A controller that makes an electric motor efficiently operate in accordance with an ambient temperature. The controller includes a machine learning apparatus learning an operating command to the electric motor. The machine learning apparatus includes a status observing part and learning part. The status observing part observes an ambient temperature of an electric motor apparatus and a cycle time of the electric motor as status variables. The learning part learns an operating command to the electric motor in accordance with a training data set prepared based on a combination of the judgment data acquired by a judgment data acquiring part and the status variables.