AUTOMATION TECHNICIAN
CAREER OUTCOME
Earn $58,730 - $164,690 a year, CIP 15.0405
Engineer systems for the automation of industrial tasks - creating cost savings and increasing production capacities.
YOU ARE
- Interested in robotics
- Someone who likes working with computers
- Someone who enjoys looking for efficiencies that save time and money
YOU WILL BE TRAINED TO
- Identify basic operations that are well suited to automation
- Run time and cost analyses
- Operate and maintain machinery that automates particular steps in the creation or processing of a product
YOUR PATH FORWARD
| Pathways | Engineering |
| Program | Robotics & Manufacturing Automation |
| Degree/Certificate | Certificate |
| Time | 1 year |
| Pathways | Engineering & Engineering Technology |
| Program | Electronics Engineering Tech - Mechatronics Option |
| Degree/Certificate | Associates |
| Time | 2 years |