Robotics and Automation Technology?

The Robotics and Automation Technology program prepares students for careers in the rapidly evolving world of advanced manufacturing and industrial automation. This field combines mechanical systems, electrical controls, and digital technologies to support smart manufacturing processes across a wide range of industries.

Graduates of this program are trained to install, maintain, and troubleshoot automated systems and robotic equipment used in industries such as:

• Advance Manufacturing
• Oil and Gas Field Services
• Aerospace
• Automotive
• Food and Beverage Processing
• Logistics and Warehousing
• Hospital Technicians

Robotics and Automation Technicians play a critical role in keeping production systems efficient, safe, and competitive. These professionals are in high demand for their ability to complete complex technical tasks that require hands-on skills, industry certifications, and a deep understanding of automation technologies.

How do I become a Robotics Automated Manufacturing Technician?

Field Service Technician Level 1 Certificate

The road to becoming a Robotics Automated Manufacturing Technician begins with obtaining your Field Service Technician Level 1 Certificate. This certificate prepares students to install and maintain industrial service equipment, instrumentation, controls, and electro-mechanical systems. These certificate classes are offered at LSC-University Park, but also at LSC-North Harris and LSC-Cypress Center.

REGISTER for Field Service Technician Level 1 Certificate classes.

Robotics Automated Manufacturing Technology Level 2 Certificate

The next step in becoming a Robotics Automated Manufacturing Technician is to obtain the Robotics Automated Manufacturing Technology Level 2 Certificate. This certificate prepares a student to enter the industry as a technician in support of automated machinery and computer-controlled mechanical manufacturing technologies. The Robotics Automated Manufacturing Technology Level 2 Certificate classes are shown below. These classes are only offered at the LSC-University Park and LSC-North Harris campuses.

REGISTER for Robotics Automated Manufacturing Technology Level 2 Certificate classes.

Associate of Applied Science Robotics Automated Manufacturing Technology

Students have the option to continue on and round out their certifications with a few college level courses to earn an Associate of Applied Science Robotics Automated Manufacturing Technology degree. The Robotics Automated Manufacturing Technology AAS prepares a student for entry into various industries with an emphasis in operating, testing and maintaining electromechanical and robotic equipment such as CNC machines, package-sorting equipment, and automated assembly lines. These classes are also offered at LSC-University Park but may also be offered on other Lone Star College campuses.

REGISTER for AAS Robotics Automated Manufacturing Technology degree classes.

Interested in Bachelor's Degree Programs?

Lone Star College offers a Bachelor of Applied Science in Energy, Manufacturing, & Trades Management. For more information on this program, contact:

Meishon Bell
936.273.7515
Office: The University Center at The Woodlands, Suite 102. Virtual Appointments are available.

If you wish to transfer to a 4-year institution to complete a bachelor’s degree, it is recommended that you reach out to our Workforce Advisor:

Brian Wong
281.290.3617
Office: EMI.210A

Department Contact

UP Division III

up-division3@lonestar.edu