Career Details

Programmable Conveyor Systems 1

Description

Prepares individuals to program, configure, adjust, monitor, and operate asynchronous pallet transfer conveyor systems that use RFID pallet tracking, Ethernet communications and PLC control. Key skills include: adhering to conveyor safety rules, performing normal startup/shutdown, operating conveyor system in manual and automatic, performing emergency shutdown and reset, monitoring for proper operation through indicators and PC-based software, developing/interpreting PLC logic programs that control conveyor sequences, using HMI programs to operate conveyor, and testing/commissioning conveyor systems.

Certifying Organization

Smart Automation Certification Alliance

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Certificates

Certificate name

Certified Electronics Technician - Associate-Level (Associate CET)

Certifying Organization

International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians

Type

Specialty

Certificate name

Construction Craft Laborer

Certifying Organization

National Center for Construction Education and Research

Type

Core

Certificate name

Electronics

Certifying Organization

YouScience

Type

Core

Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians

Median Annual Income

$77,830

Projected Job Growth

+8 %

Career Cluster(s)

Supply Chain & Transportation

Most Common Education Level

Associate's degree

Operate, install, adjust, and maintain integrated computer/communications systems, consoles, simulators, and other data acquisition, test, and measurement instruments and equipment, which are used to launch, track, position, and evaluate air and space vehicles. May record and interpret test data.

RealisticConventionalInvestigative

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

Median Annual Income

$72,800

Projected Job Growth

+3 %

Career Cluster(s)

Energy & Natural Resources

Most Common Education Level

Associate's degree

Apply electrical and electronic theory and related knowledge, usually under the direction of engineering staff, to design, build, repair, adjust, and modify electrical components, circuitry, controls, and machinery for subsequent evaluation and use by engineering staff in making engineering design decisions.

RealisticInvestigativeConventional

Robotics Technicians

Median Annual Income

$65,080

Projected Job Growth

-1 %

Career Cluster(s)

Advanced Manufacturing

Most Common Education Level

Associate's degree

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

RealisticConventionalInvestigative

Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians

Median Annual Income

$64,020

Projected Job Growth

+2 %

Career Cluster(s)

Supply Chain & Transportation

Most Common Education Level

Associate's degree

Apply theory and principles of mechanical engineering to modify, develop, test, or adjust machinery and equipment under direction of engineering staff or physical scientists.

RealisticInvestigativeConventional

Calibration Technologists and Technicians

Median Annual Income

$62,790

Projected Job Growth

+6 %

Career Cluster(s)

Energy & Natural Resources

Most Common Education Level

Associate's degree

Execute or adapt procedures and techniques for calibrating measurement devices, by applying knowledge of measurement science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, and electronics, sometimes under the direction of engineering staff. Determine measurement standard suitability for calibrating measurement devices. May perform preventive maintenance on equipment. May perform corrective actions to address identified calibration problems.

RealisticConventionalInvestigative

Avionics Technicians

Median Annual Income

$77,420

Projected Job Growth

+8 %

Career Cluster(s)

Supply Chain & Transportation

Most Common Education Level

Postsecondary certificate

Install, inspect, test, adjust, or repair avionics equipment, such as radar, radio, navigation, and missile control systems in aircraft or space vehicles.

RealisticConventionalInvestigative

Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment

Median Annual Income

$79,160

Projected Job Growth

+7 %

Career Cluster(s)

Supply Chain & Transportation

Most Common Education Level

Postsecondary certificate

Install, adjust, or maintain mobile electronics communication equipment, including sound, sonar, security, navigation, and surveillance systems on trains, watercraft, or other mobile equipment.

RealisticConventionalInvestigative

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay

Median Annual Income

$96,600

Projected Job Growth

+1 %

Career Cluster(s)

Energy & Natural Resources

Most Common Education Level

Postsecondary certificate

Inspect, test, repair, or maintain electrical equipment in generating stations, substations, and in-service relays.

RealisticConventionalInvestigative

Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door

Median Annual Income

$70,100

Projected Job Growth

+2 %

Career Cluster(s)

Construction

Most Common Education Level

High school diploma or equivalent

Install, repair, and maintain mechanical regulating and controlling devices, such as electric meters, gas regulators, thermostats, safety and flow valves, and other mechanical governors.

RealisticConventional

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers

Median Annual Income

$40,490

Projected Job Growth

+7 %

Career Cluster(s)

Construction

Most Common Education Level

High school diploma or equivalent

Assemble or modify electrical or electronic equipment, such as computers, test equipment telemetering systems, electric motors, and batteries.

RealisticConventionalInvestigative