The facility's two full-time machinists—with a combined industrial and academic experience of more than 60 years—fabricate specialized tools and equipment that support the department's cutting-edge chemistry research. Utilizing the latest in computer-aided design and precision manufacturing, staff work side-by-side with faculty and students to develop prototypes and custom-made parts. In addition to the fabrication of new equipment, the machine shop repairs and maintains scientific research equipment.
Department of Chemistry
Machine Shop
Submit Work
Please complete the Scope of Work document and submit all work order requests through Machine Shop mailbox.
Machines
1 Birmingham 4-axis CNC bed mill
2 Bridgeport 42" 2-axis knee mills
1 Acra 55" 2-axis knee mill
1 Clausing 17" swing
1 Clark 14" swing
1 Hendey 13" swing
1 Clausing 11" swing
1 Okamoto surface grinder
1 Doall cutoff saw
1 Doall 13" bandsaw
1 Deltra drill press
1 Heliwelder 251 Tig welder
1 Millermatic 212 Mig welder
1 Acetylene torch for brazing
Contact Information
Location
GeoChem Building, Room 213
Hours
M-F 7:30am - 4:00pm (Summer: 7:30am - 3:30pm)