About SHAPE

At Shape Machining, we’re driven by a passion for precision and engineering excellence. Since our inception in 2014, our journey has been built on a foundation of innovation, expert craftsmanship, and strong relationships with our clients.

Our success comes from the people behind the work. From our skilled programmers, who turn intricate designs into precise instructions, to the machinists who expertly bring them to life. Our hand finishers ensure every detail is flawless, and our inspectors guarantee that only the highest-quality products leave our facility.

On the commercial side, our team builds strong client relationships, ensuring we meet and exceed expectations every step of the way.

Since 2021, our Managing Director Adrian Mortlock has been leading this exceptional team, running a tight ship that focuses on delivering precision-engineered solutions across a variety of industries. We don’t just machine parts – we build lasting partnerships based on trust and quality.

What we do.

At Shape Machining, we excel in creating high-precision moulds, patterns and components using cutting-edge 5-axis CNC machining.

Whether it's for prototypes, tooling, or low-volume production, we bring expert craftsmanship to every project.

Our work spans across multiple industries, offering tailored solutions and ensuring top quality from start to finish. With a focus on innovation and reliability, we help bring your engineering ideas to life with precision and care.

Design, manufacture, precision.
Bringing your
ideas to life.

Meet the Executive team

Adrian Mortlock
Managing Director @Shape Group
Adrian, with a strong background in senior design, finds relaxation and joy in fishing on weekends.
Lewis Wadsley
BDM @Shape Group
Lewis, with experience in F1, composites, and electric vehicles, is passionate about endurance sports & motorcycles.
João Pinto
Commercial Engineer @Shape Group
João, holding a master’s degree in engineering management, has a passion for karting.

Born in Oxford, driven
worldwide

Shape began in Oxford, specialising in high-quality CNC machining and pattern-making services for the composites industry. Since its inception in 2014, Shape has rapidly grown to become a trusted supplier for some of the most demanding sectors, including motorsports, aerospace, automotive, and defense.

Our equipment has advanced throughout Shape's journey.

Explore to see if we have the capabilities you need.

Facility

Our commitment to quality has evolved with Shape's growth.

Discover how our rigorous standards and processes ensure excellence in every project.

Quality

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Careers

Opportunities to join the Shape journey. Explore them below.

Careers at Shape

Industries

Discover the diverse industries we serve and how our solutions can meet your specific needs.

Industries we work with

News

The latest from Shape, and the industry as a whole
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Insights