Last week, we welcomed two students from Trinity School for work experience across different areas of the business. Finley (right) joined the Engineering team, spending time across Project Management, Design, Machining and Inspection to get a feel for the full manufacturing process. During the week, he also designed and manufactured his own phone holder project […]
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We are pleased to welcome Jade Kelly to our Finance team. Joining us as a Management Accountant, Jade brings over 10 years of accountancy experience, supported by a strong academic background.Jade will be working closely with Stephen Cade prior to his departure in August, ensuring a smooth handover as she transitions into full responsibility for […]
Bendalls Engineering and NW Total Successfully Complete TÜV BS EN 3834 Audit Bendalls Engineering and sister company NW Total have successfully completed their recent TÜV audit for BS EN 3834, demonstrating the strong welding quality systems, processes, and standards maintained across both businesses. BS EN 3834 is an internationally recognised quality standard specific to welding […]
Over the last 6 weeks, apprentices Matthew and Nathan have been taking part in the Sellafield Ltd Sprint programme, working to tackle real engineering and operational challenges on the Sellafield site. Matthew’s group explored how to maintain the quality of diesel within long-term storage tanks, proposing the use of fuel polishers to remove moisture and […]
To celebrate first year apprentices completing their practical training in our Skills Academy and moving into the workshops, welding tutor Jim organised a bowling trip for the group, alongside training support Bryan and Kerrie from HR. 🎳 A great chance for those who could make it to socialise together before starting the next stage of their […]
We’re proud to celebrate a fantastic achievement by John Irvine, one of our Design Engineers 👏🏼 Having been with us for 7 years, John’s dedication, growth and commitment have been clear every step of the way. After already earning his HND in Mechanical Engineering, and with our full support throughout his continued professional development, he […]
Celebrating two 5-year milestones with us 👏 Charlie Nichols (pic 1, right with Production Manager Barry Gardner) joined us as an apprentice and has grown into a fully qualified Welder Fabricator, building up a strong range of welding qualifications along the way. It’s always a good one to celebrate seeing that full journey from apprentice […]
🚀 Now complete: Our new facility extension at Bendalls We’re pleased to share that our latest extension is now fully complete and officially open. Designed to deliver the additional floorspace and 14m headroom needed for an upcoming high-profile project, the new space also houses an 80-tonne overhead crane, significantly strengthening our capability for large-scale engineering […]
A huge congratulations to Barry Gardner on reaching an incredible 20 years of service with us 🎉👏🏻 Barry’s journey through the business is something to be proud of — starting as a welder, progressing to chargehand, then foreman, onto Welding Manager, and now leading as Production Manager. A real example of commitment, growth, and experience […]
Over the past couple of weeks, apprentices Lewis, Aaron, Dean, Jacob and Josh, along with their tutor Bryan, have been out supporting a local tree planting project in Mosser, Cockermouth 🌱 Working across 17 hectares, they’ve been helping care for trees in their first year of growth — checking how they’re doing, replacing any that […]










