traceable components for pharmaceutical equipment, supporting controlled environments, reliable performance, and compliance with hygiene-critical manufacturing requirements.

Power Generation

We machine reliable, high-accuracy components for power generation systems, supporting demanding operating conditions, long service life, and consistent performance across multiple technologies.

Pumps & Valves

We produce precision-machined pump and valve components with accurate sealing features, consistent tolerances, and strong dimensional stability for reliable fluid control applications.

Telecommunications

We machine detailed parts for telecommunications hardware, ensuring tight dimensional accuracy, reliable fitment, and consistent performance across communication systems and supporting infrastructure.
Yorkshire Precision Engineering Ltd - Head OfficeUnit 1, Dalton Works
Deal Street
Keighley
West Yorkshire
BD21 4LA

Yorkshire Precision Engineering Ltd - Site 2Unit 2E
Acre Park
Dalton Lane
Keighley
BD21 4JH

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