Maintenance electrician moving into robot support

ChloeBrooks0831

Chloe Brooks

South West EnglandJoined 13 Jan 2025191 posts

About

Maintenance electrician moving into robot support. Currently exploring welding cells and machine tending. Working around multiple shifts; planning a 11-week trial before making a decision.

Welding cellsMachine tending

Conversations

Seller promised an extra tool cable, not just the installed one (Fairino FR10, sorting inspection samples)

OliverCarter0972 · 13 points · Buying advice · 3 Sept 2026

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Planning for 121 without pretending every cost is known (boxed product placement)

ImranChen1175 · 17 points · Buying advice · 2 Sept 2026

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Our open machine door is missing from the layout

CalebBarnes0580 · 6 points · Fairino robots · 1 Sept 2026

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A small parts assembly workshop: Getting past 'please send details' for Universal Robots UR5e

PriyaBrown0916 · 33 points · Buying robots from China · 28 Aug 2026

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Fairino FR10 reaches on paper. What about the gripper? (machining fixture exchange)

AdaBell0651 · 27 points · Fairino robots · 28 Aug 2026

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A fixture point isn't the whole machine-tending approach - machine fixture unloading

HazelBrooks0832 · 26 points · Fairino robots · 1 Aug 2026

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Fifty-six days of incompatible UR5e freight updates

HarishAdams0141 · 33 points · Buying robots from China · 31 Jul 2026

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Working FR5 bag transfer, growing preparation bill

ReeceAdams0123 · 5 points · Applications & integration · 29 Jul 2026

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Existing fixture loading station: Seller says equivalent but hasn't supplied a comparison

LeoBrown0884 · 36 points · Buying advice · 22 Jul 2026

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How representative is one good vacuum sample? (Universal Robots UR5e, moving packed cartons from a packing bench)

TobyChan1101 · 4 points · Applications & integration · 18 Jul 2026

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Bench loading fixture: The guide for my Fairino FR5 doesn't match the connections

FarahArcher0417 · 24 points · Buying robots from China · 15 Jul 2026

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Intermittent stops while handling a machined polymer sleeve: what should I capture? (Fairino FR10)

NinaBaker0501 · 9 points · Buying robots from China · 10 Jul 2026

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Cannot tell whether our FR10 diagnostic freeze is the log or the read

LoganCarr · 9 points · Programming & support · 1 Jul 2026

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Why is the FR5 exchange sketch missing the tool that must pass the door?

AdaBrooks0825 · 32 points · Fairino robots · 29 Jun 2026

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How do I judge our FR5 blank-removal route with the door and tool missing?

IsabelAli0213 · 27 points · Fairino robots · 14 Jun 2026

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The refurbished FR5 is cheaper than its unexplained inspection

SaraChen1157 · 37 points · Buying advice · 10 Jun 2026

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