Crest Engineering is a trusted leader in precision machining, specializing in the automotive sector with a focus on motor vehicle engine components. Our expertise covers a wide range of services, including engine block machining, cylinder head reconditioning, crankshaft and valve refurbishing, as well as general engineering solutions for various metalworking needs.

We provide high-quality, reliable services such as engine block reboring, surface grinding, valve refacing, valve grinding, lathe turning, hydraulic pressing, and pressure testing. With advanced machinery and a team of skilled technicians, we ensure the highest standards of accuracy and efficiency for every project.

At Crest Engineering, we understand the critical role that precision plays in the automotive industry. Whether you’re looking for engine part repairs, restorations, or custom metal machining, our state-of-the-art facilities and dedication to excellence make us the ideal partner for all your machining needs.


our location

 Plot 4/149 Onions Complex

Area 4

(Behind Cafe 92) 

Lilongwe

Working hours

Weekdays: 07:30h - 16:30h

Saturday: 08:00-12:00h Collections only

Sunday :Closed

Contact number

0222 000 577

our services

At Crest Engineering, we specialize in providing top-tier machine shop services with state-of-the-art automated machining tools designed for precision and efficiency. Choose Crest Engineering for expert craftsmanship, cutting-edge technology, and a dedication to keeping your engines and mechanical systems running smoothly.

Cylinder Heads

Cylinder Head services:

Aluminum Head Basic Valve Grind and Resurface

Iron Head Basic Valve Grind and Resurface

Resurface, Mill Intake and Deck, Angle Mill

Install Hard Valve Seats

Valve guide resleeving

Welding of Aluminum Heads

Performance Valve Grind

 Angle Valve Grind

Machine Guides for PC Seals


engine blocks

Machining of deck surfaces

Custom boring with and w/o torque plate

Custom honing with and w/o torque plate

Align boring and honing of block mains


welding and fabrication


Aluminum Welding: Ideal for projects requiring aluminum materials, providing strong and clean welds.



Stainless Steel Welding: Suitable for food and medical applications due to its cleanliness and corrosion resistance.



Carbon Steel Fabrication: Commonly used in structural applications, TIG can create precision welds.



Thin Material Welding: We have TIG welding which is excellent for thin materials, ensuring minimal distortion.




Repairs: Fixing damaged metal parts and structures, preserving original strength.



Custom Fabrication: Creating unique parts or assemblies tailored to specific customer needs.



Automotive Welding: Used for vehicle repairs, including chassis and exhaust systems.



MIG and Stick Welding Services: We also offer MIG welding processes for versatility.

pressure testing

Turning Operations: Precision shaping of cylindrical parts, including diameters and lengths.

Taper Turning: Creating tapered sections on workpieces.

Facing: Providing a flat surface at the end of a cylindrical workpiece.

Threading: Cutting internal and external threads according to specifications.

Boring: Enlarging existing holes for precision fit.

Drilling: Creating holes in various materials.

Cut-Off Operations: Cutting specific lengths from larger stock materials.

Custom Piece Fabrication: Producing one-off components tailored to specific needs.


Milling Machine Services:


Milling Operations: Creating flat or contoured surfaces, slots, and grooves in parts.

Face Milling: Cutting flat surfaces perpendicular to the milling cutter.

End Milling: Producing complex shapes and contours with end mills.

Drilling: Creating accurate holes in various materials using milling tools.

Keyway Cutting: Cutting slots for keyways in shafts.

Surface Contouring: Shaping workpieces with complex contours.

Custom Fixture Fabrication: Designing and creating fixtures for specific machining tasks.

Prototype Manufacturing: Developing prototypes for testing and validation.


Combined Services:


Assembly: Combining lathe and milling operations for comprehensive part fabrication.

Repair Services: Fixing and refurbishing parts using both machining processes.

Custom Fabrication: Offering tailored solutions for unique projects requiring both turning and milling operations.


our staff

Meet the Team at Crest Engineering – Expertise You Can Trust

At Crest Engineering, our success is built on the skills and dedication of our highly experienced team. Comprising seasoned engineers, masterful artisans, and skilled turners, our staff brings a wealth of knowledge and precision to every project.

Our engineers are experts in mechanical systems and machining processes, ensuring that every job meets the highest standards of quality and innovation. Our artisans excel in crafting and welding, bringing creativity and precision to custom fabrications and repairs. Meanwhile, our turners specialize in operating advanced lathes, delivering components with exacting tolerances and finishes.

With years of hands-on experience and a shared commitment to excellence, our team works collaboratively to provide superior solutions, ensuring that your engines and mechanical systems perform at their best. At Crest Engineering, you’re in expert hands.

Workshop Manager

Machinist

Turner

Welder

What Our Customers are Saying

At Crest Engineering, customer satisfaction is at the heart of everything we do. Our clients consistently praise the precision, reliability, and professionalism we bring to every project. From flawless engine machining to expertly crafted welds and custom machining, the feedback we receive reflects our commitment to excellence. 

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pricing plans

At Crest Engineering, we offer a transparent and flexible pricing structure tailored to meet the needs of our diverse clientele. Our pricing plan is designed to ensure fair and competitive rates while delivering top-quality services. Here's how it works:

1. Service-Based Pricing

Each service is priced based on its scope, complexity, and time required. For example:

  • Engine Rebuilding Services: Pricing depends on engine size, type, and specific repairs or modifications needed.
  • Machining Services: Costs are determined by material type, machining precision, and part complexity.
  • Welding & Fabrication: Rates vary based on the size of the project, materials used, and the type of welding required


Pressure Testing

Best Price!

 Cylinder Head

 Engine Block

 Hydraulic Cylinder

 Custom Fabricated Tanks

ENgine block reboring and honning

Special Opening offer!

 Initial Inspection and Measurement

 Determine New Bore Size

 Install and trim the New Sleeves

 Honing Process

 Final Inspection and Assembly Preparation

GALLERY

Step into the heart of our operations with a showcase of the cutting-edge machinery that drives our success. At Crest Engineering, we pride ourselves on utilizing state-of-the-art equipment to deliver precision, efficiency, and unmatched quality across all our services. Our gallery features advanced CNC machining tools, precision boring and honing machines, high-performance welding equipment, and heavy-duty lathes. Each machine is meticulously maintained and operated by our experienced team, ensuring that every project, from engine rebuilding to custom fabrications, meets the highest industry standards.