Announcements
- Summer Access 2025Significant dates, information, and request form, related to summer access to the Fabrication Lab resources.
- Policy on DichloromethaneProducts and materials containing methylene chloride (DCM) will be prohibited on the GSD campus, effective June 1, 2025.
- Reserving Machine TimeReserve Machine Time using the FabJob App. Use a TMP folder for short-term file storage for walk-up use and consultations.
Tools and processes available in the Metal Shop include:
- 3 in 1 machine
- Abrasive Cut off saw
- Angle Grinder
- Horizontal Bandsaw
- Metal shop Disk Sanders
- MIG Welding
- Spot Welder
- Stationary Bench grinder
- Verticle metal Bandsaw
While not located in the Metal Shop, additional metal working equipment is available in the Woodshop (Gund L35) and Machine Shop (Gund L34). This equipment is for fabricating parts requiring precise dimensions and features from a variety of metals and plastics.
- Milling Machine
- Lathe
Metal Shop Hours
The Metal Shop is typically open:
- Monday to Thursday 6-10 PM
- Saturday 12-8 PM
- Sunday 4-8 PM
Check the Calendar to determine when Technical Assistants are on duty or whether the space is closed.
Need Help?
Contact a Metal Shop Technical Assistant by email at [email protected] or visit us in Gund L31A during the office hours listed on the Calendar.
The Fabrication Lab is intended for the use of the faculty, staff, and students enrolled in courses at the Graduate School of Design pursuing academic work. Please see our Policies page for more information.