WORK PROCESSES
INDUSTRIAL MACHINE SYSTEM TECHNICIAN
O*NET/SOC CODE: 49-9041.00 RAPIDS CODE: 1037
DESCRIPTION: Works independently or in a team, with minimum supervision, to assemble, install, align, program, troubleshoot, repair, calibrate and make improvements on a variety of high tech flexible manufacturing machine systems. Worker also supports product quality and lowest cost production via strong people skills, effective communication, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes.
ON THE JOB TRAINING
APPROXIMATE HOURS
Troubleshoot and repair industrial machine systems:
a. Adhere to plant safety rules at all times
150
b. Read blueprints and apply layout and precision measurement
skills to prepare work
200
c. Machine parts to rebuild/replace mechanical components
and to construct new components
700
d. Repair/replace belts, pulleys, bearings, gears, couplings,
and shafts
200
e. Lubricate bearings, gears, couplings and rotating parts,
50
f. align couplings and shafts
50
g. Troubleshoot and repair pneumatic and hydraulic systems and components
250
h. Troubleshoot AC/DC circuits
400
i. Connect motors, starters, push buttons, relays and timers in motor control circuits and troubleshoot the control circuits
300
j. Run conduit and electric wire to distribute power to point of use
200
k. Troubleshoot electric power distribution (low voltage) systems
200
l. Program and troubleshoot PLC controls program and troubleshoot NC/CNC controls
350
m. Work in teams to solve problems and make improvements to machine and production processes
300
n. Perform preventive maintenance
250
TOTAL Hours
4000
APPROXIMATE HOURS
FIRST YEAR
1. Technical Drawing
15
2. Machine Tool Theory 1
45
3. Technical Mathematics
75
4. Computer Fundamentals
45
5. Machine Tool Theory 11
45
6. AC/DC Circuit Theory and Application
60
7. Written Communication Skills
45
8. Digital Circuits
30
9. CNC Fundamentals
45
Sub Total
405
SECOND YEAR
1. CNC Programming
15
2. Introduction to Automated Systems/Robots
45
3. Programmable Controllers
45
4. Fundamentals of Mechanics
45
5. Automated Manufacturing Equipment
45
6. Hydraulics and Pneumatics
30
7. Computer Aided Design (Auto CAD 14)
45
8. Presentation Skills
15
9. Strength of Materials
30
10. Introduction to Welding
15
TOTAL Hours
735
