Industrial robotics technicians perform the following tasks: Feed unfinished parts into the robotic cell by inserting them into the fixture Remove the finished product Take safety precautions Troubleshoot automation and production problems in robotic cells
They use robotics for various industrial applications, such as: Pick and place of materials Material transfer Packing Welding Assembling Spray painting
Industrial Robotics and Digital Manufacturing Technician posess the following skills: - Knowledge about the automation in Manufacturing Industry. - Understanding the robotic cell &its different components i.e. safety sensors operational equipment and application tools. - Working with robots as operator to feed the unfinished parts to the robotic cell by inserting them into the Fixture and taking out the finished product. - Having robot programming skills by getting familiar with the coordinate system, motion programming parameters, application based dedicated commands. - Optimizing the process of robot operation. - Setting up the and Make the cell Robotic cell ready Power ON and check the status of Robotic cell, adjusting the application parameters of the desired application done by robot. - Taking care sequence of Operation, ensuring the location of process points on components, fixtures accuracy in mounting the components. - Troubleshooting the automation and production problems in Robotic cells. - Applying the Knowledge of Automation theory and Procedures, application-based tools, to understand the Process of Manufacturing in current robotic cell and safety norms. - Optimizing the application parameters, optimizing the cycle time of carrying out the task with robot programs. - Making sure of inclusion of all the safety sensors, Inputs and outputs to avoid any type of accident in Workshop. - Making dry runs of robots at different speeds to ensure if the robot is following the same path to avoid any kind safety issues to avoid any type of accidents and for insurance of smooth production.
Sample Curriculum: Industrial Robotics and Digital Manufacturing Technician (pdf)
Related Career: Manufacturing Process Control and Automation Technician
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