Business Details
Your Trusted Engineering Partner in Billingshurst
Silvester Engineering is a family-owned business with over four decades of experience delivering comprehensive engineering solutions. Our expertise spans prototype development, product manufacture, machining, fabrication, and repair services, supporting clients from local enterprises to multinational corporations. We prioritise customer care and quality, offering tailored services from individual component repairs to complete product manufacturing. Our technical capabilities include turning, milling, folding, punching, plasma and laser profiling, and structural bending, complemented by finishing processes like powder coating and galvanising.By maintaining close partnerships with suppliers and leveraging our sister company's resources, we ensure end-to-end project delivery. With facilities in Billingshurst, we provide nationwide delivery while maintaining the personal service ethos of a family-run operation established to meet evolving industrial demands.
Services
Prototype Development
Product Manufacture
Machining Services
Fabrication Works
Equipment Repairs
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of engineering expertise across diverse industries
- Our comprehensive service covers complete project lifecycles from prototyping to delivery
- We combine advanced CNC capabilities with traditional engineering craftsmanship
- Our nationwide delivery network maintains local business responsiveness
- We operate integrated quality control across machining, fabrication and finishing processes
Services
Prototype Development
Our prototype development service transforms concepts into functional models using precision engineering techniques. With extensive CNC machining capabilities and fabrication expertise, we support iterative testing and refinement. Clients benefit from our experience in transitioning prototypes to full-scale production, ensuring technical viability and cost efficiency.
Product Manufacture
From single components to complete product batches, our manufacturing service covers material sourcing, machining, and assembly. We maintain strict quality control across turning, milling, and fabrication processes. Clients receive finished products with custom packaging solutions and nationwide delivery options.
Machining Services
Our machining division handles complex components in steel, cast iron, and plastics using manual and CNC equipment. Capabilities include large-scale turning and milling operations with tight tolerances. The service integrates heat treatment and surface finishing options to meet exacting engineering specifications.
Fabrication Works
We provide complete fabrication solutions from individual components to structural assemblies. Our facilities handle punching, folding, and welding operations for steel frameworks and specialist equipment. Projects benefit from our in-house testing capabilities and quality assurance processes.
Equipment Repairs
Our repair service combines machining and fabrication expertise to restore industrial equipment. The workshop handles component replacement, wear repairs, and system upgrades with minimal downtime. Clients receive thorough diagnostics and cost-effective solutions for extending machinery lifespan.
Questions
What engineering services do you specialise in?
We provide prototype development, product manufacture, CNC machining, metal fabrication, and equipment repair services for industrial clients.
How long has your company been operating?
Our engineering team has over 40 years' collective experience delivering industrial solutions across West Sussex and the UK.
Do you handle nationwide projects?
Yes, while based in Billingshurst, we offer nationwide delivery for manufactured components and completed projects.
Can you work with custom specifications?
Our engineering services are tailored to client requirements, with capabilities spanning from single component repairs to full production runs.
How do you ensure quality control?
We maintain rigorous quality checks throughout machining, fabrication, and finishing processes to meet engineering standards.
What materials can you work with?
Our machining capabilities include steels, cast iron, non-ferrous metals, and engineering plastics for diverse industrial applications.