Customer: Global Tier 1 Technology Supplier
Scope Summary:
Oxford Engineering executed the manufacture of a complex multi-level BOM involving numerous high-precision components, demanding advanced 5-axis CNC machining, specialised materials processing, and uncompromising quality control. The project leveraged our state-of-the-art production assets, including the MTE RT3500 large-format 5-axis mill, Mazak turn/mill centres, and Matsuura Cublex multi-tasking platforms—enabling high-accuracy, high-complexity component production across a diverse materials set.
Candidate’s Performance Against Targets:
- Achieved lights-out manufacturing via 18- and 35-pallet automation systems, enabling 24/7 continuous operation
- Integrated Lang workholding systems and PC-DMIS-driven metrology for repeatable precision and inspection traceability
- Consistently delivered 100% quality KPIs across multiple production batches
- Optimised CNC programs for intricate geometries using validated offline programming strategies
- Maintained sub-50 micron tolerances across challenging materials including Inconel, titanium, and custom high-performance alloys
Support Against Functional Objectives:
Oxford Engineering’s advanced CNC and automation capabilities ensured high-throughput production with exceptional reliability and repeatability. Lights-out operations maximised operational uptime, while our metrology-driven quality control upheld critical dimensional and material standards. Standardised machining strategies enhanced maintainability and process efficiency, delivering consistent part quality aligned with the most demanding customer specifications.