Forthcoming events 2025
Nuclear Energy Components team regular attend and exhibit at various leading industry events across the UK, some of the forthcoming events we will be at include:
Lucas Aerospace- Defence
The Spearfish torpedo is the heavy torpedo used by the submarines of the Royal Navy. NEC produced five of the eight hull sections that make up a Spearfish heavyweight Torpedo.
Derbyshire village uses watermill to power Christmas lights in the Peak District
A Derbyshire village has found a novel – and greener – way to light up the streets over Christmas-time. The village watermill is being used to power the Christmas lights in Bradwell in the Derbyshire Peak District. The hydro project, first installed six years ago, was initially powered by a Heath Robinson-style collection of parts from villagers’ …
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NEC shortlisted for Make UK regional awards!
NEC has been shortlisted in the SME of the Year category at the Make UK Manufacturing Awards for the North East, Yorkshire and Humber to be held on Thursday 17th October 2024 at the Rameside Hotel in Co. Durham. The award has been developed to champion businesses with less than 250 employees who have blazed …
NEC opens its doors for national manufacturing day
Nuclear Energy Components (NEC) will open up to its local community as part of Make UK’s National Manufacturing Day celebrations on 26 September 2024 See first-hand the potential careers and jobs on offer with a ‘through the keyhole’ tour of the business NEC in Bradwell in the Hope Valley will open up to schools, colleges …
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Management changes secure future at NEC
2024 sees a changing of the guard at Nuclear Energy Components (NEC) based at Bradwell in the Hope Valley. The company has long-term contracts supplying the nuclear industry and in 2023 the company invested £280k in a new vertical machining centre and a lathe along with a new robot that will provide automatic loading and …
Newburgh Legacy event
If you used to work for Newburgh Engineering or Newburgh Precision, we would like to invite you to our next Newburgh legacy event on Wednesday 31st July 2024 from 4pm till 8pm at Newburgh Works in Bradwell. There will be plenty of opportunity to catch up with former colleagues, see some of the history of …
Working at NEC
by Jacob Mosley, 16-year-old Y11 work experience student from Stocksbridge High School Matt Keeley from Hathersage, had done a variety of roles in the construction sector before joining NEC in September 2018. He chose this particular job at NEC in Bradwell – Derbyshire as he had a passion for machining and the engineering industry. He …
NEC gains Joscar accreditation
Nuclear Energy Components (NEC) has added to its accreditations by gaining JOSCAR accreditation with Hellios Information. JOSCAR is the accreditation and compliance system for the defence, aerospace and security sectors including prime contractors, civil aviation and security which acts as a single repository for pre-qualification and compliance information for prime contractors such as BAE Systems, …
NEC recruits latest apprentices
Charlie Hillier, 21 from Buxton joined the Bradwell based NEC (Nuclear Energy Components) in September and has started his Level 3 Machining Technician standard at the University of Sheffield AMRC Training Centre in Rotherham. Prior to joining NEC, Charlie has completed a Level 3 in Aeronautical Engineering at Macclesfield College, he said “I have always …