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Machine Shop
The Machine Shop, located in Bourns Hall, B-Wing Room B155, specializes in design, research, development of experimental apparatus, and prototype equipment. The shop’s capabilities consist of complete design of fabrication of two- to three-dimensional surfaces, including precision tooling, structural weldments, design assistance, sheet metal and plastic structures.
FOR INQUIRIES AND INFO CONTACT US at meshop@ucr.edu
The Machine Shop is nearly 4,300 square feet and broken down into four areas:
| Engine and assembly area | Sheet metal area | Heavy machine tools | Supervisor cabin |
Machine Shop Equipment
- Manual Lathes
- Conventional Mills
- Wire EDM
- Haas VF-2
- Haas TL-1
- Haas TM1-P
- Haas CL-1
- Precision Instruments
- Protrak Mills
- Miller Millermatic 250
- Miller Millermatic 252
- Miller Dynasty 280
- Oxy-acetylene torch
- Horizontal/Vertical BandSaw
Machine Shop Services
- Precision Machining
- Welding
- Consultation
- Prototyping
- 3D Printing
- Fabrication
- Machine Training
- Drafting
- CAD/CAM
- Sheet Metal
Training
Trainings are scheduled per request once Canvas has been completed and are 4hrs for each type of equipment, then requires passing a basic use test after.
Rates
Sales and service rates are $40.00/hr labor. All estimates include labor and any materials/parts needed for the job.
Work Order/Estimates Process:
Quotes from the shop require a submission of solid model and fully dimensioned prints and any other info related to the request to meshop@ucr.edu.
The shop reviews the request, and creates a work order "quote". This needs to be signed off by the PI and Analyst with a valid COA, then returned to the shop.
For initial access to the Machine Shop
All shop access is through Canvas. Please request your access by emailing meshop@ucr.edu from your @ucr email.
Information and instructions regarding access and training for the MEDDL/Makerspace can be obtained by emailing meddl@engr.ucr.edu.
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday
9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Lunch Hour Closure
Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Full-time Associate Development Engineering
Mike Delrosario
mdelrosario@engr.ucr.edu
Full-Time Research & Development Engineer
Antonio Zavala
azavala@engr.ucr.edu
Half-time Lab Manager and Half-time Mechanician
Steve Rightnar
srightnar@engr.ucr.edu