Skidmore Science Machine Shop

The purpose of the Science Machine Shop is to provide support in the manufacturing of faculty and student research projects, and to teach students precision machining techniqes and related safety practices.  The Machine Shop is located on the first floor Billie Tisch Center for Integrated Sciences (BTCIS 112).

Services

• Precision machining and metal fabrication
• Mechanical design/Electro-mechanical design
• Technical design (AutoCad)
• Woodworking
• Repair of tools and equipment for science departments

Equipment & tools

• Horizontal and vertical band saws
• Bridgeport milling machine
• Metal lathe
• Drill press
• Box and pan brake
• Corner notcher
• Pedestal grinder
• Table saw
• Belt sander
• Various hand tools and measuring devices