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Welding Makerspace room summary

The Welding Makerspace (ENC 04) is one of our main workshops for metal manufacturing. Here you will find a variety of metal fabrication tools, such as:

  • MIG welder
  • TIG welder
  • Grinder
  • Sand blaster

Location: ENC 04 (basement)

Current hours of operation:

Mon-Fri

coming soon!

Room access requirements

Booking and check-in location

If you would like, you can book a workspace ahead of time using the following link:

Please check in at the Student Machine Shop (ENC 09) upon arrival.

Room equipment details

Green equipment

Equipment in this category does not require any additional training prior to use. Once you have access to the room, you may use any equipment labelled with a green equipment sticker.

There is no green equipment in the Welding Makerspace.

Yellow equipment

Equipment in this category requires completion of additional training prior to use. Once you have completed the training, you may use the equipment without supervision.

  • MIG welder
  • TIG welder
  • Plasma cutter
  • Angle grinder
  • Bench grinder and wire wheel
  • Die grinder and dremel tool
  • Mitre saw

Blue equipment

Equipment in this category requires completion of additional training prior to use. Once you have completed the training, you may use the equipment with supervision.

There is no blue equipment in the Welding Makerspace.

Red equipment

Equipment in this category is operated by SSE Technical Services staff only. To request the equipment service, you must first complete additional training.

There is no red equipment in the Welding Makerspace

Equipment access trainings