Chemistry & Physics and Astronomy

CNAS Machine and Glass Shop

CNAS Shops

With over 40 years of experience, UC Riverside's Machine Shop specializes in precision machining, fabrication, welding, design services, and equipment repair.

The Glass Shop focuses on glass repair, custom glass builds, and general glass fabrications (schleck flasks, condensers, etc.).

Stop by the shops in Physics 1028 to discuss your next big project!

Engineer Expertise


The CNAS Shop serves the entire UCR community including Teaching & Research labs, as well as our campus Facilities Services.  We also welcome projects with community and industry partners. 

We pride ourselves on collaboration with our clients and enjoy teaching students the art of the shop.
 
Below is a short list of the services our shops provide:

3D Printing & Design Services

Glass 
  • Custom Fabrication
  • Laboratory Glass Repair

Gas Brazing

Heat Treating

​​​​​​Lathe & Milling
  • Manual & CNC
  • 3-Axis Milling

Machining & Fabrication
  • Alloys
  • Ceramics
  • Metals
  • Plastics
  • Sheet Metal
 
​​​Repairs, including
  • Centrifuge/Shakers
  • Most Lab Equipment
  • Pumps

Surface Grinding w/Precision

UHV Welding

Vacuum Leak Testing & Repair

Welding

Wire & Sinker EDM

CONTACT US

Machine Shop Staff

  • Jay Lefler - jay.lefler@ucr.edu
  • Eric Gazelle - eric.gazelle@ucr.edu

Glass Shop Staff

  • Stephen Lepore - stephen.lepore@ucr.edu
Shops Map
CNAS Shops - Physics 1028

Location : Physics 1028
Phone : 951-827-5337