Automatons are mechanical workers or robots, of two types that determine through sensors, the components they must install in the sets coming down the assembly line. Each Automaton takes up the space used by two (2) Line Workers. Automatons are more accurate and efficient than the human workers you can schedule but they require separate Maintenance Budgets and a staff of specialized Automaton Technicians to service and program them. One Automaton Technician can comfortably service four (4) Auto1s. One Auto Tech can handle about three (3) Auto2s. Of the two types the Auto2s are more complicated but they are also more productive.
The following are the technical details associated with Automatons.