Robotics and Automation Technician Program Overview
More and more industries are using robots and automated systems for tasks that are traditionally done by humans. At UTI's Michigan technical school, you can get hands-on robotics training to help you prepare for a career in the industry.1
Robotics and Automation Technician Training in Canton, MI
Our Robotics and Automation programs feature labs with current tools and equipment that are used by techs in the field today. Students are taught by instructors that have real-world experience.
Students in our robotics school can choose to complete a 12-month certificate program or 18-month degree program that will help them in their journey toward becoming a robotics and automation technician.
What makes robotics and automation training different with us?
- Relationships with employers1
- Complete the program in 18 months or less
- No prior experience needed
- Hands-on learning that mirrors real-world experience
Robotics & Automation Courses in Canton, MI
Robotics courses in our program include:
- Manufacturing Systems and Technology
- Applied Physics and Precision Measuring
- Basic Industrial Robotics
- Industrial Networking
- C Programming
- Design and Imaging
- Drafting and Computer Aided Design
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- DC and AC Basic Electricity
- Digital Electronics and Circuits
- Instrumentation, Controls, Basic Electro-Mechanical Devices
- Advanced Troubleshooting and Control Systems
Robotics & Automation Technician Career Opportunities In Canton, MI
With advancement in technology comes more opportunities for those who are interested in the field of robotics or automation.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the median annual salary for robotics and automation technicians in the United States was $65,080 in May 2023.59 This means half earned more and half earned less. Keep in mind that salary depends on several factors, including experience, employer, demand and cost of living in the area.
There are various job opportunities for those who graduate from UTI's robotics school.
Most of our grads start out working as entry-level technicians or in other entry-level roles. As with any industry, over time, they may be able to advance in their career with experience and hard work.77 Entry-level and advanced roles include:
Entry-level
- Robotics & automation technician
- Control systems technician
- Maintenance technician
Advanced
- Instrumentation and controls technician
- Service technician III
- Senior maintenance technician
- Process control tech
- Product tech specialist
- Test engineering technician
- System integrator
- Robotics engineer
- Project engineer
- Control engineer
- Automation program manager
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
The amount of time it takes to become a robotics and automation technician can vary, depending on the type of training you pursue. We have two program options ranging from 12 to 18 months.
The amount of time it takes to become a robotics and automation technician can vary, depending on the type of training you pursue. We have two program options ranging from 12 to 18 months.
The amount of time it takes to become a robotics and automation technician can vary, depending on the type of training you pursue. We have two program options ranging from 12 to 18 months.
Robotics and Automation Technician Training Near Me
The Canton campus is located near the city of Detroit, which features a range of local attractions to explore when you’re not in the classroom or lab.
CAMPUS LOCATION
2955 South Haggerty Road
Canton, Michigan 48188
M-TH | 8am-8pm | Hours
F | 8am-5pm | Hours
800-447-1310 | Campus
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