The Automation and Control Technology with Robotics program builds knowledge in the application of electrical and mechanical skills for developing, installing, programming and troubleshooting the complex machinery found in the modern manufacturing and Supply Chain environments. This degree program contains one or more embedded certificates which will be automatically awarded when the certificate requirements are completed. If you do not want to receive the embedded certificate(s), please notify Registration and Student Records at studentrecords@sinclair.edu.
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This program prepares students for a career in Mechatronics by combining knowledge of mechanical technology with knowledge of electrical and electronic circuits. The program prepares students to operate, test, and maintain unmanned, automated, robotic, or electromechanical equipment. The degree includes traditional classroom instruction, and hands-on laboratory experiences every semester.
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The Industrial Robot Technician certificate provides the knowledge and skills required to meet the needs for technicians in industries that either provide Robots systems for sale or use robots in their production facilities.
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The Semiconductor Maintenance Technician certificate provides the knowledge and skill required for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting modern industrial machinery, including but not limited to the machinery used in the semiconductor fabrication industry. Students will learn to solve practical maintenance problems, read and interpret mechanical drawings and interpret maintenance publications. Students will learn to use and maintain the clean rooms and vacuum systems needed in the microchip industry. They will also learn general industrial techniques in machine wiring, the use of programmable logic controllers, fluid power and control, and troubleshooting automated systems.
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The Industrial Maintenance Technician certificate provides the knowledge and skill required for installing, maintaining and troubleshooting modern industrial machinery. Students will learn to solve practical maintenance problems, read and interpret mechanical drawings and interpret maintenance publications.
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This certificate provides students and working professionals the basic necessary knowledge and skills to operate, program, and diagnose Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) based control systems in advanced manufacturing automation process operations, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEMs), and logistics/supply chain high-tech warehousing automation operations. This program covers digital fundamentals used in all of today's computers, PLC hardware, PLC ladder logic programming, PLC I/O wiring diagrams, PLC communication architecture, networking, HMIs (Human Machine Interface) in a hands-on learning environment on several different types of PLCs.
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This certificate extends the knowledge and skills students learn in the Industrial PLC Programming Technician certificate by teaching students to operate, program, and troubleshoot robotic-cells and control systems used in advanced manufacturing operations, Original Equipment Manufacturer OEMs, logistics/supply chain centers, and automated warehousing operations. This program covers digital fundamentals common to today's computers, basics of automated systems, Robotic Teach Pendant Programming (TPP), Robotic Handling Tool fundamentals, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) hardware, PLC ladder logic programming, PLC I/O wiring diagrams, PLC communication architecture, networking, Human Machine Interface (HMIs) in a "hands-on" learning environment setting.
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This certificate prepares students for entry-level work in the semiconductor fabrication industry. The materials, devices, and processing techniques of integrated circuit production, including the use of clean rooms, will be covered. Students will develop basic mechanical and electrical skills needed to service industrial machinery, including the vacuum systems used in the manufacture of microchips. DC and AC circuits, including three-phase power supplies, will be covered, along with mechanical drafting. Students will incorporate the use of computer interfaces in metrology and basic statistical process control and topics in lean manufacturing.
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