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Automation Squad

Role

AI for Robotics Technicians

Robert MacKelfresh

By Robert MacKelfresh

Founder, Automation Squad

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

Robotics Technicians · O*NET 17-3024.01 · Job Zone 3 · sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor occupation database

Automation coverage

14 of 40tools on this list have an AI solution available today

Counted by matching the tools this occupation is documented as using against a corpus of 226,452 AI products, MCP servers, skills and connectors. Where a tool has no match, we say so rather than inventing one.

AI you can use for this job

30 matched to the tools robotics technicians use. Showing 24.

  • Microsoft Outlook is a web-based suite of webmail, contacts, tasks, and calendaring services.

    Microsoft Outlook

  • Microsoft Excel

    MCP server

    Microsoft's Excel is a spreadsheet application used by millions of users across the world. It is part of the Office ecosystem and is considered the industry standard for spreadsheets. Only files on OneDrive for Business (available with Office 365 and Sharepoint server) are su

    Microsoft Excel

  • Microsoft Word

    MCP server
  • Powerpoint

    MCP server
  • AutoCAD is a design and drafting platform which supports automated design tasks and offers features such as 2D drafting, drawing and annotation, 3D modeling and visualization, and more.

  • Autodesk

    MCP server
  • Designcenter Solid Edge provides businesses with a range of modeling and simulation tools to address all aspects of the product development process. The software portfolio covers electrical design, 3D design, computer aided manufacturing (CAM), 3D printing, simulation, data manag

  • Easy Autocad

    MCP server
  • Easy Project

    MCP server

    Easy Project is a professional project management software for you, your team and the whole company. Based on WBS, Gantt, Agile and other best PM practices. It is compatible with modules for Resources, Finances, Help Desk and CRM.

    Easy Project

  • Excel

    Skill
  • Excel

    MCP server
  • Git

    Skill
  • Git

    MCP server
  • Matlab

    Skill
  • Microsoft

    MCP server
  • Make (make.com)

  • Make (make.com)

  • Project Monitor

    MCP server

    Project Monitor is a PPM software that aims to manage your portfolios for all kinds of projects/sectors. Control the entire lifecycle, from request management to project execution. Measure progress on your team's workload and save time with a data-driven dashboard.

    Project Monitor

  • ProjectManager

    MCP server

    ProjectManager.com is a simple yet powerful online project management tool that enables you and your team to plan, track, monitor and report on your projects in real-time.

    ProjectManager

The tools this job actually uses

51 documented for this occupation. Showing 40, hot technologies first. A filled dot means an AI solution exists for it.

  • Autodesk AutoCADhot
  • Bentley MicroStationhot
  • Chot
  • Chot
  • Chot
  • Dassault Systemes SolidWorkshot
  • Githot
  • JavaScripthot
  • Linuxhot
  • Microsoft Excelhot
  • Microsoft Office softwarehot
  • Microsoft Outlookhot
  • Microsoft PowerPointhot
  • Microsoft Projecthot
  • Microsoft Windowshot
  • Microsoft Wordhot
  • Oracle Javahot
  • Pythonhot
  • SAP softwarehot
  • Structured query language SQLhot
  • The MathWorks MATLABhot
  • UNIXhot
  • ABB RobotStudio
  • Ada
  • Analytical software
  • AVEVA InTouch HMI
  • CODESYS
  • Dassault Systemes CATIA
  • Database software
  • FANUC Robotics ArcTool
  • FANUC Robotics Diagnostic Resource Center DRC
  • FANUC Robotics Dual Check Safety DCS Position and Speed Check
  • FANUC Robotics HandlingTool
  • FANUC Robotics iRCalibration Vision Suite
  • FANUC Robotics iRVision
  • FANUC Robotics MultiARM Systems
  • FANUC Robotics SpotTool+
  • FANUC Robotics Through Arc Seam Tracking TAST
  • FANUC Robotics Torchmate 3
  • Human machine interface HMI software

What this job involves

22 documented tasks, most important first. Showing 22.

  1. Make repairs to robots or peripheral equipment, such as replacement of defective circuit boards, sensors, controllers, encoders, or servomotors.
  2. Troubleshoot robotic systems, using knowledge of microprocessors, programmable controllers, electronics, circuit analysis, mechanics, sensor or feedback systems, hydraulics, or pneumatics.
  3. Install, program, or repair programmable controllers, robot controllers, end-of-arm tools, or conveyors.
  4. Maintain service records of robotic equipment or automated production systems.
  5. Modify computer-controlled robot movements.
  6. Perform preventive or corrective maintenance on robotic systems or components.
  7. Align, fit, or assemble components, using hand tools, power tools, fixtures, templates, or microscopes.
  8. Attach wires between controllers.
  9. Evaluate the efficiency and reliability of industrial robotic systems, reprogramming or calibrating to achieve maximum quantity and quality.
  10. Program complex robotic systems, such as vision systems.
  11. Test performance of robotic assemblies, using instruments such as oscilloscopes, electronic voltmeters, or bridges.
  12. Develop robotic path motions to maximize efficiency, safety, and quality.
  13. Train customers or other personnel to install, use, or maintain robots.
  14. Build or assemble robotic devices or systems.
  15. Fabricate housings, jigs, fittings, or fixtures, using metalworking machines.
  16. Document robotics test procedures and results.
  17. Assist engineers in the design, configuration, or application of robotic systems.
  18. Install new robotic systems in stationary positions or on tracks.
  19. 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.
  20. Inspect installation sites.
  21. Maintain inventories of robotic production supplies, such as sensors or cables.
  22. Develop three-dimensional simulations of automation systems.