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6 May

WEC Apprentices Gain Hands on Experience at new Blackburn Facility

At WEC Machining, we are proud to see the next generation of engineers developing their skills through real, hands-on experience.

6 Mar

Celebrating International Womens Day 2026

To mark International Women’s Day, we’ve been celebrating the women who make a significant difference across WEC Group.

25 Feb

First Correa Fox Heavy Machining Centre

We are making rapid progress on our £10 million investment to establish Europe’s premier subcontract heavy machining and nuclear fabrication hub in Blackburn.

£10 Million Investment in New Heavy Engineering Division

12 April

WEC Group Invests £10 Million to build Europe's largest Subcontract Heavy Machining and Nuclear Fabrication Facility

Blackburn, UK – WEC Group, a leading force in the UK's subcontract manufacturing sector, has announced the commencement of construction on a new state-of-the-art, 60,000 sq ft heavy machining and nuclear fabrication facility in Walker Park, Blackburn.

06 Oct

WEC Machining Invests in a New Correa Axia CNC Milling Machine

We are excited to announce that our latest investment is now fully commissioned and running at our WEC Machining facility in Blackburn, Lancashire, with operator training currently in progress.

Third Citizen Miyano Machine at WEC Machining facility in Blackburn

25 Jun

WEC Machining invest in third Miyano Multi Axis Lathe

We are pleased to announce that WEC Machining have acquired a third state-of-the-art Citizen Miyano ABX64 Multi Axis Lathe. We have invested heavily in the latest machining technology over the past 12 months, having purchased our second Miyano in June 2020.

Second Citizen Miyano Machine at WEC Machining facility in Blackburn

9 Jun

WEC Machining invests in second Citizen Miyano ABX64!

WEC Group are extremely pleased to announce that our second Citizen Miyano ABX64 Multi Spindle / Multi Axis Sliding Head Lathe is now fully up and running following heavy investments at our...

16 Oct

Now operating 24/7 following the introduction of new weekend shifts

To meet ever-growing demand and in continous effort to provide the best possible service for our customers, WEC Machining now operates on a 24/7 basis and offers an express weekend service.

27 Sep

Safran Nacelles Supply Chain Event 2017

The WEC Machining team exhibited at the one day Safran Nacelles exhibition on 26 September in Burnley, Lancashire.

WEC invests in a third Sliding Head Machine

28 April

WEC group Invests in a Third Sliding Head Machine

WEC Group has invested in a Citizen L32 multi-axis sliding head lathe as it continues to move forward in the Aerospace industry.

14 Mar

WEC Launches Clarendon by WEC at MACH 2016

WEC Group is set to launch its revamped workshop machinery division at MACH from 11-15 April.

09 Dec

WEC Group invests in new Miyano ABX-64SSY

WEC Group has invested a quarter of a million pounds in a brand new multi spindle/multi axis lathe in order to manage its increasing volume of orders for close tolerance aerospace industry components.

13 Mar

WEC Group Expands Operations to Scotland

WEC Group Ltd has opened a brand new office in Glasgow, Scotland to facilitate the company's rapid growth.

27 Jul

WEC Group Achieved AS 9100 Rev C Certification for Machining

WEC Group has achieved the prestigious AS 9100 Rev C certification for machining.

21 May

WEC Group is exhibiting at Subcon 2015

We are pleased to announce that WEC Group will once again be exhibiting at the Subcon Show, 2-4 June 2015, NEC Birmingham.

21 May

WEC Group invests £2m in New Machining Technology

WEC Group Ltd has signed a deal to become the main sponsor of Blackburn Rovers FC social media for the rest of the season as a way of promoting its engineering apprenticeships and skilled vacancies.