Will “Robotics Technologist” be Replaced By Robots? 🤔

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Job Description

Build, install, test, or maintain robotic equipment or related automated production systems.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 17-3024.01

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Robotics Technicians”.

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Tasks for “Robotics Technologist”

Train robots, using artificial intelligence software or interactive training techniques, to perform simple or complex tasks, such as designing and carrying out a series of iterative tests of chemical samples.
Develop robotic path motions to maximize efficiency, safety, and quality.
Build or assemble robotic devices or systems.
Assist engineers in the design, configuration, or application of robotic systems.
Evaluate the efficiency and reliability of industrial robotic systems, reprogramming or calibrating to achieve maximum quantity and quality.
Fabricate housings, jigs, fittings, or fixtures, using metalworking machines.
Program complex robotic systems, such as vision systems.
Inspect installation sites.
Install, program, or repair programmable controllers, robot controllers, end-of-arm tools, or conveyors.
Install new robotic systems in stationary positions or on tracks.
Perform preventive or corrective maintenance on robotic systems or components.
Maintain service records of robotic equipment or automated production systems.
Document robotics test procedures and results.
Test performance of robotic assemblies, using instruments such as oscilloscopes, electronic voltmeters, or bridges.
Maintain inventories of production supplies such as sensors and cables.
Attach wires between controllers.
Develop three-dimensional simulations of automation systems.
Disassemble and reassemble robots or peripheral equipment to make repairs such as replacement of defective circuit boards, sensors, controllers, encoders, and servomotors.
Align, fit, or assemble components, using hand tools, power tools, fixtures, templates, or microscopes.
Modify computer-controlled robot movements.
Train customers or other personnel to install, use, or maintain robots.
Operate robots to perform customized tasks, such as environmental cleanup or explosive detection operations.
Troubleshoot robotic systems, using knowledge of microprocessors, programmable controllers, electronics, circuit analysis, mechanics, sensor or feedback systems, hydraulics, or pneumatics.

Related Technology & Tools

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Programmable logic controllers PLC
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Force gauges
Copy machines
Flow meters
Coordinate measuring machines CMM
Laser scanners
Laser printers
Electric drills
Oscilloscopes
Logic analyzers
Frequency counters
Hammers
Waveform monitors
Personal computers
Adjustable widemouth pliers
Binocular light compound microscopes
Volt-ohm meters VOM
Shielded arc welding tools
Voltmeters
Hydraulic dataloggers
Soldering tools
Programmable automation controllers PAC
Multimeters
Potentiometers
Chart recorders
Hydrometers
Screwdrivers
Laser facsimile machines
Function generators
Laser interferometers

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C
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