Williams College Science Shop

Williams College Science Shop Students and staff design and fabricate innovative parts and systems to support faculty research, teaching or just for fun.

The first repair job in the new Williams Science Shop. Josemaria fixes his Apple Watch band!
06/01/2018

The first repair job in the new Williams Science Shop. Josemaria fixes his Apple Watch band!

A BIG arrival! Moving in the new Haas Turning Center. It is a Y-axis lathe. A CNC lathe that is also a 4 axis mill. We c...
05/28/2018

A BIG arrival! Moving in the new Haas Turning Center. It is a Y-axis lathe. A CNC lathe that is also a 4 axis mill. We can make almost anything! For the students who wanted a complex project-get ready...

A new tool for the shop! We sold our old Lista cabinets and used the funds to purchase this brand new CNC plasma cutter....
05/17/2018

A new tool for the shop! We sold our old Lista cabinets and used the funds to purchase this brand new CNC plasma cutter. 2’x2’ bed is the perfect size for our shop.

New home for the CNC mill
03/21/2018

New home for the CNC mill

Mobile machine shop
03/21/2018

Mobile machine shop

Moving day is here! So many boxes. Thanks to all who helped pack. Now we can look forward to unpacking!
03/21/2018

Moving day is here! So many boxes. Thanks to all who helped pack. Now we can look forward to unpacking!

New shop in the South Science Building is taking shape. We move in March!
01/04/2018

New shop in the South Science Building is taking shape. We move in March!

Tiku Majumder having some fun in the Science Shop before heading across the street for his position as Acting President ...
12/25/2017

Tiku Majumder having some fun in the Science Shop before heading across the street for his position as Acting President of Williams. New Post-doc Dan Maser is winding 800 feet of copper wire to make a Helmholtz coil. Don’t know what a Helmholtz coil is? Check this out: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmholtz_coil

Josemaria makes a big contribution with some very small parts. These brass screws with internal 3mm threads were needed ...
10/06/2017

Josemaria makes a big contribution with some very small parts. These brass screws with internal 3mm threads were needed to repair a custom specimen holder for Prof. Joan Edwards. Nice!

Kai starting his second year in the Science Shop with his first CNC Mill job. New soft jaws for the vise.
10/04/2017

Kai starting his second year in the Science Shop with his first CNC Mill job. New soft jaws for the vise.

Kai and Josemaria refurbished this antique post vise as a graduation present for Jordan. Starting his custom knife makin...
05/19/2017

Kai and Josemaria refurbished this antique post vise as a graduation present for Jordan. Starting his custom knife making career with orders flooding in.

Jordan is the Forged in Fire champion! Fantastic job. We knew you before you were famous!
05/17/2017

Jordan is the Forged in Fire champion! Fantastic job. We knew you before you were famous!

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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