Robotics Technicians help design, test, install, maintain, troubleshoot, and fix robots and automation control system.Upon completion of this program, students will have an understanding of:• AC and DC fundamentals and how they
are applied to electrical systems• Electrical Instruments and circuits• Mechanical systems including bearings,
belt drives, gears & power variables• Hydraulics, pneumatics, and fluid
systems• Threaded and non-threaded fasteners• Rigging as it relates to equipment,
inspection and safety• The basics of PLCs including hardware,
networking, programming and registers• PLC control devices• Robotic drives, hardware, and components• Robot installation, maintenance and troubleshooting• Concepts of robot programming and vision systems• How robots collaborate within a digital enterprise strategy
PREPARE FOR A CAREER AS A ROBOTICS TECHNICIAN
ROBOTICS TECHNICIAN
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The average national salary range for robotics technician is$52,000 -$64,000Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
GENERAL LABORER
PICKER/PACKER
OTHER ENTRY LEVEL Salary information is the average national salary range for the job role.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
ROBOTICS TECHNICIAN
$52,000 - $64,000
MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
$37,000 - $45,000
CERTIFIED MANUFACTURING
ASSOCIATE (CMfgA)
• ASSEMBLER• PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE• MANUFACTURING
ASSOCIATE
$26,000 – $39,000
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Unit 1: Robotics IIntroduction to RoboticsRobot ComponentsRobotic Drives, Hardware, and
ComponentsRobot Safety
Unit 2: CNC & Electrical Systems IIntroduction to CNC MachinesControl Panel Functions for the CNC
LatheControl Panel Functions for the CNC MillAC FundamentalsDC Circuit Components
Unit 3: FastenersIntroduction to Fastener ThreadsOverview of Non-Threaded FastenersOverview of Threaded FastenersThreaded Fastener SelectionTools for Threaded FastenersUnderstanding Torque
Unit 4: Electrical Systems IIConductor SelectionElectrical InstrumentsElectrical Print ReadingIntroduction to CircuitsIntroduction to MagnetismNEC® Overview
Unit 5: Fluid SystemsIntroduction to Fluid ConductorsFittings for Fluid SystemsThe Forces of Fluid PowerIntroduction to Hydraulic ComponentsIntroduction to Pneumatic ComponentsSafety for Hydraulics and Pneumatics
Unit 6: Mechanical SystemsBearing ApplicationsBelt Drive ApplicationsClutch and Brake ApplicationsGear ApplicationsMechanical Power VariablesSpring Applications
Unit 7: RiggingIntro to Machine RiggingRigging EquipmentRigging Inspection and SafetyRigging MechanicsOverview of Soldering
Unit 8: Programmable Logic Controls (PLC) IIntroduction to PLCsHardware for PLCsNetworking for PLCsBasic Programming for PLCsHand-Held Programmers of PLCsOverview of PLC Registers
Unit 9: Programmable Logic Controls (PLC) IIPID for PLCsPLC Counters and TimersPLC Inputs and OutputsPLC Installation PracticesPLC Program Control InstructionsSequencer Instructions for PLCs
Unit 10: Programmable Logic Controls (PLC) IIIControl DevicesLimit Switches and Proximity SensorsRelays, Contactors, and Motor StartersBasics of Ladder LogicData ManipulationNumbering Systems and Codes
Unit 11: Robotics IIEnd EffectorsRobot AxesRobot InstallationsRobot MaintenanceRobot Troubleshooting
Unit 12: Robotics IIIRobot SensorsConcepts of Robot ProgrammingApplications for RobotsVision SystemsIntroduction to Machine Learning and
Artificial IntelligenceMachine Learning and Artificial
Intelligence Applications
Unit 13: Robotics IVAutomated systems and controlIndustrial Network IntelligenceIntroduction to Collaborative RobotsRobot Control SystemsIntroduction to Digital Enterprise StrategyData and Design Management for Digital
Enterprises
These are the Units and Courses required to complete the Robotics Technician program:
This online upskilling opportunity provides new skills to help you get ahead. Classes are accessible on desktops/laptops, tablets, and smartphones via the Tooling U-SME app. Each course takes approximately one hour to complete.
ROBOTICS TECHNICIAN