Physics Machine Shops

The UCSB Physics Machine Shop is located in the Physical Sciences Building South (PSB-S), 1719-A, and is open from 7:00am to 5:00pm, Monday through Friday.

A shop tour for students is available. Please contact us for more details.

Machine Shop Rates (users must have/request a Physics Department Recharge Account to access this service)

-- SPECIAL NOTIFICATION-- July 2016
The Machine Shop "Rate"  is under review. The current hourly rate is expected to be increased beginning July 1, 2017
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact:  Shilo Tucker 893-2740

• Approved on-campus rate:     $67.63/hour
• Approved off-campus rate:   $104.15/hour
• Machine-use rate:                  $12.00/hour
  Machine-use rate covers maintenance and disposable items and applies to previously trained staff who have shown sufficient knowledge of tools and machinery

The UCSB Physics Graduate Student Shop is located in the Physical Sciences Building South (PSB-S), Room 1707, and is open from 8:00am to 12:00pm and 1:00 to 5:00pm, Monday through Friday.