
The UNSW School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering Workshop caters to MME researchers and students. The workshop is modern, well equipped and staffed by highly experienced and highly skilled Workshop Technical Officers.
The workshop has the following equipment/capabilities:
Staff can assist you with material selection, suppliers and suggested contacts for external service providers (such as materials, heat treatment, tooling, and other requirements). In most instances, this information is provided by the Lab Technical Officer in charge of the lab you are working in.
To submit a job or request to the workshop please follow the instructions below:
* Please note that the job will not appear in the queue until all drawings are complete, material is available and any specially purchased tooling has arrived.
In line with other workshops in the Faculty of Engineering, the following fees will be charged for parts manufactured in the MME workshop:
The job will be listed in the Workshop Job Queue. Please note that the job will not appear in the queue until all drawings are complete, material is available and any specially purchased tooling has arrived.
The priority of a job can only be changed by the Laboratory or Manager or Deputy.
Large jobs (greater than 10 days work) require the approval of the Laboratory Manager or Deputy.
If your job requires specially ordered consumables (cutters, reamers, etc) to complete the work, the workshop will require a project code to cover the cost. The workshop can advise and help in obtaining a quotation for these additional costs before work commences on your job.
If part of the job is required to be completed via and external contractor (such as laser cutting), a project code must be provided for these costs. You will be consulted before this occurs.