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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

industrial robot controller

Industrial robot controllers operate and monitor industrial robots used in automation processes to perform various manufacturing activities such as lifting, welding and assembling.

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Description

Industrial robot controllers operate and monitor industrial robots used in automation processes to perform various manufacturing activities such as lifting, welding and assembling. They ensure that the machines are working correctly and in sync with other industrial robots, maintain and repair defective parts, assess risks and perform tests.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
production processesrobotic componentsautomation technology
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
CAM softwareroboticsCADD softwaresensorscost managementmechanicsCAD softwareCAE software
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
perform risk analysisperform machine maintenancewear appropriate protective gearset up machine controlsadjust manufacturing equipmentmaintain robotic equipmentset up the controller of a machinemaintain control systems for automated equipmentmonitor automated machines
OPTIONALOptional competences
set up automotive robotinstall softwarereplace machinesuse different communication channelssupply machine with appropriate toolsoptimise financial performanceoptimise productioninspect quality of productsassemble sensorssolve technical problemskeep records of work progressrecord test dataassemble robots

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

33 total
12 essential · 21 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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