Mechanical Workshops - Staff and Machines
Staff
| Name | Role (if applicable) | Office | Telephone Ext. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Summerfield | Head of Engineering Services | Room 608c | 60941 |
| Gavin Ross | Workshops Supervisor | Room 608d | 37221 |
| Nigel Palfrey | Student Workshop Supervisor | Room 387 | 37222 |
| John Gawthrop | Materials Stores Supervisor | Room 601 | 37217 |
| Alan Beckett | Room 387 | 37249 | |
| Adam Brown | Room 300 | 37215 | |
| Brian Camps | Room 610 | 37219 | |
| Ian Ganney | NANO Group | Room 610 | 37219/60316 |
| Jim Greenwood | Room 610 | 37219 | |
| Doug Heftel | SP Group | Room 387 | 37249 |
| James Hope | Apprentice | Room 610 | 37219 |
| Ashley Johnson | Room 610 | 37219 | |
| Gary Large | Room 610 | 37219 | |
| Melvyn Marsh | Room 300 | 37215 | |
| Kevin Mott | Room 610 | 37219 | |
| Jon Summerfield | Room 300 | 37215 |
Machines
The Mechanical Workshops have recently had some new hardware delivered and commissioned. This augments the existing equipment. The following is the list of what machines and accessories the workshops have to hand.
- Haas TM1 3 axis CNC Mill
- Haas TM2 3 axis CNC Mill
- Haas Mini Mill 1 CNC mill
- Haas TM3 CNC Mill with 4th axis and automatic tool changer
- Bridgeport EzTrak 2 axis CNC Mill
- Deckel FP4 Mill
- Deckel FP2 Mill
- 7 x Bridgeport Turret Mills
- Adcock & Shipley Lester Vertical Mill
- 2 x Adcock & Shipley 1ES Horizontal Mills
- Beaver Vertical Mill
- Downham Mini Borer
- BCA Mini Borer
- Arborga MillDrill
- Haas CNC Lathe
- Colchester Magnum Lathe
- Dean Smith & Grace 1307 Lathe
- 4 x Hardinge HLV Toolroom Lathes
- Swift Toolroom Lathe
- Feeler Toolroom Lathe
- Variety of Colchester / Harrison Centre Lathes
- Variety of Watchmakers Lathes
- Variety of sizes& types of Drilling Machines. incl. radial machines
- Tapping Machine
- Cut Off Saws
- Delapena Honing Machine
- Jones & Shipman Surface Grinder
- Jones & Shipman Cylindrical Grinder
- Sheet Metalwork Equipment incl. Guillotine, Rolling Machine, Bending Machines, Fly Press, 30T Hydraulic Press & Mandrel Press
- Varity of Power Tools
- Variety of Measuring Equipment
- VacuBlast Surface Finishing Cabinet
- Paint Spray Booth
- Miller 320P Inert Gas Welder
- 2 x 1300º C Furnaces
- Forge Equipment incl. Oxy-Acetylene Torches
- 5 x Lapping and Polishing Machines
- 4 x Diamond Cut Off Saws
- Ultrasonic Drill
- AutoDesk Inventor CAD Drawing Software incl AutoCad 2012 Mechanical
- OneCNC XR2CAD/CAM Software
- EZFeature Mill CAD/CAM Software