Protek Engineering Solutions was established in 2003 by the late Chris McClellan. Although a relatively young company, our growth is as a direct result of our primary business principals; delivering excellence in engineering and high standards of client service and support.

From our facilities in North East Lincolnshire, we are able to respond to clients' individual requirements on a regional and national basis. We are renowned for delivering a first-class efficient service within our core industry sectors; pharmaceutical, food processing, architectural and chemical. 

Protek specialises in fabrication and machining most grades of stainless steel, aluminium and mild steel, to produce a wide range of products for many industry sectors.

Ian Johnson - Managing Director
Ian started his career in the industry as an apprentice draftsman at a local engineering firm. He has since acquired more than 22 years experience.

In 2003 Ian was appointed as Technical Director and business partner to Protek's founder, the late Chris McClellan. Since 2007, Ian has assumed the role of Managing Director and continues to promote the principals and standards which are inherent to the company. 

John Barraclough - Company Secretary
John has played a fundamental role in the growth and development of Protek since its inception. His main responsibility is running the company's Accounts Department. He is also involved with commercial risk management and legal business administration.

Albert Wardle - Works Manager
Protek appointed Albert as Works Manager in 2004 and he has now over 45 years of industry experience. Albert is responsible for the management of the works facilities and manufacturing processes. He also provides support to clients, responds to new enquiries and oversees the installation of manufactured items.

Adam Norton - Project Engineer
In 2007, Adam joined Protek to strengthen the existing Project Department as more bespoke work was being commissioned. Adam uses the most up-to-date 2D and 3D modelling software to generate engineering drawings for client approval. He is also responsible for ensuring quality systems are adhered to and producing documentation packs, which enable Protek to respond to new enquiries in a professional manner.

Becky Cullum - Senior Business Administrator
Becky joined Protek in 2004 and is the first point of contact for all clients, suppliers and business partners. Her main responsibility is ensuring that the office runs smoothly and business administration processes. Becky also undertakes many of the personnel practices within the company and also First Aid duties as required.

Rachael Robbins - Business Administration
Rachael joined the business administration team in 2007 to provide much needed support, as a direct result of the company's expanding client base. She is responsible for preparing job costing and invoicing and welcoming guests that visit the offices.

Protek is a member of IMPRESS, a project brand promoted by Humber Client/Contractor Training Association. IMPRESS is involved in employer-led projects that benefit the chemical and allied industries. In particular, manufactures or contractors working within the Humber sub-region.

The company also subscribes to the RBS Mentor, the legal arm of the Royal Bank of Scotland. This aims to ensure that small businesses are kept up-to-date with legislative developments relating to employment, health and safety. 

Protek is committed to the future development of the business. Its targets for 2008 include obtaining the quality management standard ISO 9001, and gaining the prestigious Investors In People award.