Technical Services

Fabrication & Machining

What is Tech Services?

Tech services is a dedicated team of professionals trained in the operation of a vast array of tools and equipment selected to assist you in completing fabrication/repair projects and facilitating the growth of education at the U of L.

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We as technical professionals are here to help you bring to fruition whatever projects you can conceive. Furthermore, we can guide you through the process to produce, design and develop your project. 

In Tech Services we have an extensive fabrication shop, complete with 3-axis milling of a variety of materials along with a 14” diameter and 40” long horizontal lathe that can handle even the biggest of projects. In the metals department we have a complete welding bay set up to cut, fuse, grind, bend and roll various metal works. We are also capable of cutting and connecting a variety of additional materials such as wood and plexiglass. 

Student Welding in Tech Services

Our Expertise & Services

As technical professional and following the safety code of conduct set at the U of L, we are first and foremost concerned with the safety and wellbeing of the students. With that said, we will train each participant on the working and safety aspects of each machine to ensure a successful and productive outcome facilitating a prosperous learning environment. Once trained, each participant has the option of working in a supervised environment or if desired, we can assist in the build. Time and materials will be billed to each user. We have a variety of material in stock or users can choose to source their own supplies.

Welding

Mig Welding at the U of L

Mig Welding

Pinch welder at the u of l

Pinch Welding

Tig Welder in Tech Services

Tig Welding

Cutting

cutting metal at the U of L

Metal Chop Saw

Wood Chop Saw at u of l

Wood Chop Saw

Table saw at U of L

Table Saw

Band Saw at the U of L

Band Saw

Plasma Cutter at the U of L

Plasma Cutter

Metal Shear at the U of L

Metal Shear

Shaping

Metal Roller at the U of L

Metal Break & Roller

Lathe at the U of L

Lathe

Student using metal bender at U of L

Metal Bender

Ready To Get Started?

We are located on the 6th level of the Science Commons, on the south end of the building. This is a secured facility due to safety constraints. You can access the facility via appointment or ringing the door buzzer located at the main door access.

We are ready to begin serving the University faculty and students in our new facility, room number SA6302 

Feel free to contact Craig Ellis with any further questions or to a set up an orientation and training time.

Ph: 403-329-2354

Email: craig.ellis@uleth.ca